Matias Palavecino

Matias Palavecino
  • Date of Birth/Location: 11/6/81; Santiago, Chile
  • Current Residence: Washington, DC
  • Years Racing: 5
  • Strengths on the course: T1 specialist
  • Nickname: Mad DOG
  • Family Status: hanging out with Katie...when I am lucky
  • Currently on my iPod: Phil and Lady Gaga
  • Little known fact about me: My belly button looks like a cinnabun
  • Favorite race: Columbia Triathlon
  • Favorite result: 4:04 at Rhode Island 70.3 (2009)
  • Favorite thing when not swimming, biking, or running: Making fun of roadies
17
January
2012

A Triathlete's Guide to Getting Dropped

Classic Blog from Matias

A Triathlete's Guide to Getting Dropped
A cycling guide for triathletes in the DC area.

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25
July
2011

2011 Lost River Race Report

3rd in cat3

2011 Lost River Race Report
What  a sufferfest. 3,100ft of cliimbing in 38 miles. 96 degrees average temps. And the field was solid with Sjoberg, Spivak, Rades, Cross, Hall.

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13
June
2011

2011 Eagleman 70.3 Race Report

(4:05:11) w/ HR, Power & Nutrition Data

After a great race at Columbia, I was excited to see what I could do on the flat and fast Eagleman course. This was my third year doing the race (2007, 2008) and was prepared to battle with the hot and humid conditions.

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30
May
2011

Yoder's Columbia Progression

He's got the goods

In 2005, Andrew Yoder went just under 2 hours 16 minutes at Columbia. This year he shattered the bike and course records and dropped 26 minutes off his 2005 time.

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