{"id":5585,"date":"2022-05-01T09:36:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T07:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/01\/michael-horvath-the-strava-co-founder-whos-pacing-himself\/"},"modified":"2022-05-01T09:36:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T07:36:34","slug":"michael-horvath-the-strava-co-founder-whos-pacing-himself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/01\/michael-horvath-the-strava-co-founder-whos-pacing-himself\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Horvath: the Strava co-founder who\u2019s pacing himself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The chief executive of the booming fitness tracker wants to help reinvent urban travel, but he isn\u2019t racing to float the company<\/p>\n<p>Michael Horvath took up hiking and yoga during the pandemic when his usual cycle to work was off limits. Like almost 100 million others in nearly 300 countries he was able to track his chosen activities on Strava \u2013 the app for sporty types he co-founded 13 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Conceived as a \u201cvirtual locker room\u201d through which cyclists could compete against their mates, the app boomed during the pandemic as millions of people looked at ways to get active and join online clubs that would inspire them to keep going.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2022\/apr\/30\/michael-horvath-strava-co-founder-profile\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6ffca6ae77178f2f4b59cb21b704e75bce952a45\/0_206_5568_3341\/master\/5568.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=eee5a55aa64903ea42ac4af24ce2e39c\" title=\"Michael Horvath: the Strava co-founder who\u2019s pacing himself\" \/>The chief executive of the booming fitness tracker wants to help reinvent urban travel, but he isn\u2019t racing to float the company<br \/>\nMichael Horvath took up hiking and yoga during the pandemic when his usual cycle to work was off limits. Like almost 100 million others in nearly 300 countries he was able to track his chosen activities on Strava \u2013 the app for sporty types he co-founded 13 years ago.<br \/>\nConceived as a \u201cvirtual locker room\u201d through which cyclists could compete against their mates, the app boomed during the pandemic as millions of people looked at ways to get active and join online clubs that would inspire them to keep going. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chief executive of the booming fitness tracker wants to help reinvent urban travel, but he isn\u2019t racing to float the company Michael Horvath took up hiking and yoga during the pandemic when his usual cycle to work was off limits. Like almost 100 million others in nearly 300 countries he was able to track &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/01\/michael-horvath-the-strava-co-founder-whos-pacing-himself\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Michael Horvath: the Strava co-founder who\u2019s pacing himself<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5585"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}