src/main/java/net/javahippie/fitpub/service/ActivityFileService.java

@@ -378,10 +378,16 @@ public class ActivityFileService {
         byte[] rawFile,
         ProcessingOptions options
     ) throws JsonProcessingException {
+        String activityTitle;
+        if (title != null && !title.isBlank()) {
+            activityTitle = title;
+        } else if (parsedData.getTitle() != null) {
+            // Try to use title from input file
+            activityTitle = parsedData.getTitle();
+        } else {
             // Generate title if not provided
-        String activityTitle = title != null && !title.isBlank()
-            ? title
-            : ActivityFormatter.generateActivityTitle(parsedData.getStartTime(), parsedData.getActivityType());
+            activityTitle = ActivityFormatter.generateActivityTitle(parsedData.getStartTime(), parsedData.getActivityType());
+        }
 
         // Default to PUBLIC if visibility not specified
         Activity.Visibility activityVisibility = visibility != null ? visibility : Activity.Visibility.PRIVATE;

src/main/java/net/javahippie/fitpub/util/GpxParser.java

@@ -80,8 +80,12 @@ public class GpxParser {
             // Calculate duration
             parsedData.setTotalDuration(Duration.between(firstPoint.getTimestamp(), lastPoint.getTimestamp()));
 
-            // Extract activity type from metadata
-            extractActivityType(doc, parsedData);
+            // Extract activity type and title from metadata
+            Optional<Element> track = getFirstTrack(doc);
+            if (track.isPresent()) {
+                extractActivityType(track.get(), parsedData);
+                extractActivityTitle(track.get(), parsedData);
+            }
 
             // Determine timezone from first GPS coordinate
             determineTimezone(parsedData);
@@ -111,6 +115,8 @@ public class GpxParser {
         }
     }
 
+
+
     /**
      * Extracts track points from GPX document.
      */
@@ -245,22 +251,41 @@ public class GpxParser {
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Extracts activity type from GPX metadata.
+    /*
+     * Returns the first <trk> element from the GPS XML
      */
-    private void extractActivityType(Document doc, ParsedActivityData parsedData) {
+    private Optional<Element> getFirstTrack(Document doc) {
         NodeList tracks = doc.getElementsByTagName("trk");
         if (tracks.getLength() == 0) {
             tracks = doc.getElementsByTagNameNS("*", "trk");
         }
 
-        if (tracks.getLength() > 0) {
-            Element track = (Element) tracks.item(0);
+        return tracks.getLength() > 0 ? Optional.of((Element) tracks.item(0)) : Optional.empty();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Extracts activity type from GPX metadata.
+     */
+    private void extractActivityType(Element track, ParsedActivityData parsedData) {
         String type = getElementText(track, "type");
         if (type != null) {
             parsedData.setActivityType(mapGpxTypeToActivityType(type));
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Extracts activity title from GPX metadata.
+     */
+    private void extractActivityTitle(Element track, ParsedActivityData parsedData) {
+        String title = getElementText(track, "name");
+        if (title != null) {
+            String shortenedTitle = title;
+            if (title.length() > 255) {
+                log.debug("Activity title was shortened to 255 characters: {}", title);
+                shortenedTitle = title.substring(0, 255);
+            }
+            parsedData.setTitle(shortenedTitle);
+        }
     }
 
     /**

src/main/java/net/javahippie/fitpub/util/ParsedActivityData.java

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public class ParsedActivityData {
     private BigDecimal elevationGain;
     private BigDecimal elevationLoss;
     private Activity.ActivityType activityType = Activity.ActivityType.OTHER;
+    private String title;
     private ActivityMetricsData metrics;
     private String sourceFormat; // "FIT" or "GPX"
     private Boolean indoor = false; // Indicates if this is an indoor activity