Third Coast Training - Triathlon Performance Specialist

Third Coast Training - Triathlon Performance Specialist Triathlon Performance Specialist offering private swim lessons, performance testing, and more Led by head coach Johnny Shelby.

Third Coast Training is ​a veteran owned business based in Houston, Texas. We cater to the newbie fresh off the couch to the veteran elite swimmer, cyclist, runner, triathlete. We believe that everyone is capable of achieving their goals and it’s never too late to get started. Our range of services, includes In home coaching, lactate threshold testing, ​custom training plans, massage therapy, and adult swimming lessons are perfect for triathletes of all skill levels. One of our experienced triathlon coaches will work with you to create a program that is ideal for you to follow in the weeks and months leading up to your race. If you’re looking to get into the sport of triathlon or endurance training but are a bit overwhelmed on where to start, no worries. Feel free to book a no obligation appointment for a one-on-one consultation session with one of our coaches to determine your specific triathlon training needs.

03/09/2026

Unlock your swim potential. Swim stroke analysis to pinpoint hidden flaws. Improve efficiency and speed. Schedule your consultation today!

Did you know that intense evening exercise can reduce your REM sleep by a significant 26% and increase wakefulness after...
03/09/2026

Did you know that intense evening exercise can reduce your REM sleep by a significant 26% and increase wakefulness after sleep onset by 95%? For athletes pushing their limits, this sleep disruption creates a recovery nightmare that undermines everything you've worked for.
Here's where it gets interesting. Ketosis and sleep quality share a fascinating relationship that might solve this exact problem.

Did you know that intense evening exercise can reduce your REM sleep by a significant 26% and increase wakefulness after sleep onset by 95%? For athletes pushin

How to Be an Amazing Triathlon Support Crew: A First-Timer's GuideSupporting an Ironman athlete means early 4:00 a.m. wa...
03/09/2026

How to Be an Amazing Triathlon Support Crew: A First-Timer's Guide
Supporting an Ironman athlete means early 4:00 a.m. wake-ups and a grueling 22,000+ steps in one day. The life of a triathlon support crew member feels like an endurance event too!

My first experience supporting a friend at an Ironman event caught me off guard. The logistics, physical demands, and emotional ups and downs were overwhelming. The unforgettable finish line moment made every tiring step worth it though. Your main goal as an Ironman support crew focuses on being the ultimate cheerleader. You track your athlete and show up at key points throughout the race.

This piece covers everything new support crew members should know. You'll learn about matching triathlon support shirts that help you stand out and tips for smooth race day logistics. I'll share practical advice about tracking apps and course strategies that will help you support your athlete effectively without exhausting yourself.

How to Be an Amazing Triathlon Support Crew: A First-Timer's Guide Supporting an Ironman athlete means early 4:00 a.m. wake-ups and a grueling 22,000+ steps in

Ready to take your running to the next level? 🏃‍♀️ At Third Coast Training, we know that understanding your running data...
03/09/2026

Ready to take your running to the next level? 🏃‍♀️ At Third Coast Training, we know that understanding your running data is key to optimizing your pace and achieving your goals, whether you're training for a marathon in Houston or just aiming for a new personal best.

📊 What We Look At:
Pace is more than just speed; it's about efficiency and endurance. Our expert coaches analyze your:
• Average pace ⏱️
• Cadence 👣
• Heart rate ❤️

Our coaches use this data to create a personalized training plan that helps you improve your running economy and avoid injuries. We'll help you understand how factors like terrain, fatigue, and even the weather can impact your pace, so you can make smart adjustments on the go.

Ready to run smarter, not harder? Contact us today for a no-obligation consultation, and let’s get you on the path to success! 🚀
https://thirdcoasttraining.com/performance-lab/

Did you know that intense evening exercise can reduce your REM sleep by a significant 26% and increase wakefulness after...
03/09/2026

Did you know that intense evening exercise can reduce your REM sleep by a significant 26% and increase wakefulness after sleep onset by 95%? For athletes pushing their limits, this sleep disruption creates a recovery nightmare that undermines everything you've worked for.
Here's where it gets interesting. Ketosis and sleep quality share a fascinating relationship that might solve this exact problem. Recent research reveals ketosis can improve sleep efficiency by 3% and counteract exercise-induced sleep disruptions. Your body actually restores REM sleep patterns and reduces those frustrating nighttime awakenings that plague athletes after intense training.

Think about what happens during deep sleep. Your body enters its most powerful repair state where human growth hormone—essential for muscle recovery—gets primarily secreted. Athletes need quality sleep to bounce back from injuries and demanding training sessions.

Did you know that intense evening exercise can reduce your REM sleep by a significant 26% and increase wakefulness after sleep onset by 95%? For athletes pushin

03/08/2026

Discover how a running coach can elevate your performance and help you achieve your running goals effectively.

Ready to make a splash and finally conquer your swimming goals? We understand that for many adults, the pool can feel a ...
03/08/2026

Ready to make a splash and finally conquer your swimming goals? We understand that for many adults, the pool can feel a bit daunting. That's why we offer personalized private swimming lessons right here in Greater Houston, designed to meet you at your current level and build your confidence in the water.

Our expert instructors create custom plans tailored to your specific needs, whether you're starting from scratch or looking to refine your stroke. We focus on technique, endurance, and building comfort, ensuring every session moves you closer to becoming a stronger, more confident swimmer.

Benefits of Private Lessons:
✅ Personalized attention
✅ Flexible scheduling
✅ Faster progress

Imagine gliding through the water with ease! Book your private swimming lessons today and dive into a new level of aquatic confidence.
https://thirdcoasttraining.com/swimming-lessons/

03/07/2026

New to cycling or take it to the next level? Get a cycling coach that knows how to break performance plateaus. Book a consult today.

03/06/2026

Explore a comprehensive triathlon plan designed for beginners and experienced athletes to boost performance and training efficiency.

Ready to finally conquer the water? Many adults in Greater Houston feel apprehensive about swimming, whether it's for fi...
03/06/2026

Ready to finally conquer the water? Many adults in Greater Houston feel apprehensive about swimming, whether it's for fitness, triathlons, or simply enjoying the pool. We understand those frustrations and are here to help.

Our private 1:1 adult swim lessons are designed to build your confidence and endurance at your own pace.

Benefits of our adult swim program:
✅ Overcome water anxiety and build comfort.
✅ Improve your technique for efficiency and speed.
✅ Develop the endurance needed for fitness or triathlon goals.
✅ Receive personalized feedback directly from your coach.

We tailor every session to your unique needs and comfort level, ensuring a supportive and productive learning environment. Imagine the satisfaction of gliding through the water with ease!

Take the first stroke towards becoming a more confident swimmer. Learn more about our private adult swim lessons today!
https://thirdcoasttraining.com/swimming-lessons/

EXPERIENCED MASSAGE THERAPISTExperienced massage therapist in Houston offering deep tissue,Sports Massage, IASTT, and Sw...
03/05/2026

EXPERIENCED MASSAGE THERAPIST
Experienced massage therapist in Houston offering deep tissue,
Sports Massage, IASTT, and Swedish.
Licensed since 2010.
Personalized treatments for relaxation, pain relief, and sports recovery.


THE BENEFITS OF MASSAGE THERAPY
Massage therapy is crucial for athletes at all levels. Daily physical demands can lead to muscle soreness, fatigue, and potential injury if not addressed promptly.

EXPERIENCED MASSAGE THERAPIST Experienced massage therapist in Houston offering deep tissue, Sports Massage, IASTT, and Swedish. Licensed since 2010. Person

Remember that moment during mile 20 when your legs transformed into concrete pillars and your carefully practiced form s...
03/04/2026

Remember that moment during mile 20 when your legs transformed into concrete pillars and your carefully practiced form started falling apart? Your breathing feels controlled, but each step becomes a battle against muscles that refuse to cooperate.
Don't worry – you're not alone.

A staggering number of marathon runners experience this mechanical breakdown in those final miles. The frustrating part?

Remember that moment during mile 20 when your legs transformed into concrete pillars and your carefully practiced form started falling apart? Your breathing fee

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Monday 6am - 8pm
Tuesday 6am - 8pm
Wednesday 6am - 8pm
Thursday 6am - 8pm
Friday 6am - 4pm
Saturday 6am - 12pm
Sunday 6am - 12pm

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