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Export Your Strava Activity to a Free 3D Flyover Video

Step-by-step guide on how to export your Strava GPX activity and turn it into a cinematic 3D flyover using Mapdirector. Perfect for cyclists, runners, and hikers.

🚴‍♂️ Turn Your Strava Route into a 3D Flyover Video

Want to create a cinematic 3D video from your Strava route? With Mapdirector.com, you can convert your GPS activity into a beautiful animated flyover in just minutes, no software required.

This guide shows you how to export a GPX file from Strava and import it into Mapdirector to generate a video of your ride, run, or hike.


Step 1: Export Your Strava GPX File

Go to strava.com and log in.

Navigate to Training > My Activities in the top navigation bar.

Open your Strava activity list

Select the activity you want to turn into a 3D flyover (cycling, running, hiking).

Scroll to the activity map and click the GPX button in the top-right corner. This will save the route as a .gpx file to your device.

Download GPX from the activity map


Step 2: Create a 3D Flyover Using Mapdirector

Open app.mapdirector.com in your browser.

Click Upload, then select the GPX file you exported earlier.

Upload the GPX file to Mapdirector

Use the setup wizard to choose a layout, screen format, and flyover template.

Play the preview to watch your activity in 3D with dynamic camera movement.

Preview the 3D flyover

Adjust overlays, camera settings, colors, and fonts to personalize your video.

Click Render, wait for the export to finish, and download your high-quality 3D flyover video.

Download your finished 3D flyover video


🎥 Share Your Strava Adventures in 3D

Whether you're a cyclist, runner, or hiker, you can easily visualize and relive your favorite routes using Mapdirector.com. It's completely free! Start now and turn your next activity into a cinematic 3D flyover.


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