Why are TR workouts set as a ride on Strava and not virtual ride? You can’t change a ride to a virtual ride once it’s been loaded and I have a number bikes with different default activity settings. This means, usually a virtual ride is linked to the bike I use for indoor training, but when completin…

You should be able to automatically change the ride type with Strautomator - Automate your Strava or the other similar apps. You’ll need to work out the appropriate trigger condition.

It always uploads as a indoor ride for me but folk have reported similar in the past. This is the most recent thread which links to an older one, [image] Why does Strava not import rides as virtual rides? Training I am sure this didn’t use to happen. When the rides sync …

Thanks to @HLaB and @Dknight212 - this has worked. I used ActivityFix and it has automatically assigned the correct gear. So that is great. I have another issue, but will set that as a separate entry.

[image] Back2Basics: ide on Strava and not virtual ride? You can’t change a ride to a virtual ride once it’s been loaded and I have a number bikes with different default activity settings. This means, usually a virtual ride is linked to the bike I use for indoor training, but when completing a T…

I had it set to Activity not run, gps not present, Power data present.

I used Strautomator - Automate your Strava as suggested above I just logged in again to see what conditions I used and it doesn’t have it - so I’m not sure. But I think I used elevation being zero - as that isn’t going to happen out on the road. I’ve just set up a new one to assign my ‘casual’ bik…

TR workouts set as ride instead of virtual ride on Strava

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It always uploads as a indoor ride for me but folk have reported similar in the past. This is the most recent thread which links to an older one,

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