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Slack
1. Choose trigger event
Strava
Strava
2. Choose action
1. Select the event
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Slack
Choose a trigger event
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Public Message Posted Anywhere" from Slack.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Activity" in Strava.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Slack and Strava, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Conversation ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Channel
Required
Users
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Title
Content
Channel ID
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Send Multi Message
Message Text
Required
Send as a bot?
Include a link to this automation?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
Zap_id
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Allowed_edit_copy
Conversation ID
Required
Message TS (ID)
Required
Posted By
Content Type
Reply Broadcast
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Channel
Required
Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
Message Text
Required
Send as a bot?
Bot Name
Bot Icon
Include a link to this automation?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
Zap_id
File
Thread
Send Channel Message?
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Channel
Required
Topic
Required
Topic set by
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Status Text
Status Emoji
Expiration Time
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Api_docs_info
Stop on error
Required
HTTP Method
Required
URL
Required
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Beyond Zap workflows. Call Slack and Strava actions directly from your AI client or your codebase, using the same 9,000+ app integrations Zapier already runs.
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Expose Slack and Strava actions as tools in any MCP client. Authenticate once, then call them in natural language.
Example actions on this page
Add Reaction
Create Activity
Works with
Claude · ChatGPT · Cursor · any MCP-compatible client
There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.
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Practical ways you can use Slack and Strava
Share fitness milestones in Slack.
When you record a new Strava activity, Zapier can automatically post updates in a Slack channel. This helps busy business owners celebrate personal fitness achievements or engage teams, serving as a subtle reminder of work-life balance.
Keep your engineering team motivated by celebrating successes both on and off the clock. With this integration, when an engineer logs a new activity in Strava, Zapier sends a notification to your team's Slack channel to recognize their effort.
Keep your IT team inspired and connected. Whenever a new Strava activity is recorded by a team member, Zapier can trigger a relevant notification in your designated Slack channel. Boost camaraderie while encouraging team wellness.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Slack + Strava integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Slack and Strava
How do I begin integrating Slack with Strava?
To start integrating Slack with Strava through our platform, you'll need to authenticate both your Slack and Strava accounts. This allows us to facilitate triggers and actions between the two applications.
What types of triggers are available for the Slack and Strava integration?
With our integration, you can set triggers based on new activities logged in Strava, specific keywords mentioned in Slack, or even channel-specific messages. Once these triggers activate, they can execute designated actions you've set up.
Can I send a message to a Slack channel when I complete a workout on Strava?
Yes, you can set up a trigger that activates each time you complete an activity on Strava. This trigger can then send a custom message to your specified Slack channel automatically.
Is it possible to post my weekly Strava summary in Slack?
Absolutely! You can configure an automation that compiles your weekly activity data from Strava and posts it as a summary in your chosen Slack channel at a scheduled time.
What happens if one of my apps disconnects from the integration?
If either your Slack or Strava account disconnects, the triggers and actions won't function until re-authentication is completed. We'll notify you if there's any disconnection issue so that you can address it promptly.
Can I customize the content of alerts sent to Slack from my Strava activities?
Yes, within our setup process, you have the option to customize the text and details included in any alerts sent from Strava activities to your chosen Slack channel or direct message.
How do I troubleshoot if triggers between Strava and Slack aren't working?
First, ensure both integrations are properly authenticated. Check your trigger settings for accuracy. If issues persist, our support team is ready to assist with detailed troubleshooting steps.
About Slack
Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.
