A athlete from Germany has had the honour of uploading Strava's billionth activity, a swim on May 21.
Philip E. completed his activity, entitled "Endlich wieder Schwimmen" ("Finally swimming again"), which was 1,850m in length and took him just short of 45 minutes to complete.
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