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Strava Integration
Fundraisers can embed their Strava activities directly on their personal fundraising pages, making it easy to showcase virtual walks, runs, rides, and other athletic events.
Use Cases
- Virtual races and walkathons
- Fitness-based fundraising challenges
- Athletic endurance events
- Personal fitness goals tied to fundraising
How to Embed Strava Activities
Fundraisers can add their Strava activities through the Member Portal.
Step 1: Log in to Member Portal
- Go to your fundraising site
- Click Log In or My Account
- Sign in to the Member Portal
Step 2: Open Your Personal Page
- Scroll down to Your Pages
- Select your personal fundraising page
Step 3: Add Strava Activity
- In the page editor, find the Appeal section
- Click the media icon in the text editor
- Go to your activity on Strava
- Copy the URL from the browser address bar
- Paste the URL in the CauseVox media embed field
How It Appears
The Strava activity embed displays:
- Activity map/route
- Distance
- Duration
- Activity type
This appears inline within your fundraising appeal, showing supporters your progress.
Tips for Fundraisers
Privacy Settings
- Ensure your Strava activity privacy is set to "Everyone" for the embed to work
- Check that your start/end locations are hidden if desired
Multiple Activities
- Add multiple Strava activities to show ongoing progress
- Great for multi-day challenges or training journeys
Combine with Story
- Add context about your activity in the appeal text
- Explain why this event matters to your cause
Campaign Manager Tips
If you're running a virtual event:
- Mention Strava integration in your fundraiser communications
- Provide instructions on how to embed activities
- Encourage fundraisers to share their progress
Supported Activities
Strava tracks many activity types that can be embedded:
- Running
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Walking
- Hiking
- And more
Troubleshooting
Embed Not Showing
- Verify the Strava activity is set to public
- Check that you copied the full activity URL
- Try refreshing the page after embedding
Wrong Activity Displaying
- Make sure you copied the URL for the specific activity, not your profile
- Activity URLs look like:
strava.com/activities/123456789