diff --git a/Tevling/Data/DataContext.cs b/Tevling/Data/DataContext.cs
index 238ce6f..c0bd8b9 100644
--- a/Tevling/Data/DataContext.cs
+++ b/Tevling/Data/DataContext.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ protected override void OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
                 e => e.HasOne<Athlete>().WithMany().HasForeignKey(e => e.FolloweeId),
                 e => e.HasOne<Athlete>().WithMany().HasForeignKey(e => e.FollowerId));
 
+        modelBuilder.Entity<Athlete>()
+            .Property(a => a.Created)
+            .HasConversion(new DateTimeOffsetToBinaryConverter());
+
         modelBuilder.Entity<Challenge>()
             .HasOne(c => c.CreatedBy);
 
diff --git a/Tevling/Services/AthleteService.cs b/Tevling/Services/AthleteService.cs
index 0b98ed6..090e21a 100644
--- a/Tevling/Services/AthleteService.cs
+++ b/Tevling/Services/AthleteService.cs
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ public async Task<Athlete[]> GetSuggestedAthletesToFollowAsync(int athleteId, Ca
                         .Except(followedAthleteIds)
                         .Contains(a.Id) &&
                     a.Id != athleteId)
+            .OrderBy(a => a.Created)
             .Take(5)
             .ToArrayAsync(ct);