Running/Walking Step Challenge

STEP 1 – Set up Strava

• Go to the App Store. Download the Strava app to your device. Open the app. Click sign up by email.
• Use your student email – Input all your details: Name, Date of Birth
• ‘Can we contact you’ – This will pop up on the screen, you can either click ‘yes’ or ‘no’ whether you want to receive advertisements or not.
• Annual Subscription – This app is free so you can skip this part by clicking ‘skip’ in the top right hand corner.
• ‘Let’s go or Later’- Click ‘Later’
• Location – They will ask for your permission to use your location – Click only when using the app’ (This means Strava will only have access to your location when you are using the app to log your walk/run/cycle.
• When you are on your ‘Feed’, you will see ‘Clubs’ in the top right-hand corner. Click on this option.
• Search for St. Kevin’s Community College Clondalkin and your year group eg. St Kevin’s Clonda;kin 1st Years
• Click “Join Club’ – If you are already a member of Strava or cannot find the club please use the following link –
• You are now a member of the Team Challenge

STEP 2 – Walk/Run/Cycle

• Get yourself ready for your walk/run/cycle
• Go onto your Strava app and Click ‘RECORD’
• Make sure your activity type is set to ‘Run’ even if you are walking or cycling to ensure your Kilometers are counted
• Click “START”
• Do your Physical Activity
• When finished click ‘STOP’ and your Kilometers will automatically add to your team’s distance count.

STEP 3

Social Media We would love if you would share your picture of you on your walk/run/cycle on social media. Post your picture to your story and tag us in the post