Athlete

Athlete is a Pledge application created by Portex that integrates activity data sourced from users' Strava accounts.

Pledge Category	Data Source	Example Pledge
Fitness	Strava	"I pledge to log at least 2 hours of exercise by next Sunday, if I don't, donate $100 to St. Jude"

How are Athlete Pledges Created?

Athlete Pledges are created through a friendly and easy chat interface that walks users through the Pledge creation process and smart contract deployment.

In order to create a Athlete Pledge, you must have an account on Strava that we can connect to.

Why Strava?

Strava offers a performant data API and a friendly developer-forward experience. Plus, it excels with social features and is used by over 120 million athletes across the globe.

What if I don't use Strava as my primary fitness tracking app?

It's simple to connect Strava to your Apple Watch or other wearable devices and fitness apps in your Strava settings. Check out Strava partner integrations here. For other questions related to Athlete Pledges, check out the Pledges FAQ.