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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Will It Rain Today?" from Weather by Zapier.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Activity" in Strava.
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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.
- LatitudeRequired
- LongitudeRequired
- Units
Try ItTriggerPolling- LatitudeRequired
- LongitudeRequired
- Units
ActionSearch- Transfer Athlete Activities
This trigger is for use in Transfer. If not using Transfer, use the new "New Athlete Activity" instant trigger instead.
Try ItTriggerPolling - New Athlete Activity
Triggers when you post a new activity.
Try ItTriggerInstant
- LatitudeRequired
- LongitudeRequired
- Units
Try ItTriggerPolling- LatitudeRequired
- LongitudeRequired
- Units
ActionSearch- ClubsRequired
Try ItTriggerPolling- Activity_nameRequired
- Activity_typeRequired
- Activity Start Date/TimeRequired
- Activity Elapsed Time (in seconds)Required
- Activity_description
- Activity Distance (in meters)
- Trainer
- Commute
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Practical ways you can use Weather by Zapier and Strava
Track weather data for activity analysis
Cross-analyze your team's fitness data with weather conditions. When you or your team logs a new activity in Strava, Zapier can capture the current weather and send both data points to your data repository for further analysis. This can provide insights into how weather impacts performance trends.
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Notify team of weather on running days
Support your team's fitness activities with weather updates. When the daily forecast predicts rain, Zapier can send a notification to Slack reminding your team to adjust their running schedule. Ensure everyone has the right information to plan safely and conveniently.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Weather by Zapier + Strava integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Weather by Zapier and Strava
What triggers are available for Weather by Zapier?
Our Weather by Zapier integration can trigger on specific conditions such as changes in temperature, rain starting or stopping, and other meteorological events. These triggers allow for automatic actions like sending alerts or starting workouts in Strava.
Can I log weather conditions in my Strava activities using this integration?
Yes, you can! By using the Weather by Zapier's 'Weather Changed' trigger, you can automatically add details about the current weather to your new Strava activities as notes or comments.
How do I set up a Zap to delay workouts based on weather?
To set up a delay for your workouts based on weather changes, use the 'Zap Editor' to create a zap with a Weather by Zapier trigger like 'Rain Starting,' followed by an action that reschedules your planned activity in Strava. This automates adjusting your schedule according to the weather.
Is it possible to automate post-activity cooling advice based on the heat index from Weather by Zapier?
Absolutely. With our platform, you can set a zap that triggers when the heat index reaches a certain level and use this to send customized cooling tips post-activity right into your Strava log.
Can I automate motivational messages after completing an activity in extreme weather?
Yes, you can automate messages of encouragement based on extreme weather conditions recorded during your activity using event triggers from Weather by Zapier combined with actions that post comments or send emails.
What actions can be performed with Strava through this integration?
Using the integration with Strava via our platform allows actions such as logging new activities, updating existing ones with weather information, or even sending details of completed activities for further analysis. These actions enable enriched data without manual input.
Are there any limitations when using Weather by Zapier with Strava?
While we strive for flexibility in automation, limitations include potential delays in data updates and restrictions based on API requests. Ensure your triggers and actions are correctly set up for optimal performance.
