Strava Releases Year In Sport Report, Showing Benefits of Community and Booming Popularity of International Travel Post-Pandemic
, 2022-12-07 04:00:00,
Marathons, snow sports and international travel are all rebounding toward pre-pandemic levels while hiking and trail sports continue gaining popularity
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Strava, the leading social platform for athletes with more than 100 million members, today announced the release of the 2022 edition of its Year In Sport data report. The highly anticipated annual report concludes the year by revealing global trends in sports and active transportation, celebrating athletes’ achievements and memorializing stories from the global Strava community.
The 2022 findings show which ‘new normal’ routines have stuck–from the lasting popularity of trail sports to changing commuting patterns and the ways we share aspects of our lives with friends through technology and group activities.
The share of runners completing a marathon nearly doubled compared to 2021, evidence that pandemic-era runners continue to lace up their shoes and want to toe the start line together after years of social distancing. The fastest-growing sports were those done in communal spaces that saw closures during the first year of the pandemic, and international travel is booming, with 101% more activities uploaded outside athletes’ home countries over the past year.
“Global trends in this year’s data show tremendous energy for activities we can do together. The feelings of joy and connection we get by being active together can be amplified and inspire others when we share all the…
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