Strava is an application that helps users track their exercise progress while helping them mark appropriate distances. This distance information can be completely measured and is presented in a completely clear way for users to consider. At the same time, over time, new routes will be changed so that users can completely change their routes when they get used to exercising. Travel parameters will be stored and easily shared if you want to share them with your friends and invite them to participate in prepared trips. It will definitely be a great experience.
SOCIAL NETWORK FOR ATHLETES
Strava helps users easily choose places to experience, and this experience often involves exercise, cycling, or exploring. You can use the app to search for places to explore or work near your location and then design your desired distance. The design of this distance is absolutely important to you because once you choose a location and distance, you will be motivated to exercise and enjoy maintaining the pace of your workout. So, there are dozens of suitable places waiting for you ahead, and if you don’t know where to look, try asking for help from the community.
- Share interesting activities: This is an environment where everyone can compete and share extremely interesting information.
- Events and paths: Depending on skills and health, choosing a path to practice is important.
ACTIVITY TRACKING & ANALYSIS
Designing your own itinerary is the first and most important job in Strava. The design is based on the information you receive, such as the distance you need to travel, the time it will take you to complete it, and especially, what road you will need to go through. All of these indicators appear quickly on the application after you have chosen the path that is right for you. Therefore, you will be able to carefully study the roads you have traveled and, in particular, can add its information to devices or applications to create synchronization or store information more conveniently.
- Automatic tracking: The application will link with the GPS system to give you accurate metrics about distance and cycles.
- Health index: During exercise, it would be great if you brought a device to monitor your heart rate, speed, etc.
ROUTE PLANNING & DISCOVERY
Starting a serious workout routine will be the next step you need to take when using Strava. During your workout, you should start with routes that you feel are suitable for your fitness and experience. You’re not only going to explore but also train to have a strong body, so you definitely don’t want to struggle when completing the last few steps. Therefore, you will constantly change the route from easy to difficult as you get used to the easy things the application provides. After a series of days of practice, you will be excited to find the results saved by the application.
- Choose suitable routes: Based on the information provided, the best routes will appear.
- Special criteria: You can set requirements to find more suitable workout locations and receive additional instructions.
CHALLENGES & GOALS
Seeing your own progress is something any user will want, whether they are cycling or exploring on foot. They will be happy when they go some distance and progress beyond the initial days, and this will be reflected quite clearly based on the chart. So, they will be completely impressed when they see a performance that tends to increase or maintain a pace over the days. That is a good announcement when users have worked hard and maintained their goals. Surely, you can succeed if you try and don’t forget to share it with your friends.
- Participate in various challenges: Each month, users have access to tasks that they must attempt to complete.
- Score on the leaderboard: By comparing with your friends, you will be motivated to improve yourself and reach new milestones.
- Feel the urge: Users just need to look at the purpose and complete it continuously; positive results will come immediately.
COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE
Exercising with friends is not a new experience, and users will be able to exercise with their friends even if they are far away. Each user can know what their friends are doing and their achievements through information on the application. In particular, you can also challenge these friends to achieve a certain goal. So, don’t hesitate to practice with your friends and give competitive results so you can become the winner and get invited to dinner by your friends. Surely, such simple rewards will motivate many people to participate in simple but completely fun goals to progress together.
- Share activities with friends: A lot of useful information can be shared easily and directly from the application.
- Connections to communities: By getting to know people who share similar interests, you will be motivated to continue practicing and improve your performance.