Originally Posted by
mister
Strava needs to figure out a way to weed out all the ridiculous KOMs that are obviously the result of leaving Strava/ your GPS on after your ride. C’mon, 55mph up an 8% grade... you’re not foolin’ anyone sir/ma’am.
Originally Posted by
Elvir
Speaking of KOMs, I am starting to get annoyed when I plan a segment just to see I got beat by a rookie pedaling 45mph up 8% grade, with zero cadence. and resting heart rate. People turn your Strava off when you're done riding.
Strava relies on users policing the data. When you see numbers like that, flag the ride as done in a vehicle. 9 times out of 10 it isn't malicious, it's just a mountain biker who left their GPS on during their drive home and didn't crop the ride data.