The General Maritime Directorate (DIMAR) of Colombia, through the Port Captaincy of Cartagena, issued safety restrictions for the Ironman 5150 triathlon scheduled for September 6. ^[1] A jet ski collided with a passenger boat carrying tourists in the Cholón sector of Cartagena, Colombia, on August 30, 2026. ^[2] In coordination with the Colombian Navy, rapid response units will be deployed via the Cartagena Coast Guard Station to ensure participant safety. ^[3] Navigation, arrival, and departure of motonaves in the Bay of Las Animas will be restricted from 4:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on September 6. ^[4] The Ironman 5150 triathlon will start at 6:00 a.m. at La Bodeguita pier and finish approximately at 8:30 a.m. with the last athlete exiting the water. ^[5] As a result of the collision, one passenger from the boat fell into the water. ^[6] The Port Captaincy of Cartagena has initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the accident and establish responsibility. ^[7] Videos of the accident were shared on social media, prompting users to question the speed and maneuvering of the jet ski driver. ^[8]