Women cyclists and runners report incidents of stalking on exercise apps
- It happened on an International Women's Day ride: a group of women cyclists had stopped at a cafe in Melbourne's north-east, refuelling midway through their route.
- Bianca Pickett, a 51-year-old who works in IT, was sitting opposite an 18-year-old woman, Amy*, who gasped as she checked her phone.
- "Amy said, 'Oh my god, this man has been messaging me on Strava for a couple of weeks; he just said he saw me on the road, and he's going to come and say hi.
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- It happened on an International Women's Day ride: a group of women cyclists had stopped at a cafe in Melbourne's north-east, refuelling midway through their route.
- Bianca Pickett, a 51-year-old who works in IT, was sitting opposite an 18-year-old woman, Amy*, who gasped as she checked her phone.
- "Amy said, 'Oh my god, this man has been messaging me on Strava for a couple of weeks; he just said he saw me on the road, and he's going to come and say hi.
Sources: ABC Australia