No, not the usual Strava rant, although as an ex-user, I’m probably the worst to criticise.

It appears, with the release of the end-of-year data, that once again the riders of Merthyr Tydfil have racked up the highest average height gain per ride.
Do the number crunchers not think it a little odd that this Welsh town tops the climbing table every year?

Everyone records their BPW uplifts by mistake?

Everyone records their BPW uplifts by mistake?

Probably, although there’s a lot of big hill and roadies in be area.

I’m not even sure it’s by mistake, I’ve tried to pause Strava on the bus and all you end up with is a straight line between points.