Iain Veitch's CeltMan Quest

0:00It's May 3rd. Welcome to Edinburgh News today, powered by AI. I-N-Veech, the 44-year-old endurance beast from Peoples, just crushed the Sahara Man in Algeria earlier this year, but he's got one big goal. Left, owning the brutal kelp man triathlon. This beast includes a 4-kilometer swim through Jellyfish in Locke Shieldake, a 200-kilometer bike around Torridon, with the N500 Climb, and a 42-kilometer mountain run. Last year, I-N-Snag second place in the 11 hours, 13 minutes and 49 seconds, even after slipping and breaking a vertebrae in. Training weeks before. He also took 3rd and 2024, fueling that fire for unfinished business. He says, straight up. If he'd won already, he might not return, but now he's locked in to claim victory before age catches up. As a warm-up before kelp man on June 13, Ian heads to Snowdonia for the Rock Whales, a lighter 1.5-kilometer sea swim, 100-kilometer bike, and Snowdon run up and down. He's

1:04won it twice with a course record and was runner-up in 2025. Reflecting on Sahara Man, locals mobbed him with pride, one guy even thanking him for putting pebbles on the map. Training through Scotland's icy winters, with a head torch, made that North African heat win even sweeter proof, this rapper of the roads is just getting.