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Insights, tips, and stories about GPS activities and fitness tracking
Can Strava Detect Fake GPS Activities?
An analysis of Strava's detection methods for simulated GPS data. Learn what triggers red flags. See how to generate realistic, undetectable activity files.
Strava Jockey Phenomenon
Explore the "Strava Jockey" trend. These are users who create simulated GPS activities. Learn the culture, the reasons, the tools, and the community views on this practice.
Fun Reasons to Use a Run Simulator
Do more than plan routes. Discover fun ways to use a run simulator. You can make GPS art. You can go on travel adventures from home. Learn how a run simulator can be a fun hobby.
What Is a GPX File and How It Works
This guide explains GPX files. Learn what they are, how they are made, and what they are used for. We cover the data, the file structure, and how platforms like Strava use them.