Especially since its not clear how strava uses gear weight to calculate calories. Join strava to track your activities analyze your performance and follow friends.
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Add height and weight to strava. How to enter a metric weight. Changes to settings in 3rd party accounts may not be reflected in strava. Click on settings from the drop down menu. Log in to your account on strava. Strava members can plan routes participate in motivating challenges and join clubs. Hover over your profile picture on the top right of the window.
Click the metric icon. Six underhand ways cyclists make their strava rides look better we reveal some of the dodgy ways that cyclists can make their rides look just that little bit better on ride sharing websites nigel. Unlike stravas own calculation changes to your strava weight and activity elevation will have no effect on caloric total. Brandon mcnulty is a cyclist from glendale az. Imo for each ride we should be able to input the weight of our gear since it will always be changing. I deleted the mobile app from my phone because i noticed every time i opened it the change would happen on my strava account website.
Id like to update my strava records with my weight as it was. If we enter it and strava uses it it should be simplicity itself to show it as a simple graph. I changed my weight in my profile on the strava account website along with my 5k race time. I dont want that to be inaccurate so my choices are to compensate by either adding extra weight to my body stat or extra weight to my bikes stats. If i change the total weight of the bike under gear it will adjust my wattage for all my past rides too. Your weight is required to render some dashboard charts and workout metrics.
The critical item is adding the classes as greater than filters. 200 215 230 260 this way a user will always be able to include a larger group of riders by lowering the weight filter if there are very few results found when filtering. A grey icon will appear. To get calorie calculations for rides strava uses your power output and a coefficient for human efficiency. Being able to add weight data from mobile app would be excellent. I re installed the mobile app on my phone and when i opened it i noticed my weight and race time were now correct.
Where do we track that. Hover over the day to which youd like to enter a weight. Essential feature to have. James chesher november 24 2015 2228. A metric card will appear. Get started by signing up for free.
So i add a bike it has a field for weight i enter 27 lbs for my touring bike now when i ride around the city unloaded those wattage numbers are more accurate now i take my bike out over the weekend and i add 20 lbs. Strava i cant see any reason that you would not add these additional classes of weight. A pop up window will appear.