Wednesday, 3 May 2017

Move over Facebook, Strava adds athlete posts

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This article originally appeared on BikeRadar

In addition to adding rides, photos and comments, Strava users will soon be able to post content on the social fitness media site much like Facebook. The so-called athlete posts kick off today from 36 people and include stories, photos, questions, gear tips, race reports, recommendations and workouts. Later this summer the feature will be open to all Strava users.

"Our opportunity is to help athletes have conversations beyond their daily activities, sharing everything from favorite gear, to injury recovery tips, to travel recommendations," Strava chief product officer Aaron Forth said in a press release.

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Earlier this year Strava added verified clubs — including BikeRadar — which can post similarly, with photos and short pieces of text.

For now, athlete posts are only open to 36 users, but the functionality will be available for all Strava users later this summer

You can read more at Cyclingnews.com



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