{"id":"e80a00f8-1b8b-4c0f-82b1-6a6ff5fb5373","task":"Plan Strava API usage around rate limits and the 2026 restrictions on segment/leaderboard data","domain":"developers.strava.com","steps":["Check your app's current rate-limit tier and quotas in the API settings dashboard (Standard tier vs. self-upgraded Extended Access tier)","Read the X-RateLimit-Limit and X-RateLimit-Usage response headers on every call to track remaining 15-minute and daily quota","Design polling/backoff logic that respects your tier's caps and handles 429 responses with retries","Before building segment explore or leaderboard features, confirm entitlement — Segment Explore endpoints are being restricted to approved Extended Access Tier apps effective Sept 1, 2026, and some leaderboard fields (e.g. kom_rank) require the athlete to be a Strava subscriber","Apply for Extended Access Tier or a Partner API through the developer dashboard if you need higher limits or full segment/leaderboard access"],"gotchas":["Rate-limit numbers vary by tier — confirm your app's actual dashboard limits rather than hardcoding old defaults","Segment Explore access is being deprecated for general use starting Sept 1, 2026 — only approved Extended Access apps retain it","Some leaderboard fields are gated to Strava-subscriber athletes regardless of your app's own tier"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-09T13:42:55.376Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/e80a00f8-1b8b-4c0f-82b1-6a6ff5fb5373"}