Athlete Stories
Multi-Sport
13 Pieces of Strava Art That Made Us... Wow
Drawing an image with your own two feet or wheels puts the sweat into artwork! Here are 13 of the most incredible pieces of Strava Art we've spotted over the years.
Run
Sabrina Pace-Humphreys: From Post-Natal Depression to Ultra Trail Runner and Diversity Champion
Sabrina Pace-Humphreys discusses her journey from post-natal depression to being a leading figure in the UK trail running community.
Run
From the Bottom to Sub Three Marathon Runner: Tommie Runz
As Tommie Runz aims for a new PR at this weekend's Berlin Marathon, he discusses his journey from alcohol addiction to sub-3 hour marathons.
Trail Running
How Karel Sabbe Smashed the Pacific Crest Trail Record
After 46 days of running an average of 60 miles / 95km per day, Belgian ultrarunner Karel Sabbe set a new record on the Pacific Crest Trail that winds from Mexico to Canada
Ride
The NWC Challenge: Riding Together in the Fight Against Cancer
The NWC started as a ride out with a group of friends but has now become a global event to help raise money to combat HPV-related cancers.
Mountain Biking
Keegan Swenson Shatters Leadville Trail 100 and SBT GRVL Course Records on Back-to-Back Weekends
Keegan Swenson is, without a doubt, the most dominant marathon mountain biker and gravel racer on the USA competitive circuit this year.
STRAVA | CamelBak
Trail Running
Sage Canaday Is Bringing his Tenacity to the Grueling TDS UTMB Race
Sage Canaday overcame incredible adversity to take on athletic challenges of a new magnitude. Next up? The grueling TDS UTMB race on August 28th, 2023.
Paid Partnership
Trail Running
UTMB: The Race That Transformed a Sport
On the eve of UTMB 2023 author and photographer Alexis Berg discusses the evolution of the event and the type of person it takes to win.
Run
Sophie Power: The Right Photo for a Wrong Time
When Alexis Berg captured a photo of Sophie Power breastfeeding her child at a UTMB aid station in 2018, it shone a spotlight on how sport approaches all aspects of motherhood.
Ride
Fanny Del Reyer: Retracing Tour de France History
Fanny Del Reyer set out to ride the original route of the Tour de France, and ended up covering the 2,447.9km route in just 7 days.
Mountaineering
How Not to Prepare for a Peak Climb: Illustrated by Spencer Peak and Sultan Mountain
A conversation at the trailhead for Sultan Mountain illustrates how NOT to prepare to climb an obscure peak deep in the San Juan Mountains.
Ride
Meet the Riders of the 2023 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
With 154 riders from 27 countries competing in the 2023 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift (TDFF), the personalities in the peloton were myriad, the stories inspiring. We've selected five intriguing personalities who are well worth getting to know.