Strava MCP Server

Name: Strava MCP Server
Author: r-huijts

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Repository

About Strava MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects to Strava API, providing tools to access Strava data through LLMs

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "strava": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@r-huijts/strava-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is Strava MCP Server?

The Strava MCP Server connects Claude to your Strava account, letting you ask questions about your activities in plain English. It’s designed for athletes who want to query their workouts, stats, segments, and routes through conversational AI.

How to use Strava MCP Server?

Add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json) using the npx command @r-huijts/strava-mcp-server. Alternatively, add it to Claude Code with claude mcp add. After restarting Claude, say “Connect my Strava account” to authorize via OAuth in a browser.

Key features of Strava MCP Server

Query activities, stats, and segments in natural language
OAuth authentication with local credential storage
25 tools covering activities, segments, routes, and clubs
Smart chunking and compact format for activity streams
Token auto‑refresh with config file persistence

Use cases of Strava MCP Server

“How far did I run this month?” – get monthly totals and comparisons
“Analyze my last ride with power and heart rate data” – detailed workout breakdowns
“Find popular cycling segments near Central Park” – discover and star segments
“Export my Sunday morning route as a GPX file” – download routes for GPS devices
“Summarize my cycling performance this year” – seasonal coaching insights