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UTMB: A Runner's Guide to the Key Race Segments
One of the iconic races on the trail calendar, UTMB attracts runners from across the world to tackle this iconic course. But what should they expect when tackling this event?
Run
Run Smart: Dr. Hazel Wallace’s Secrets to Fueling for a Half Marathon
Dr. Hazel Wallace shares simple, must-know tips on fueling right for a half marathon, so you can conquer those 13.1 miles (21 km) like a pro.
Trail
The Alpine Run Project: Transforming Young Lives through Trail Running
Explore how John McAvoy’s Alpine Run Project is changing inner-city lives through trail running, from prison to the peaks, this journey will inspire you.
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How to Go Bikepacking in Iceland
The beauty of Iceland cannot be overstated, and it’s best experienced from the saddle of your bike on a multi-day bikepacking adventure.
STRAVA | SoulCycle
Multi-Sport
New! Ride with SoulCycle, Shine on Strava
Calling all indoor riders: you can now share your SoulCycle activities on Strava. SoulCycle is a high-intensity, indoor cycling, cardio workout. And now you’ll be able to bring your whole Strava community along for kudos.
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Ride
Gruppetto: Helping Kids Ride From the Underground to the Pros
From underground fixed-gear races on the streets of LA to riding with pro teams in Europe, Frenk Martucci and Gruppetto are not just helping local kids find a pathway into the sport of cycling.
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Shoe Review: HOKA Mach X 2
Just in time for the marathon season, HOKA has released its all-new Mach X 2 running shoe, a revamped version of the original Mach X inspired by the Cielo X1’s race-ready geometry.
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From World Champion to Women’s Cycling Advocate: Marion Clignet at the Tour de France Femmes
Throughout her career, Olympic medal-winning cyclist Marion Clignet has fought for improved conditions for women cyclists, and now she’s co-founded a new apparel company, Jelenew, that promises women riders apparel designed with their bodies in mind.
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HOKA: A Little Story About a Big Shoe
From its origins in the French Alps to becoming a regular staple on trails and sidewalks around the world, the story of HOKA is one of a brand in flight.
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How to Mentally Break Down the 10K
If you’re training for a 10K, you'll want to be mentally prepared when you reach the start line. In this article, run coach Nick Bester suggests a way to determine a target pace and offers a method for mentally breaking down the 10K on race day.
Triathlon
How to Fuel for a Half Ironman
While training will always be important, how you fuel your body before, during, and after a 70.3 race can have a huge impact on your success. Avoid the common mistakes and learn to fuel effectively with our comprehensive guide.
Triathlon
How to Prepare for Your First 70.3 Triathlon
You can’t fake it ‘til you make it with a 70.3. Here’s all you need to know to reach the start line feeling fit and fast.
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Multi-Sport
New! Ride with SoulCycle, Shine on Strava
Calling all indoor riders: you can now share your SoulCycle activities on Strava. SoulCycle is a high-intensity, indoor cycling, cardio workout. And now you’ll be able to bring your whole Strava community along for kudos.
Paid Partnership
Multi-Sport
New! Get a Clear View of Where to Go With Map-Only Mode
Sometimes less is more. Especially when less is an easier way to view Strava’s dynamic, athlete-centered map, AND a Global Heatmap powered by billions of miles of activity. We heard your requests and we’re introducing: Map-Only mode.
Multi-Sport
Let the Games Begin: Family Plan is Here!
You have the crew. You have the motivation. Now get the tools to make it all happen. Introducing the all-new Family Plan.
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Multi-Sport
How to Balance Work, Training, Family, Friends... & Life in General
It’s the million-dollar question: How do you balance work, training, friends, and family, day in and day out?
Ride
Lael Wilcox Becomes Fastest Woman to Cycle Around The World
Ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox has become the fastest woman to ride around the world solo. Wilcox crossed four continents during the 108-day, 12-hour, and 12-minute ride.
Multi-Sport
Introducing: Strava Metro for Academic Researchers 🤓
Strava Metro is introducing Metro for Academics. A new grant program that gives academics 1 year of access to the Strava Metro data set.
Ride
Cyclocross: A Fun & Effective Way To Maintain Winter Fitness
If you're looking for a way to maintain your fitness and intensity through the winter, then it might be time to consider cyclocross.
Multi-Sport
Spotted on Strava: Paralympics, Vuelta & Bike Races Across the Sea
From the Paralympics to the Vuelta, by way of a bicycle race across the Mediterranean Sea, there has been plenty to look out for on Strava this week.
Run
23 Days on the Road: Sergio Turull on Running Across Spain
Catalonian ultra-runner Sergio Turull shares his experience running the length of Spain in 23 days, on a 1,500K challenge to raise money for fighting children’s cancer.
Trail Running
Kilian Jornet's Alpine Connections: An Epic Adventure
By summiting 82 of Europe's highest mountains over 19 days, Kilian Jornet pushed himself to the mental and physical limits for his Alpine Connections project.
STRAVA | HOKA
Run
Shoe Review: HOKA Mach X 2
Just in time for the marathon season, HOKA has released its all-new Mach X 2 running shoe, a revamped version of the original Mach X inspired by the Cielo X1’s race-ready geometry.
Paid Partnership
Run
David Roche: The Journey to the Leadville 100 Course Record
In his first 100-mile race, 36-year-old David Roche won the grueling Leadville 100 race by a whopping 30 minutes and set a new course record. He shares his experiences from the race and how Strava helped him along the way.
Ride
How to Go Bikepacking in Iceland
The beauty of Iceland cannot be overstated, and it’s best experienced from the saddle of your bike on a multi-day bikepacking adventure.
Run
Run Smart: Dr. Hazel Wallace’s Secrets to Fueling for a Half Marathon
Dr. Hazel Wallace shares simple, must-know tips on fueling right for a half marathon, so you can conquer those 13.1 miles (21 km) like a pro.
Run
Running Clubs in Denver for Athletes of Any Ability
Denver is a runners’ city, with countless miles of roads and trails and a famously outdoorsy culture. Running clubs, group runs, and run crews are easy to find.