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From the archive: Kudos, leaderboards, QOMs: how fitness app Strava became a religion

From the archive: Kudos, leaderboards, QOMs: how fitness app Strava became a religion

This week, from 2020: the Strava app offers community, training data and motivation to millions of athletes. Even runners who dislike tech can’t bear to be without it By Rose George. Read by Rhiannon Edwards

The Audio Long Read

January 14, 202632m 13sExplicit

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We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2020: the Strava app offers community, training data and motivation to millions of athletes. Even runners who dislike tech can’t bear to be without it By Rose George. Read by Rhiannon Edwards. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/longreadpod">theguardian.com/longreadpod</a>

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RunningHealth &amp; wellbeing