
There are some other suggestions littering the Internet but they are even more far fetched and also don’t work. Waypoints: Add additional waypoints to GPX file, then upload to Strava.Google Maps: Import GPX file then export as GPX.MapMyRide: Import GPX file then export as GPX.RidewithGPS: Import GPX file then export as GPX.Garmin Connect: Import GPX file then export as GPX.GPX to Strava Route: Try different file formats, eg.GPX to Strava Route: Keep trying, it eventually works.
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Upgrade to Strava Premium: Silly suggested solution that doesn’t work anyway. GPSies (now ): Upload GPX file to, export GPS Track file, upload to Strava as an Activity then Create a Route. GPX to Strava Route: Clear internet browser cache / try a different browser. GPX to Strava Route: Try it in the morning / evening. I’ve listed them solely to save you time, I’ve tried them all and they don’t work. There are however, a good number of solutions that don’t work. Having been faced with this problem myself, I searched Google solutions but couldn’t find anyone that had actually solved the problem. Strava GPX Import Options That Don’t Work However, this is only for activities and doesn’t support routes, without associated activity. If you have an activity file, downloaded from another application, you can use the Upload and Sync Your Activities feature in Strava to import your activity into your Strava account. Here’s what they’ve posted on the Strava support forum So whilst Strava are aware of the error, and recognise it as an existing fault, they have no plans to fix it. The error message is caused by the imported GPS data, via the GPX file, not matching the existing routes in the Strava database of routes, thus causing an import error. The “error computing route” message is more common than one confirming a successful import. Frustratingly, it is no longer being developed, meaning that Strava have no plans to fix the many bugs in this upload tool.
The GPX to Strava Route method was created with this specific task in mind, however, it is part of the Strava Labs project and is still in Beta development, and has been for many years. In short, GPX to Strava Route doesn’t work and Upload and Sync Your Activities only work for activities. So what’s the issue with trying to import a GPX file to Strava, or TCX & FIT files for that matter? However, if it was that straightforward, there’d be no need for this article. There are two options to import a GPX file into Strava, GPX to Strava Route & Upload and Sync Your Activities.