Strava

Strava is a route-planning and activity recording app used by millions of cyclists across the world. It launched in 2009. in 2020 it passed 3 billion activity uploads.

Strava's smartphone app is commonly used to record rides and other activities, although it's also possible to sync to Strava from Garmin, Wahoo, and many other GPS devices. The Strava app uses ride data to build leaderboards of user-generated segments (pre-defined sections of route) with the fastest time given the title of KOM (King of the Mountain) or QOM (Queen of the Mountain)

Strava's premium offering, Strava Summit, includes a range of extra features including a tracking beacon, fitness analysis, training plans and more.

New look incoming to Strava’s app layout

New look incoming to Strava’s app layout

New Group and Map tabs now appear at the bottom of the app screen

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Strava goes 3D with new Terrain Mode feature

Strava goes 3D with new Terrain Mode feature

The new feature within personal heatmaps better depicts the terrain completed

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Strava data confirms more people cycling in London during lockdown

Strava data confirms more people cycling in London during lockdown

Cycling is on the rise in the capital - both indoors and outdoors

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8 things you didn’t know about Strava — advanced features for exploring and performance analysis

8 things you didn’t know about Strava — advanced features for exploring and performance analysis

There’s a lot more to the fitness tracking app than KOM/QOM’s and stalking friends' rides

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Strava adds location details in users’ activity feeds

Strava adds location details in users’ activity feeds

The new feature means users don’t have to click on an activity and zoom out the map to work out the location

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road.cc's top 10 tech stories of 2020

road.cc's top 10 tech stories of 2020

Check out the most-read road.cc stories of the past 12 months, including the biggest bike launches and some unexpected entries

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Women fuel explosive growth in Strava activities during 2020

Women fuel explosive growth in Strava activities during 2020

UK & Ireland saw strongest growth globally in outdoor exercise according to Year In Sport report

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Rapha’s Festive 500 returns – and for 2020, virtual rides count

Rapha’s Festive 500 returns – and for 2020, virtual rides count

Outdoors or indoors, whatever the platform, all rides loggged on Strava count towards total in this year's edition of seasonal challenge

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Join the Saris x Strava Winter Miles Challenge for the chance to win a mega training bundle worth £1,800!

Join the Saris x Strava Winter Miles Challenge for the chance to win a mega training bundle worth £1,800!

Starting on Monday, simply ride for four hours in the one week interactive challenge to be entered into a stonking prize draw

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Tadej Pogacar stuck (most of) his Tour de France rides on Strava

Tadej Pogacar stuck (most of) his Tour de France rides on Strava

Turns out he’s faster than you

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