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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.
STRAVA | HOKA
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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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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.
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10 Bucketlist Century Rides
Looking for a test of stamina and determination? This selection of Century Rides (100 mile bike routes) are have garnered formidable reputations around the world.
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Prepare Yourself for Racing in the Heat
When temperatures rise, key behavioral changes can make a massive impact on performance.
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How It Happened: The Story of an Epic Tour de France Femmes
After eight stages, it came down to just four seconds. The history books will tell that Kasia Niewiadoma edged Demi Vollering in the 2024 Tour de France Femmes, but that is only part of this amazing story.
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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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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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Running Towards Mental Wellness: How Movement Can Transform Your Mind
To mark World Mental Health Month, we speak with four Brooks Running runners who have used the sport to take them on a journey out of the dark places in their lives.
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Strava Guide: How to Break Your 5K PR, With a Little Help From Strava
Looking to set a new PR in the 5K (or simply want to improve your 5k time?), these three Strava features can help you understand your training and improve your running times.
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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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How to Train for Olympic-Distance Triathlon
Are you thinking about entering your first Olympic-distance triathlon? Check out our guide to training for your first race, the equipment you need, and how long it takes to be ready/.
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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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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.
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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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Kilian Jornet's Alpine Connections: An Epic Adventure
By summiting 82 of Europe's highest mountains over 16 days, Kilian Jornet pushed himself to the mental and physical limits for his Alpine Connections project.
STRAVA | HOKA
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Multi-Sport
How to Practice Effective Self-Talk
Creating an inner dialogue that facilitates a positive frame of mind will help your performance as much as your general health and wellbeing.
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Spotted on Strava: UTMB, Vuelta, Sand Marathons & a Monkey
From the slopes of Mont Blanc to the heights of Spain, by way of 30 marathons in the desert and a monkey in Brooklyn, there's been plenty to watch out for on Strava this week.
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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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How to Run Your Fastest Mile
The mile is a distance steeped in history. While many runners feel comfortable tackling it, those aiming to set a PR for the mile know that they are taking on a true physical and psychological challenge.
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10 Bucketlist Century Rides
Looking for a test of stamina and determination? This selection of Century Rides (100 mile bike routes) are have garnered formidable reputations around the world.
Multi-Sport
Is Sports Nutrition All It's Cracked Up to Be?
If you're tired of sports drinks, gels or chews, it's worth keeping in mind that there are alternatives to many sports nutrition products - and a lot of them are entirely natural.