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What’s a segment?
Your GPS-based activities can be broken down into smaller sections called segments. Segments designate specific features or portions of a route – such as a climb, a tricky stretch of trail, or part...
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Relative Effort
How does it work? Relative Effort, found on the activity details page, measures how much cardiovascular work went into any activity that has heart rate data or Perceived Exertion. A short and hard ...
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Privacy Controls
As of September 26th, 2018, we simplified our privacy settings so the controls are easier to understand. Below is a brief overview of our privacy controls. If you’d like more detail on a particular...
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Elevation for Your Activity
Strava uses a variety of methods to calculate elevation How elevation is calculated on segments, activities, and routes The details Elevation databases Barometric altimeters Known issues and prob...
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TomTom and Strava
You can automatically upload your activities to Strava from TomTom MySports Connect: Go to mysports.tomtom.com/app/settings/exporters. Click the "+" icon next to the exporter you wish to add. To c...
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About Strava
Strava is a community of athletes from all over the world. Alone or together, we strive. Strava lets you experience what we call social fitness - connecting and competing with each other via mobile...
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How Strava Uses Health-Related Data
If you've denied Strava consent to process and store your health-related data your heart rate will be removed from activities uploaded on and after May 25th, 2018. Activities uploaded before this d...
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Exporting your Data and Bulk Export
There are several options for exporting your data from Strava. We generally recommend exporting the original version of an activity file. Export the original versions of single activities Export s...
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Soleus and Strava
Use Soleus SYNC to upload your activities to Strava. Download and install Soleus SYNC here, then follow the Software Download Instructions.
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How Distance is Calculated
Distance is the most basic training statistic - therefore, being confident in your distance data is important. There are a few ways to gather distance data while recording a GPS-based activity How...