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Best Strava Apps for Running

Apps designed for runners, with features like pace analysis, marathon training plans, and running form insights.

92 apps, plus 4 discontinued, listed last

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Running for over a year, updated in the last year, and connected to Strava in a way their makers document, picked for their standing in this category. Rechecked every month and never paid for. How we choose

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2PEAK

Paid

AI-based training plans for triathlon, cycling and running (cross-country skiing too) that fit the time slots you set and re-plan the coming workouts after…

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AdvenBook

Maker verifiedPaid

Turns your Strava activities and photos into a printed A4 landscape adventure book: spiral notebook, softcover or hardcover. Connect Strava, or import from…

PrintsVisualizationCyclingHiking+2 more
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AirTrack

Free + paid

Track air quality during your outdoor activities. See pollution levels along your Strava routes and find cleaner paths for training

HealthRoutesCyclingRunning+1 more
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Athlete Prints

Maker verifiedPaid

Turns a Strava activity, an uploaded GPX file or a route from its catalog of marathons and ultras into a poster or organic cotton t-shirt. Pick a template, set…

PrintsArtRunningCycling+2 more
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Bandók

Free

Swaps Strava's default activity names (Morning Ride, Lunch Run) for one-liners pulled from a hand-curated list of movie quotes, lyrics, puns, and jokes. No AI…

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Cartorion

Free + paid

Turns your Strava activities into poster art. Pick a design (single or multiple routes map, grid map, calendar or a detailed activity), then a light or dark…

PrintsVisualizationCyclingRunning+1 more
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Challenge Hound

Free + paid

Create and join fitness challenges with automatic Strava tracking. Set up virtual races, team competitions or fundraising events

SocialCyclingRunningWeb
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Combine.Run

Free

Web tool for merging split Strava activities. Connect your Strava account and combine workouts that got recorded in pieces into one single activity

OtherRunningCyclingWeb
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COROS Wearables

Free

Companion app for COROS watches and the DURA bike computer. New activities upload to Strava automatically, Strava routes you create or star sync back to the…

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Cyclemeter

Free + paid

GPS cycling and running tracker by Abvio with detailed metrics, maps, and voice announcements, automatically posting completed workouts to Strava once you…

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Decathlon Coach

Free

Free GPS activity tracker and training app from Decathlon for running, cycling, and walking, with an official Strava connection that synchronizes activities…

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Elevate for Strava

Free

Browser extension that works directly on strava.com, adding extended activity and segment stats, best splits, and long-term fitness trend tracking

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Endorphins Running

Free + paid

Run club and training app in one. Group runs in 11 cities and race chats are free; Premium adds adaptive 5K to marathon plans, race time predictions and an AI…

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Final Surge

Free + paid

Training platform for endurance athletes and coaches. Create training plans, analyze workouts, and sync with Strava

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FIT File Editor

Free

Opens a FIT file on one timeline, like a video editor for a workout: drag across a range to cut it out, cap or smooth a bad heart rate or power stretch, move…

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FIT File Viewer

Free

Drop a FIT file from your watch or a Strava export and it lays the whole thing out: every message type as its own table, a chart you can zoom, the route on a…

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Fitbit

Free + paid

Fitbit devices log workouts through the Google Health app, which can automatically sync new activities to your Strava account, with or without GPS

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FuelStint

Maker verifiedFree

Reconstructs each Strava session second by second to estimate how far your glycogen and hydration actually fell, then simulates the same for a GPX course so…

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Garmin Connect

Free + paid

Sync your Garmin device data directly to Strava. The official partnership links Garmin devices to your Strava profile.

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GoodGym

Free

Combine fitness with community volunteering. Run to help isolated elderly people and community projects, with activities tracked via Strava

SocialRunningWeb
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GOTOES Tools

FeaturedFree + paid

Browser tools for repairing activity files before they reach Strava. Merge heart rate, power, cadence and position from separate devices into one activity…

SyncData ImporterCyclingRunning+2 more
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Heartbeat Prints

Paid

Personalized mugs printed with your Strava data: your annual stats or a single activity, with distance, speed, elevation gain, and more

VisualizationCyclingRunningWeb
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Heatflask

Free

Heatmaps and visualizations of your Strava activities. All your routes go on a single map, so you can see the patterns in where you ride and run

VisualizationCyclingRunningWeb
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Heatmapster

Maker verifiedFree

Turns your Strava runs and rides into a heatmap poster you print yourself. Connect read-only, filter activities by date, distance, type or name, drag and zoom…

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HYBRD

Paid

Connects the AI you already use (Claude, ChatGPT through Codex, Cursor or another MCP client) to your training history and plan, and sends the workouts it…

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intervals.icu

FeaturedFree + paid

Training analytics for cyclists and runners: fitness and fatigue modeling, workout planning and detailed analysis of each activity. Free, with an optional $4 a…

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INTVL

Free + paid

Territory game for runners and riders: close a loop and the ground inside it is yours until someone takes it. Separate maps for runs and rides, clubs, private…

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Kailo

Free + paid

Kailo (formerly GetFast) is a data-driven running platform that syncs from Strava, Garmin and Apple Health to predict your race times and share your runs live…

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Kaizen

Paid

Adaptive run training that connects your Strava account to analyse your running history, set dynamic weekly targets, and predict race times from 5k to marathon

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KeepRunning.co

Paid

Turns your runs and rides into artwork. Connect Strava or upload GPX files, pick styles and colors, then order a print or share it online

PrintsRunningArtWeb
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Kick

Free + paid

Makes running gear you unlock by running, using your Strava data to track running achievements

SocialRunningiOSAndroid
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Kinomap

Paid

Train on user-generated videos from around the world. Sync your indoor cycling, running, and rowing workouts to Strava automatically

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Klimat

Free + paid

Writes the weather for each Strava ride or run into its description, next to your own text: temperature, wind, humidity, UV and air quality, and Wet Bulb Globe…

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KOM Hunter

Maker verifiedFree + paid

Ranks the Strava segments near you by how much tailwind they'll have, hour by hour up to three days out, and if you ride with a power meter, scores your real…

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Loopie

Paid

Route art prints made from your GPS tracks: a single ride, run or hike, or several combined into one trip. No account connection; you paste your Strava or…

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MapMyTrails

Maker verifiedPaid

Turns your Strava history into a heatmap poster, printed and shipped. Connect Strava read-only or upload FIT, GPX, TCX or a Garmin export ZIP, pick the area to…

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Maprides

Paid

Custom printed maps of your cycling and running routes. Turn your Strava activities into personalized art pieces and gifts

VisualizationCyclingRunningWeb
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movecoach

Employee fitness program with personalized training plans and support from certified coaches on mobile and web. The app syncs with Strava, along with Fitbit…

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My Adventure Maps

Maker verifiedPaid

Turns Strava activities, or GPX, TCX and FIT files, into a map poster you design in the browser: one race, a training block, or years of routes layered as a…

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myTrainingForecast

Free + paid

Estimates your risk of overuse running injuries from your Strava training history using the acute-to-chronic workload ratio, with email alerts before you…

RunningTrainingHealthWeb
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Negative Split

Maker verifiedFree

Free Chrome extension that adds running analytics to strava.com without touching the Strava API. It reads the activity pages you're already logged into and…

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Nike Run Club

Free

Nike's free running app, with audio Guided Runs, training plans and challenges. Connecting it to Strava pushes every run you record in Nike Run Club (and every…

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None to Run

Paid

12-week walk-to-run program for beginners with audio-cued intervals and built-in strength work. Runs logged in the app can be sent to Strava one at a time from…

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NYRR

Free

New York Road Runners organizes NYC races including the marathon. Its virtual races run on Strava: link your NYRR and Strava accounts, record the run in…

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One Who Walks

Paid

Makes a route poster from one or more Strava activities or GPX files, with up to six of your own photos from the route. A high-res download is €12, prints…

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OnlyPuns

Free

Renames Strava activities that still have a default title like Morning Ride with a pun. Connect once and it handles every new activity you leave with the…

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PaceMind

Free + paid

AI training coach that pulls activities from Strava, Garmin, Polar, Suunto, Withings and Fitbit, then builds daily recommendations from training load, sleep…

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Paper Trails

Paid

Turns your Strava activities into minimalist art prints. Make custom posters of the routes, races and trips you pick

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Pedal Wrencher

Maker verifiedFree

Watches the miles you log on Strava and emails you when a chain, cables, bar tape, brake pads, or a pair of running shoes passes its replacement interval. The…

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Peloton

Paid

Your private cycling studio at home. Live and on-demand fitness classes with automatic Strava sync for all your workouts

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Probe

Maker verifiedPaid

Connects to your Strava account and turns your rides, runs and ski days into shareable summary cards, multi-day trip recaps, and yearly achievement reports

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Recover Athletics

Free + paid

Prehab and mobility routines for runners, personalized from the training data it reads through Strava's API and the aches you log on a body map. Completed…

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Roast My Strava

Free

AI roasts of your Strava profile, a single activity, your month or your year, each as a card built for screenshots. Also writes activity titles, three at a…

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Route Companion

Maker verifiedFree + paid

Load a route (GPX, TCX, FIT, pulled from Strava or Ride with GPS, or shared over from Komoot) and it shows what's ahead on it: hourly weather timed to where…

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Route Rally

Maker verifiedFree + paid

Pick a real long-distance route, Land's End to John O'Groats, the Camino de Santiago, Route 66, and every ride, run or walk you sync from Strava moves your…

RoutesSocialVisualizationChallenges+4 more
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Run An Empire

Free + paid

Location-based strategy game where running and walking capture real-world territory. Link Strava once and new runs import automatically, including activities…

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Run The World

Paid

Virtual running challenges that plot your logged miles along real-world routes passing through hundreds of towns. Runs sync automatically from Strava or can be…

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RunGoApp

Free + paid

Running app with turn-by-turn voice navigation and over a million routes. Converts Strava activities and segments into guided routes and syncs completed runs…

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RunInk

Maker verifiedFree + paid

Turns a Strava run, ride or hike into a map poster: one route with its stats, or every activity you've logged in a city layered into a single heat-map artwork…

PrintsArtVisualizationRunning+2 more
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RunMap

Free

See your complete running history on one world map, with countries visited, color-coded routes, and location-based badges. Sign in with Strava and your map…

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running.COACH

Paid

Personalized running training plans from 5K to marathon. Syncs with Strava to automatically track your progress and adjust your training

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Sauce for Strava

FeaturedFree + paid

Free browser extension that adds stats, features and layouts to Strava's own pages: peak tables for power, Normalized Power, xPower, pace with GAP, heart rate…

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Segment Explorer

Maker verifiedFree

A map of Strava cycling and running segments you can filter by distance, gradient, climb category, bearing, athlete count, creation date and today's wind in…

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Smashrun

Free + paid

Running analytics with badges, age-group rankings, and data visualizations. Connect Strava to sync new runs or your entire running history

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Splitz

Free

Writes a summary of your running workout into the Strava title and description within about 30 seconds of upload, using your watch laps to detect intervals…

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Squadrats

Free + paid

Tile-hunting game that reads the activities you sync to Strava and claims every roughly mile-square "squadrat" you passed through, plus the 64-to-a-squadrat…

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StatsHunters

Free

Heatmap, statistics and badges for cyclists, runners and hikers: all your Strava activities on a single map, so you can see where you ride and run. Tile…

VisualizationCyclingRunningWeb
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Storyteller.fit

Free + paid

Makes shareable graphics and videos of your rides and runs from your Strava activities

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Strautomator

Featured Maker verifiedFree + paid

Your Strava on autopilot, in its own words: set rules once and it names new activities (with AI if you want), tags commutes, adds the weather and the music you…

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Strava

Free + paid

The social network for athletes. Track your runs, rides, and workouts with GPS, compete on segments, join challenges, and connect with millions of athletes…

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Stravify

Writes AI titles and descriptions for your Strava activities in a voice you pick: funny, motivational, a gentle roast, or your own instructions. Turn on…

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Stryd

Paid

Running power meter and training platform. Get accurate pace and power data that syncs with your Strava activities for deeper analysis

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trackmy.shoes

Maker verifiedFree

Tracks mileage, wear and stats for every shoe in your running rotation, built from the shoes you already have in Strava: compare pairs, see best efforts and…

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TrainAsONE

Free + paid

Adaptive running plans built by AI. Adjusts your training based on your Strava data, the weather and how you respond to each workout

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Unlock Earth

Free

iPhone and iPad app that turns your Strava activities into a collection of real places. Each qualifying run, ride, hike or ski is checked against official…

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viRACE

Free + paid

Virtual running events and challenges with leaderboards, teams, and badges that import your activities from a connected Strava account, Garmin, Polar, and more

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Vizvelo

Free

Web app that reads your Strava activities into your browser and turns them into analytics, race predictions and training load, share cards with your route…

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Vortza

Free + paid

Running coach that automatically imports and analyses your Strava activities to suggest personalized daily workouts adapted to your current fitness and load

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Wahoo

Free + paid

Fitness ecosystem with ELEMNT bike computers, KICKR trainers, and SYSTM training platform. Auto-syncs activities to Strava with Live Segments support.

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Wandrer

FeaturedFree + paid

Exploration game that scores the new roads you cover on rides, runs, hikes and walks, with the aim of completing every road in your city. Syncs from Strava…

RoutesVisualizationCyclingRunning+2 more
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Wandrio

Maker verifiedFree + paid

A tile-hunting game for your phone. Wandrio splits the world map into square tiles, with minitiles (1/16 of a tile) and microtiles (1/64) on top, and you…

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YOUB

Maker verifiedFree + paid

Chat-first AI endurance coach for runners, cyclists and triathletes. It reads your Strava, Garmin, WHOOP, Oura, Polar, Suunto or Wahoo data plus your Google…

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Zapier

Free + paid

An automation platform that links thousands of apps. On the Strava side it now lists one action, Create Activity, which adds an activity to Strava from another…

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ZoneTrainer

Maker verifiedFree

An Android heart rate coach that talks you back into Zone 2 through a Bluetooth chest strap, plus a free browser tool that reads your Strava export archive and…

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Zwift

Paid

Indoor cycling and running in virtual worlds: train with structured workouts, join group rides and race from home. Rides sync to Strava automatically

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McMillan Running

Free + paidConnection not confirmed

Running pace calculator and training plans that set your training paces from the McMillan Calculator

TrainingAnalyticsRunningWeb
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Pace To Race

Free + paidConnection not confirmed

AI running coach that gives real-time pace feedback mid-run, with ghost pacer runs against your past efforts. Finished runs can be shared to Strava along with…

MobileRunningRacingiOS
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strive.ai

Free + paidConnection not confirmed

Advanced analytics for Strava. Track peak power and heart rate, get fitness change alerts, and rank segment efforts by watts per kilogram

AnalyticsPerformanceRunningCycling+1 more
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WorkoutSnap

Free + paidConnection not confirmed

Makes shareable images from your Strava activities: custom templates, stats overlays and graphics sized for social media

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Geerly

Free + paidDiscontinued

Running gear tracker with shoe reviews and price comparison. Syncs gear and mileage from Strava to recommend shoes and alert you to price drops

AnalyticsRunningWebMaintenance
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Slid

Free + paidDiscontinued

Turns your activities into short highlight videos with your Strava stats, route and music, ready to share

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VO2AI

FreeDiscontinued

AI endurance coach that builds and adjusts training plans from your Strava history, with VO2 max estimation and daily readiness scores

AITrainingAnalyticsRunning+3 more
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Weav Run

Free + paidDiscontinued

Music that matches your running cadence in real-time. Syncs your runs to Strava while keeping you motivated with adaptive tempo music

RunningTrainingiOS
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