I am sure this didn’t use to happen. When the rides sync with Strava it doesn’t record it as a virtual ride. This makes it associate with my outdoor bike instead of my SB20. This by design or a bug. Fulgaz does sync to Strava as a virtual ride.

I may merge this with the long running topic, since it seems related. [image] Request: Change Default Sport upload type to "Virtual Ride" in Strava TrainerRoad Software What the title says. Zwift automatically uploads all of my rides as virtual rides but TR uploads them …

[image] bazcurtis: I am sure this didn’t use to happen. Never has for me. Not all indoor rides are virtual rides.

Yeah, it’s never worked that way as far as I can tell, but for whatever’s worth, you can use ActivityFix to change the activity type and gear automatically: [Capture-2024-03-05-123403]

The problem is that Strava doesn’t have a ride type for ‘indoor ride’ that aligns to a default bike. So every TR workout ends up with my default outside bike on it instead of the ‘virtual ride’ bike. I understand a TR ride isn’t exactly a virtual ride but the distinction on Strava isn’t important …

Perhaps Trainerroad could add a button for us to choose how to upload them.

Why does Strava not import rides as virtual rides?

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mcneese.chad March 5, 2024, 7:21pm 2

I may merge this with the long running topic, since it seems related.

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Why does Strava not import rides as virtual rides?

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