Strava Social Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Manage your fitness community and scout new cycling or running segments.
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Why people use Strava Social
Strava Social for managing fitness community engagement
With this Connector, you just tell your agent what you need. It pulls the club activity and your starred segments into one place, so you can plan your next move without leaving your chat.
What Vinkius changes
You get a direct line from your AI agent to your Strava social data.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Scouting a new city
An explorer asks their agent to find hard climbs in Manhattan to plan a weekend ride using explore_segments.
- Real-world use case 02
Club management
An organizer asks for a summary of what club members did last week to plan a meetup using list_club_activities.
- Real-world use case 03
Training feedback
A runner wants to see what friends said about their latest marathon attempt by asking to see comments on an activity.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Strava Social capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Strava Social.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Strava Social.
- 01 Capability
List activities
Get a list of your recent activities with stats like distance and moving time. This helps you analyze your recent workouts or review your training history.
- 02 Capability
Get athlete
Pull your profile details including your location and equipment setup. Use this to understand your own identity and gear on the platform.
- 03 Capability
Get club
Fetch specific details about a Strava club to see its community focus. This is useful for exploring a club before you decide to join.
- 04 Capability
List club activities
See what members of a specific club have been doing recently. Use this to stay updated on group training or find workout opportunities.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Strava Social.
- 05 Capability
List club members
Browse the roster of a club to find new training partners. It helps you see the community composition of any group you join.
- 06 Capability
List athlete clubs
See all the clubs you're currently a member of. Use this to understand your community affiliations and memberships.
- 07 Capability
Get activity comments
Read the feedback and conversation on a specific workout. This lets you see community engagement and track conversations around an activity.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Strava Social.
- 08 Capability
Explore segments
Find new training routes in a geographic area using bounding boxes. Use this to plan rides or runs when you're exploring a new city.
- 09 Capability
Get activity kudos
See which athletes liked your activities and their profile info. This helps you track social engagement and see who's supporting your training.
- 10 Capability
List starred segments
Review your favorited segments and your personal PR times. Use this to track progress on key routes and plan your favorite training paths.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Strava Social to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Strava Social from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Strava Social, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Strava Social for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Strava Social URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Strava Social in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"strava-social": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Strava Social
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Strava Social, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"strava-social": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Strava Social
Ask Copilot: "Using Strava Social, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"strava-social": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Strava Social
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Strava Social, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"strava-social": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Strava Social
Ask Cline: "Using Strava Social, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add strava-social --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Xes1Z8AwPYYElKFP8RfKdXRGors8Eofsf50VVFS/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Strava Social
Ask Claude: "Using Strava Social, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Strava Social can move forward.
This is for the fitness enthusiast who's tired of manually checking multiple feeds to stay connected with their training community. It's for the club leader who needs to keep tabs on member engagement without constant app refreshing.
Club Organizer
Manages member engagement and scouts new routes for group rides on a Tuesday afternoon.
Social Athlete
Tracks kudos and stays in the loop with training partners' progress without leaving their chat.
Training Group Leader
Monitors teammate activities and finds popular local segments to share with the group.
Build the capability set
Add more capabilities.
Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.
Browse ConnectorsStrava
Connect Strava to your AI agent to track activities, analyze athlete performance stats, and manage segments or routes directly.
Strava Planning
Plan routes, export GPX/TCX, create activities, manage gear, and star segments on Strava.
Strava Training
Analyze Strava activities, segments, streams (HR, power, GPS), zones, laps, and athlete stats.
Foursquare
Manage your location data. audit places, photos, and tips via AI.
Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Access federal recreation data—find campgrounds, trails, and facilities across the US directly from your AI agent.
Polar
Access your Polar Flow data. training sessions, daily activity, sleep metrics, and physical info directly from your AI agent.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Strava Social connected.
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Claude -
ChatGPT -
Gemini -
Cursor -
VS Code -
Windsurf -
ZCode -
Cline -
Zed -
Continue -
Kiro -
Roo Code -
Zencoder -
Goose -
Void -
Augment Code -
Amp -
Qodo -
Tabnine -
Pieces -
Sourcegraph Cody -
JetBrains -
Warp -
Amazon Q -
Antigravity -
BoltAI -
Raycast -
Jan -
LM Studio -
AnythingLLM -
Open WebUI -
Msty -
Cherry Studio -
LibreChat -
TypingMind -
Chorus -
5ire -
n8n -
LangChain -
LlamaIndex -
CrewAI -
Vercel AI SDK
Before you connect
Questions about Strava Social.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Strava Social MCP to see my friends' activities?
Yes, you can browse your recent activity feed to see what your friends and followers have been up to. It brings those updates directly into your AI chat.
How do I find new routes with Strava Social MCP?
You can ask your agent to explore segments in a specific geographic area. It will find routes based on your preferred sport type and difficulty level.
Can Strava Social MCP help me manage my club?
Yes, it allows you to see your club memberships, list all members, and view recent activities from your club mates to help with planning.
Will Strava Social MCP show my private PRs?
It can show your progress on your starred segments, including your personal best times, making it easy to track your goals on favorite routes.
Can I see comments on my rides with Strava Social MCP?
Yes, you can ask your agent to pull up all the comments on a specific activity to see the feedback and conversation from your community.
Is Strava Social MCP good for finding training partners?
It's a great capability for that. You can browse the member lists of various clubs to find other athletes in your area who share your interests.
Can I see who liked my activities?
Yes! Use the get_activity_kudos capability with any activity ID. It returns the full list of athletes who gave kudos to that activity, including their names, cities, and profile pictures. This helps you understand who's following and supporting your training.
How can I discover popular segments in a new city?
Use the explore_segments capability with a bounding box of the area you're interested in. The bounds format is "southwest_lng,southwest_lat,northeast_lng,northeast_lat". For example, "-74.00,40.70,-73.95,40.75" covers Manhattan. You can filter by activity_type ("riding" or "running") and difficulty category (0-5, where 0 is hardest).
Can I see what my club members have been doing?
Yes! Use list_club_activities with the club ID. It returns the 30 most recent activities from club members with athlete names, activity types, distances, and dates. Paginate through results to see more. This is great for staying connected with your training group's activities.
One connection away
Give your agent a direct line to Strava Social.
Connect Strava Social once. Keep it beside 5,900+ managed Connectors when the next task needs more.
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