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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Public Message Posted Anywhere" from Slack.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Activity" in Strava.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Slack and Strava, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
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Practical ways you can use Slack and Strava
Share fitness milestones in Slack.
When you record a new Strava activity, Zapier can automatically post updates in a Slack channel. This helps busy business owners celebrate personal fitness achievements or engage teams, serving as a subtle reminder of work-life balance.
Business Owner
Celebrate fitness goals with the team in Slack.
Keep your engineering team motivated by celebrating successes both on and off the clock. With this integration, when an engineer logs a new activity in Strava, Zapier sends a notification to your team's Slack channel to recognize their effort.
Engineering
Track fitness activities in Slack.
Keep your IT team inspired and connected. Whenever a new Strava activity is recorded by a team member, Zapier can trigger a relevant notification in your designated Slack channel. Boost camaraderie while encouraging team wellness.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Slack + Strava integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Slack and Strava
How do I begin integrating Slack with Strava?
To start integrating Slack with Strava through our platform, you'll need to authenticate both your Slack and Strava accounts. This allows us to facilitate triggers and actions between the two applications.
What types of triggers are available for the Slack and Strava integration?
With our integration, you can set triggers based on new activities logged in Strava, specific keywords mentioned in Slack, or even channel-specific messages. Once these triggers activate, they can execute designated actions you've set up.
Can I send a message to a Slack channel when I complete a workout on Strava?
Yes, you can set up a trigger that activates each time you complete an activity on Strava. This trigger can then send a custom message to your specified Slack channel automatically.
Is it possible to post my weekly Strava summary in Slack?
Absolutely! You can configure an automation that compiles your weekly activity data from Strava and posts it as a summary in your chosen Slack channel at a scheduled time.
What happens if one of my apps disconnects from the integration?
If either your Slack or Strava account disconnects, the triggers and actions won't function until re-authentication is completed. We'll notify you if there's any disconnection issue so that you can address it promptly.
Can I customize the content of alerts sent to Slack from my Strava activities?
Yes, within our setup process, you have the option to customize the text and details included in any alerts sent from Strava activities to your chosen Slack channel or direct message.
How do I troubleshoot if triggers between Strava and Slack aren't working?
First, ensure both integrations are properly authenticated. Check your trigger settings for accuracy. If issues persist, our support team is ready to assist with detailed troubleshooting steps.
