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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.

Police warning: Thieves using Strava to target expensive bikes in Wales

Dyfed-Powys Police advise cyclists to check their Strava privacy settings + road.cc online security tips

Tue, Nov 18, 2014 10:06

Strava raises $18.5 million in new funding, plans to take over the world

Virtual racing app targets non-English-speaking users & other sports

Thu, Oct 30, 2014 13:38

Google launches Strava compatible Fit app for Android

Google Fit will connect with Strava and other apps to show all your fitness data in one place

Wed, Oct 29, 2014 13:36

Strava updates Fitness and Freshness for heart rate monitor users

Keep better track of your fitness, fatigue and form with new Strava features

Tue, Oct 28, 2014 11:23

British Hill Climb National Champion Dan Evans shares winning ride on Strava

504w average and 1004w maximum required to win the British Hill Climb National Championship at the weekend

Mon, Oct 27, 2014 11:49

Strava Café Run launches with limited edition world championship mugs to be won

Ride between Look mum no hands! and G!RO cafes, share a photo on Strava, and win one of 500 mugs

Fri, Oct 10, 2014 08:11

Strava releases updated app with training goals

Version 4.2 of popular app now available and introduces training goals and auto-pause

Fri, Sep 19, 2014 10:44

Strava times tumble on Ditchling Beacon – Tour of Britain rider is new KOM

Michal Kwiatkowski claims Ditchling Beacon Strava KOM during exciting Tour of Britain stage

Mon, Sep 15, 2014 09:19

Michal Kwiatkowski’s Tour of Britain stage 5 ride on Strava

Take a look inside the race of the current leader of the Tour of Britain

Thu, Sep 11, 2014 20:19

Check your performance stats minute by minute against yourself and others with new Strava effort comparison tool

New Strava effort comparison “can help highlight that finishing kick that won the race, or the brick wall that lost it”

Sat, Aug 30, 2014 04:03