How to connect Google contacts and Strava
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google contacts and Strava
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google contacts, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google contacts or Strava will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google contacts or Strava, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google contacts Node
Select the Google contacts node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Google contacts
Click on the Google contacts node to configure it. You can modify the Google contacts URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Strava Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google contacts node, select Strava from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Strava.


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Authenticate Strava
Now, click the Strava node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Strava settings. Authentication allows you to use Strava through Latenode.
Configure the Google contacts and Strava Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google contacts and Strava Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google contacts, Strava, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google contacts and Strava integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google contacts and Strava (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google contacts and Strava
Strava + Google contacts + Google Sheets: When a new activity is logged in Strava, the automation finds the athlete's contact information in Google contacts and then updates a Google Sheet with the activity details and contact information for tracking fitness challenges.
Strava + Google contacts + Slack: When a new activity is logged in Strava, the automation gets the athlete's contact details from Google contacts, and then sends a summary of the workout and contact details to a specified Slack channel.
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About Google contacts
Sync Google Contacts with Latenode to automate contact management. Update records, trigger follow-ups, or enrich profiles based on events in other apps. Avoid manual data entry; use Latenode’s visual builder to create flows that sync contacts across your marketing and sales tools, adding custom logic without coding.
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About Strava
Bring Strava data into Latenode to track fitness activity as part of wellness programs or location-based workflows. Automatically log workout data, trigger follow-up actions based on performance metrics, or send personalized messages. Latenode enables complex automation without code, combining Strava with other apps for custom solutions.
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FAQ Google contacts and Strava
How can I connect my Google contacts account to Strava using Latenode?
To connect your Google contacts account to Strava on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google contacts and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google contacts and Strava accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I update contacts with activity stats using Google contacts and Strava integration?
Yes, Latenode lets you automatically update contact info with Strava stats. Enrich Google contacts with fitness data, providing a holistic view with no coding needed.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google contacts with Strava?
Integrating Google contacts with Strava allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Add new Google contacts as Strava followers.
- Log new Strava activities in Google Sheets via contact data.
- Send personalized workout summaries to contacts.
- Update contact addresses based on Strava activity locations.
- Trigger email campaigns in Google Contacts for fitness goals.
How can I trigger workflows based on new Google contacts created?
You can trigger flows when new Google contacts are added. Use this event to automate welcome messages or add new contacts to Strava groups.
Are there any limitations to the Google contacts and Strava integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Google contacts and Strava APIs may affect performance.
- Custom field mapping in Google contacts may require JavaScript steps.
- Historical Strava data import to Google contacts is not supported.