# Sync running/swim activities to calendar

**URL:** <https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705>\
**Category:** TrainerRoad Software\
**Tags:** workout-sync\
**Created:** [September 30, 2018, 6:09am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705 "2018-09-30T06:09:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![calleking](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/calleking/32/3348_2.png) [@calleking](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/calleking)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2018, 6:09am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/1 "2018-09-30T06:09:14Z")

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Hey,

New calendar feature is great but it seems like swim and run activities do not get synced from Strava to TrainerRoad? Was hoping they would show up in the calendar.

Did a half marathon (trail) yesterday and this activity does not sync unlike my previous bike rides.

Any ideas?

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![scottjamesgray](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/scottjamesgray/32/1017_2.png) [@scottjamesgray](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/scottjamesgray)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2018, 6:42am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/2 "2018-09-30T06:42:41Z")

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Not a thing yet. You need to add them manually with RPE I believe.

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**Author:** ![kurt.braeckel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/kurt.braeckel/32/116719_2.png) [@kurt.braeckel](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/kurt.braeckel)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/3 "2018-09-30T16:33:32Z")

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Right now, it seems the best way to do this is to manually input your workout results. You can manually plan your workouts, but unlike Training Peaks, you can’t get an automatic TSS calculation for running from a data file, nor can you estimate TSS for run or swim yet. That said, there are plenty of online calculators for running TSS, or if you’re a Stryd user, their RSS calculation works. Here’s a swim TSS calculator I’ve used in the past when manually running data:

[https://www.alancouzens.com/blog/SwimTSS.html](https://www.alancouzens.com/blog/SwimTSS.html)

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**Author:** ![DaveLees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ea666f/32.png) [@DaveLees](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/DaveLees)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2018, 2:02am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/4 "2018-10-07T02:02:18Z")

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Any idea if this feature is in the works? Would love to have my swim/bike/run data all in one place

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**Author:** ![Bryce](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/bryce/32/72_2.png) [@Bryce](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Bryce)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 12:06am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/5 "2018-10-08T00:06:50Z")

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Yep! Adding the ability to import other types of workouts is on our Development Roadmap 🙂

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**Author:** ![justsweat](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/justsweat/32/12893_2.png) [@justsweat](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/justsweat)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 6:11am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/6 "2018-10-08T06:11:52Z")

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Do we have a date for it? Brian

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**Author:** ![zwillis1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/zwillis1/32/1707_2.png) [@zwillis1](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/zwillis1)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 8:42am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/7 "2018-10-08T08:42:36Z")

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Do you have a favourite/recommended run calculator?

Cheers!

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**Author:** ![kurt.braeckel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/kurt.braeckel/32/116719_2.png) [@kurt.braeckel](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/kurt.braeckel)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 8:09pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/8 "2018-10-08T20:09:49Z")

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I use either Training Peaks calculations or Stryd’s power center RSS. I don’t have a specific one I use otherwise for running.

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**Author:** ![DaveLees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ea666f/32.png) [@DaveLees](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/DaveLees)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 12:08am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/9 "2018-10-09T00:08:43Z")

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A date estimate would be great

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**Author:** ![WattageBazooka](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/wattagebazooka/32/54269_2.png) [@WattageBazooka](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/WattageBazooka)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/10 "2018-10-09T17:08:48Z")

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Date: When it’s done.

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**Author:** ![rstegura](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/rstegura/32/353_2.png) [@rstegura](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/rstegura)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2018, 6:05pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/11 "2018-10-15T18:05:33Z")

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This would be a great feature. Also, would be great to have the swim/run portion of the triathlon plans fully integrated into the calendar as well rather than just in the notes/tips.

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**Author:** ![calleking](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/calleking/32/3348_2.png) [@calleking](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/calleking)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2018, 8:39am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/12 "2018-10-26T08:39:36Z")

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Glad to hear that this feature is on the road map 🙂

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**Author:** ![Alex2204](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/alex2204/32/5360_2.png) [@Alex2204](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Alex2204)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/13 "2018-11-24T13:56:19Z")

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By the way, do you have a public Dev Roadmap ?

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**Author:** ![Penski](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/penski/32/7757_2.png) [@Penski](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Penski)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/14 "2019-03-14T19:12:11Z")

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Hi,

Recently joined TR - wondering if this feature has been implemented or whether I’m doing something wrong?

Ran today but cannot see it in calendar.

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**Author:** ![matthewcertain](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/matthewcertain/32/7721_2.png) [@matthewcertain](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/matthewcertain)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/15 "2019-10-01T21:56:05Z")

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Any update on this? @Nate_Pearson

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**Author:** ![Nate\_Pearson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/nate_pearson/32/117463_2.png) [@Nate\_Pearson](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Nate_Pearson)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2019, 10:37pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/16 "2019-10-01T22:37:30Z")

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We’re backfilling run and swims right now. We haven’t scheduled any tools to analyze the data yet. It’s still a ways off ☹.

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**Author:** ![davidtinker](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/davidtinker/32/17576_2.png) [@davidtinker](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/davidtinker)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2019, 6:10am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/18 "2019-10-02T06:10:49Z")

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He said “its still ways off” which implies that there are plans 🙂 In software dev you never want to commit to a date!

If all your data is on Strava you can use my web app ([https://intervals.icu](https://intervals.icu)) to analyse everything. It will estimate TSS from activities with HR only using previous rides with power and HR to build a model. You can also import your TR training plan. I still need to do something to estimate TSS for swims.

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**Author:** ![Nate\_Pearson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/nate_pearson/32/117463_2.png) [@Nate\_Pearson](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Nate_Pearson)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/19 "2019-10-02T16:18:12Z")

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> [@AndrewL](#):
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> Why do you collect the data if there’s no plans for users to be able to analyze it?

I said it’s not scheduled yet, not that it’s not planned 😃. We only schedule out a few months at a time because things change pretty often.

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**Author:** ![schmidt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/schmidt/32/16318_2.png) [@schmidt](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/schmidt)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 8:31am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/20 "2019-10-22T08:31:09Z")

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> [@Nate\_Pearson](#):
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> We’re backfilling run and swims right now

Thanks for the explanation - what does this mean?

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**Author:** ![Bryce](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/bryce/32/72_2.png) [@Bryce](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Bryce)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 11:11pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705/21 "2019-10-22T23:11:00Z")

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In order to support runs and swims, we first need to import thousands of runs and swims into TrainerRoad, which takes a very long time. We are backfilling these workouts from Strava and Garmin Connect and pulling them into TrainerRoad behind the scenes so that when we build out support for Runs and Swims, we can just flick the switch and everyone will have access to their runs and swims right away.

[Next page](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/sync-running-swim-activities-to-calendar/1705.md?page=2)
