On October 11, 2026, the Colares Aquathlon took place, simultaneously hosting the Absolute Regional Aquathlon Championship and the Regional Championship of Lisbon and Alto Alentejo. Palmela Desporto was represented by six athletes, achieving an excellent 3rd place in the collective classification and winning 1st place in the overall men's final standings.
Individually, Andreia Gaspar secured 2nd place in the absolute women's classification and won the U17 Women's category. Guilherme Viegas and João Paulino won their respective U20 and Age Group 65-69 categories. Guilherme Simões finished 4th in U17 Men, and Miguel Ferro took 2nd position in the Age Group 30-34 category.
Concurrently, the Colares Youth Triathlon was held, a scoring event for the Lisbon and Alto Alentejo Regional Youth Championship, where Palmela Desporto participated with seven athletes, achieving a commendable 10th place in the collective classification. John Paiva was crowned winner in the U13 Men's category.
Patrick Paiva finished 4th in U10 Boys, Beatriz Gaspar was 14th in U10 Girls, and Matilde Simões placed 22nd in U13 Girls. In U15 Boys, Gonçalo Garcia and Guilherme Sequeira finished 19th and 20th, respectively. Rita Garcia was 14th in U17 Girls.
Palmela Desporto and the Municipality of Palmela congratulate all athletes and the technical team for their results and commitment, reinforcing the institution's position as a regional benchmark in the sport.
