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Strava

[struh-vuh]

Phonetic (Standard)

/ˈstrɑːvə/

IPA

Noun

Defintion for Strava

Strava is a mobile app and website that uses GPS to record, analyse and share physical activities such as running and cycling, with performance metrics and social networking features.

Long Definition

Strava is a social fitness network that tracks physical activities via GPS, primarily used by runners and cyclists. It allows users to record their workouts, analyze performance metrics, and share progress with a community. Strava segments enable users to compare times on specific routes, fostering competition and motivation. Real-world examples include runners using Strava to track marathon training or cyclists competing for "King of the Mountain" titles. It matters to runners as it provides data-driven insights, social support, and motivation, enhancing training effectiveness and engagement.

kaizen Insights

Strava is a popular way to record and share runs. Check the kaizen app for the current ways to bring your run data in.

Category

Running Communities & Concepts

Questions and answers

How to train with the kaizen app