The Shellmates BLOG

March is the turning point between base and build season. Learn how to increase intensity safely, improve fitness, and avoid early-season burnout.

February is a tough month for triathletes. Discover winter triathlon motivation through proven habits, mindset shifts, and training strategies that help you stay consistent and on track when motivation fades.

Start your triathlon year right with a smart January training blueprint. Build endurance, habits, strength, and confidence the Rapid Snail Racing way.

A look at the Journey of Rachel Welsford to the Ironman World Championships in 2022.

Triathlon has been woven into my life for as long as I can remember. At just four years old, I was tagging along with my grandparents to watch my dad race. I can’t recall my very first triathlon, but my sisters and I did countless kids’ races through the Multisport Canada Series and Tri Kids Series in Ontario.

Ironman UK 2009 Race Report