diff --git a/rowers/tests/test_api.py b/rowers/tests/test_api.py
index 1187265e..6f32ba8d 100644
--- a/rowers/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/rowers/tests/test_api.py
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ class OwnApi(TestCase):
         self.password = faker.word()
         self.u.set_password(self.password)
         self.u.save()
-
         self.factory = APIRequestFactory()
 
 
@@ -210,6 +209,43 @@ class OwnApi(TestCase):
             response = strokedata_tcx(request)
             self.assertEqual(response.status_code,200)
 
+    def test_strokedataform_rowingdata(self):
+
+        url = reverse('strokedata_rowingdata')
+
+        filename = 'rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.csv'
+        f = open(filename, 'rb')
+
+        # Use Basic Auth header (alternative if using a custom view)
+        credentials = f"{self.u.username}:{self.password}"
+        base64_credentials = base64.b64encode(credentials.encode()).decode()
+
+        # Use Basic Auth header
+        headers = {
+            "HTTP_AUTHORIZATION": f"Basic {base64_credentials}"
+        }
+
+        form_data = {
+            "workouttype": "rower",
+            "boattype": "1x",
+            "notes": "A test file upload",
+        }
+
+        # Send POST request
+        response = self.client.post(
+            url,
+            {"file": f, **form_data},
+            format="multipart",  # Ensure multipart/form-data is used
+            **headers,  # Optional if login doesn't suffice
+        )
+
+        f.close()
+
+        # Assertions
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 201)
+
+
+            
     def test_strokedataform_empty(self):
         login = self.c.login(username=self.u.username, password=self.password)
         self.assertTrue(login)
diff --git a/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz b/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz
index ee6427eb..7e8d8029 100644
Binary files a/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz and b/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz differ
diff --git a/rowers/views/apiviews.py b/rowers/views/apiviews.py
index a3b0114d..9008a763 100644
--- a/rowers/views/apiviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/apiviews.py
@@ -434,40 +434,43 @@ def strokedata_rowingdata(request):
     if r.rowerplan == 'freecoach':
         return HttpResponseNotAllowed("This endpoint is for users, not for free coach accounts")
 
-    if request.method == 'POST':
-        form = DocumentsForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
-        if not form.is_valid():
-            return HttpResponseBadRequest(json.dumps(form.errors))
+    if request.method != 'POST':
+        return HttpResponseNotAllowed("Method not supported")  # pragma: no cover
+    
+    form = DocumentsForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
+    if not form.is_valid():
+        return HttpResponseBadRequest(json.dumps(form.errors))
 
-        f = form.cleaned_data['file']
-        if f is None:
-            return HttpResponseBadRequest("Missing file")
+    f = form.cleaned_data['file']
+    if f is None:
+        return HttpResponseBadRequest("Missing file")
 
-        filename, completefilename = handle_uploaded_file(f)
+    filename, completefilename = handle_uploaded_file(f)
+    
+    uploadoptions = {
+        'secret': settings.UPLOAD_SERVICE_SECRET,
+        'user': r.user.id,
+        'file': completefilename,
+        'workouttype': form.cleaned_data['workouttype'],
+        'boattype': form.cleaned_data['boattype'],
+        'title': form.cleaned_data['title'],
+        'rpe': form.cleaned_data['rpe'],
+        'notes': form.cleaned_data['notes']
+    }
 
-        uploadoptions = {
-            'secret': settings.UPLOAD_SERVICE_SECRET,
-            'user': r.user.id,
-            'file': completefilename,
-            'workouttype': form.cleaned_data['workouttype'],
-            'boattype': form.cleaned_data['boattype'],
-            'title': form.cleaned_data['title'],
-            'rpe': form.cleaned_data['rpe'],
-            'notes': form.cleaned_data['notes']
+    url = settings.UPLOAD_SERVICE_URL
+    
+    _ = myqueue(queuehigh,
+                handle_request_post,
+                url,
+                uploadoptions)
+    response = JsonResponse(
+        {
+            "status": "success",
         }
-
-        url = settings.UPLOAD_SERVICE_URL
-
-        _ = myqueue(queuehigh,
-                    handle_request_post,
-                    url,
-                    uploadoptions)
-
-        return JsonResponse(
-            {
-                "status": "success",
-            }
-        )
+    )
+    response.status_code = 201
+    return response
 
 
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