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Strava
Company blog · blog.strava.comhealthculture
Strava is the company blog at blog.strava.com, writing about health and culture. Since 2013, 14 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times, most often “Addressing the recent attention focused on Strava and our global heatmap”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Strava's company blog, with posts on its yearly sport report, its cycling data and metro project, and hiring. HN commenters link it as a source for Strava's activity data and trends.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
With athlete profiles, training tips and advice, and the latest product updates, Strava Stories is the place to discover the latest content from Strava.
Most-linked posts?
- Addressing the recent attention focused on Strava and our global heatmap3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2018-01-30
- Strava: 2016 in Stats2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-12-27
What Hacker News says?
Strava | Many Roles | San Francisco, CA and Denver, CO | Full-Time | ONSITE Strava ( http://www.strava.com ), the #1 app for runners and cyclists, is hiring for many roles at our offices in San Francisco and Denver. Millions of people are motivated by Strava every day. Our goal is to be the home of their athletic lives, capturing their activities, inspiring them every day, and making every activity count. We have ov…
Comment linking /press/strava-upload-rate-surges-5x-total-uploads-surpass-2-billion/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2019)”Submitted The World's Athletic Activity Mapped as a story · 77 points
HN discussionI can't give you that stat but there are some great numbers showing a trend away from single-sport users at https://blog.strava.com/press/strava-releases-2019-year-in-s... (download the zipped report at the top)
Comment linking /press/strava-releases-2019-year-in-sport-data-report/
on “Strava cuts off leaderboard for free users, reduces third party apps”Submitted Addressing the recent attention focused on Strava and our global heatmap as a story · 52 points
HN discussionIf you guys are interested in data-mining Strava, here is some interesting info on their metro project and how they are using it to affect change. http://blog.strava.com/arent-we-all-people-for-bikes-7783/ http://metro.strava.com/
Comment linking /arent-we-all-people-for-bikes-7783/
on “Mining Strava's cycling data”Submitted A Letter to the Strava Community as a story · 13 points
HN discussionSubmitted A letter to the Strava community as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Strava: 2016 in Stats as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A year in stats – Strava as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A letter from Michael Horvath, Strava co-founder and CEO as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Predicting the 2020 Boston Marathon Cutoff Time with World’s Largest Data Set as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2:03:32 vs. YOU as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Story Behind Matched Runs (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Carpe diem as a story · 1 points
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