Upon his return from Hanover to the Prussian Main Military Academy, Strachwitz was appointed sports-officer for the Gardes du Corps, where he introduced the soldiers to daily gymnastics and weekly endurance running.
Upon his return from Hanover to the Prussian Main Military Academy, Strachwitz was appointed sports-officer for the Gardes du Corps, where he helped develop a physical fitness program for soldiers. He introduced the soldiers to daily gymnastics and weekly endurance running.