diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 53880c8..031164c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,33 +1,31 @@
 # Local config files
-.env*
 *.cfg
-
+.env*
 /data/
 
 # Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
-__pycache__/
-*.py[cod]
 *$py.class
+*.py[cod]
+__pycache__/
 
 # C extensions
 *.so
 
 # Distribution / packaging
+*.egg
+*.egg-info/
 .Python
-env/
+.eggs/
+.installed.cfg
+.venv/
 build/
 develop-eggs/
 dist/
 downloads/
 eggs/
-.eggs/
 lib/
 lib64/
 parts/
 sdist/
-var/
+venv/
 wheels/
-*.egg-info/
-.installed.cfg
-*.egg
-
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 26d04ed..d9e7286 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -41,4 +41,9 @@ COPY --from=buildstep /build/wheels /tmp/wheels
 
 RUN pip3 install /tmp/wheels/*
 
+RUN mkdir /app
+ADD alembic.ini /app
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
 CMD freezing-sync
diff --git a/alembic.ini b/alembic.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3d9515
--- /dev/null
+++ b/alembic.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# A generic, single database configuration.
+
+[alembic]
+# path to migration scripts
+script_location = freezing.model:migrations
+
+# template used to generate migration files
+# file_template = %%(rev)s_%%(slug)s
+
+# max length of characters to apply to the
+# "slug" field
+#truncate_slug_length = 40
+
+# set to 'true' to run the environment during
+# the 'revision' command, regardless of autogenerate
+# revision_environment = false
+
+# This is read from Flask config instead,
+# or set the SQLALCHEMY_URL environment variable
+# sqlalchemy.url = driver://user:pass@localhost/dbname
+
+
+# Logging configuration
+[loggers]
+keys = root,sqlalchemy,alembic
+
+[handlers]
+keys = console
+
+[formatters]
+keys = generic
+
+[logger_root]
+level = WARN
+handlers = console
+qualname =
+
+[logger_sqlalchemy]
+level = WARN
+handlers =
+qualname = sqlalchemy.engine
+
+[logger_alembic]
+level = INFO
+handlers =
+qualname = alembic
+
+[handler_console]
+class = StreamHandler
+args = (sys.stderr,)
+level = NOTSET
+formatter = generic
+
+[formatter_generic]
+format = %(levelname)-5.5s [%(name)s] %(message)s
+datefmt = %H:%M:%S
diff --git a/example.cfg b/example.cfg
index 0c382bf..ae45a49 100644
--- a/example.cfg
+++ b/example.cfg
@@ -3,49 +3,48 @@
 
 DEBUG=true
 
-# The URL to the database.  Note that the pymysql driver must be explicitly specified.
-SQLALCHEMY_URL=mysql+pymysql://freezing:freezing@127.0.0.1/freezing?charset=utf8mb4&binary_prefix=true
-
-# Configuration for the Strava client.  These settings come from your App setup.
-STRAVA_CLIENT_ID=?
-STRAVA_CLIENT_SECRET=?
-STRAVA_ACTIVITY_CACHE_DIR=/path/to/cache/activities
+BEANSTALKD_HOST=127.0.0.1
+BEANSTALKD_PORT=11300
 
-# Visit https://www.visualcrossing.com/ for your own
-VISUAL_CROSSING_API_KEY=?
-VISUAL_CROSSING_CACHE_DIR=/path/to/cache/visualcrossing
+DATADOG_API_KEY=?
+DATADOG_APP_KEY=?
+DATADOG_HOST=127.0.0.1
+DATADOG_PORT=8125
 
-# Comma-separated list of Strava Clubs that are the participating teams.
-TEAMS=1234,1235
+ENVIRONMENT=localdev
 
-# Comma-separated list of teams that should be included for overall stats but are not "playing the game"
-OBSERVER_TEAMS=324147
+# Any keywords to match on to exclude rides (default: "#NoBAFS"). Note: these are not case-sensitive.
+EXCLUDE_KEYWORDS='#NoBAFS'
 
 # The main team id. If people join this before they join the competition teams, they will get on the leaderboards.
-MAIN_TEAM=324147
+MAIN_TEAM=1
+# Comma-separated list of teams that should be included for overall stats but are not "playing the game"
+OBSERVER_TEAMS=2
+# Comma-separated list of Strava Clubs that are the participating teams.
+TEAMS=3,4
 
-# The competition title
-COMPETITION_TITLE=BikeArlington Freezing Saddles 2019
+# The URL to the database.  Note that the pymysql driver must be explicitly specified.
+SQLALCHEMY_URL='mysql+pymysql://freezing:please-change-me-as-this-is-a-default@127.0.0.1/freezing?charset=utf8mb4&binary_prefix=true'
 
 # The start date of the competition -- WITH TIME ZONE
-START_DATE=2020-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
-
+START_DATE=2025-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
 # The end date of the competition -- WITH TIME ZONE.
 # The sync will stop fetching rides after this date (plus grace period)
-END_DATE=2020-03-19T23:59:59-04:00
-
-# The hostname for a beanstalkd server.
-BEANSTALKD_HOST=localhost
-
-# The port for beanstalkd server (default 11300)
-BEANSTALKD_PORT=11300
+END_DATE=2025-03-19T23:59:59-04:00
 
-# How long (days) can people upload rides after competition>
-UPLOAD_GRACE_PERIOD=
+STRAVA_ACTIVITY_CACHE_DIR=data/cache/activities
 
-# Any keywords to match on to exclude rides (default: "#NoBAFS"). Note: these are not case-sensitive.
-EXCLUDE_KEYWORDS=#NoBAFS
+# Configuration for the Strava client.  These settings come from your App setup.
+STRAVA_CLIENT_ID=STRAVA_CLIENT_ID
+STRAVA_CLIENT_SECRET=STRAVA_CLIENT_SECRET
 
 # Python Time zone for competition days. 
 # See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones
-TIMEZONE=America/New_York
+TIMEZONE=TIMEZONE:-America/New_York
+
+# How long (days) can people upload rides after competition?
+UPLOAD_GRACE_PERIOD=7
+
+# Visit https://www.visualcrossing.com/ for your own API key
+VISUAL_CROSSING_API_KEY=?
+VISUAL_CROSSING_CACHE_DIR=data/cache/weather
diff --git a/freezing/sync/data/activity.py b/freezing/sync/data/activity.py
index 6fd025a..28a5429 100644
--- a/freezing/sync/data/activity.py
+++ b/freezing/sync/data/activity.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import arrow
 from freezing.model import meta
 from freezing.model.orm import Athlete, Ride, RideEffort, RideError, RideGeo, RidePhoto
-from geoalchemy import WKTSpatialElement
+from geoalchemy2.elements import WKTElement
 from sqlalchemy import and_, func
 from sqlalchemy.orm import joinedload
 from stravalib import unithelper
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ def write_ride(self, activity: Activity) -> Ride:
         """
         session = meta.scoped_session()
         if activity.start_latlng:
-            start_geo = WKTSpatialElement(
+            start_geo = WKTElement(
                 "POINT({lon} {lat})".format(
                     lat=activity.start_latlng.lat, lon=activity.start_latlng.lon
                 )
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ def write_ride(self, activity: Activity) -> Ride:
             start_geo = None
 
         if activity.end_latlng:
-            end_geo = WKTSpatialElement(
+            end_geo = WKTElement(
                 "POINT({lon} {lat})".format(
                     lat=activity.end_latlng.lat, lon=activity.end_latlng.lon
                 )
diff --git a/freezing/sync/data/athlete.py b/freezing/sync/data/athlete.py
index 06df535..d890464 100644
--- a/freezing/sync/data/athlete.py
+++ b/freezing/sync/data/athlete.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     RidePhoto,
     Team,
 )
-from geoalchemy import WKTSpatialElement
+from geoalchemy2.elements import WKTElement
 from sqlalchemy import and_
 from sqlalchemy.orm import joinedload
 from stravalib import model as sm
diff --git a/freezing/sync/data/streams.py b/freezing/sync/data/streams.py
index 4a86672..72cc758 100644
--- a/freezing/sync/data/streams.py
+++ b/freezing/sync/data/streams.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 from freezing.model import meta
 from freezing.model.orm import Athlete, Ride, RideTrack
-from geoalchemy import WKTSpatialElement
+from geoalchemy2.elements import WKTElement
 from polyline.codec import PolylineCodec
 from sqlalchemy import and_, or_, update
 from sqlalchemy.orm import joinedload
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def write_ride_streams(self, streams: List[Stream], ride: Ride):
                 RideTrack.__table__.delete().where(RideTrack.ride_id == ride.id)
             )
 
-            gps_track = WKTSpatialElement(wktutils.linestring_wkt(lonlat_points))
+            gps_track = WKTElement(wktutils.linestring_wkt(lonlat_points))
 
             ride_track = RideTrack()
             ride_track.gps_track = gps_track
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index df322e7..8851f2c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 APScheduler==3.10.4
-GeoAlchemy @ https://github.com/hozn/GeoAlchemy/archive/0.7.3dev1.tar.gz
+GeoAlchemy2==0.16.0
 PyMySQL==1.1.1
 colorlog==4.1.0
 datadog==0.33.0
 envparse==0.2.0
-freezing-model @ https://github.com/freezingsaddles/freezing-model/archive/0.8.6.tar.gz
+freezing-model @ https://github.com/freezingsaddles/freezing-model/archive/0.10.4.tar.gz
 greenstalk==1.0.1
 polyline==1.4.0
 pytz==2024.2
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 44cedea..bc3de96 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-import os.path
 
 from setuptools import setup
 
-version = "1.4.7"
+version = "1.5.2"
 
 long_description = """
 freezing-sync is the component responsible for fetching activities, weather data, etc.
@@ -11,8 +10,9 @@
 
 install_requires = [
     "APScheduler",
-    "GeoAlchemy",
+    "GeoAlchemy2",
     "PyMySQL",
+    "SQLAlchemy",
     "colorlog",
     "datadog",
     "envparse",