Tag: Racing
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Zwift “Race London” London Loop Recon
The first race of the “Race London” series takes riders through the urban streets of London. Contrasting to last week, this course is going to be much more complex. Traditionally, this course is used for the Zwift Classics series in the summer. However, Zwift has decided to spice things up with a finish atop the…
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Zwift “Race London” Greater London Flat Recon
The first race of the “Race London” series takes riders through the urban streets of London. Because riders are racing the Greater London Flat course, this race is pretty straight forward, but there are some important notes to make about timing and power up usage. Start The race starts at the London pens, and riders…
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Race London ZRacing March Announced
Zwift’s latest individual race series has just been announced. Over the past 6 months, these events have been extremely popular. For this month’s series, riders will be racing around the virtual roads of London. As usual, there really will not be any prizes for winning or completing the series, just the ZRacing March “badge” in…
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Loes Adegeest Wins 2023 Women’s UCI E-Sports World Chapionships
Just today, Loes Adegeest won the UCI E-Sport World Championships for the second time! Despite the fact that Zwift’s stream cut out in the final 1 kilometer, the race was extremely exciting and very competitive. Loes got the jump on the other two riders and got a solid gap in the finishing sprint for the…
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Bjorn Andreasson Wins 2023 Men’s UCI E-Sports World Championships
Just a few minutes ago, Bjorn Andreasson was crowned the 2023 UCI E-Sports World Champion. He took a very different approach to this final race, attempting a breakaway in the first few seconds of this race. He was able to hold a steady 10-15 second gap—gaining more and more time with each lap. The final…
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How to Create a Successful Breakaway on Zwift
Breakaways are pretty tough to create on Zwift. However, they can be done. In a race that I participated in, I created a well orchestrated attack and was able to nearly succeed. I blame the internet drop out at the end of the race for the loss 😉 Prefer to Watch? Plan Your Attack A…
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All About Zwift Power Ups
Zwift is very well-known for its gamification. One of the key factors of Zwift’s gamification are power ups. Power ups are something that are commonly seen in video games, but none of the indoor cycling apps except Zwift offer them. This makes for a more fun experience for riders. This article will delve into each…
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“Flat is Fast” Zwift Racing January
Every month, Zwift is hosting a racing series targeted towards riders who are more time-crunched and looking for a fast, hard, race. December saw the “Race Like a Pro” series, and now for January the theme is “Flat is Fast”. As the title suggests, this is a series comprised of flat races. The courses will…
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Winners of Tour4Kids Edition 5
The fifth edition of Tour4Kids ended last weekend. Throughout the series, we saw lots of very strong attacks, sprints, and climbs. The GC ultimately came down to the final stage of Tour4Kids, making it an extremely exciting race series. In the end, no one was able to match the times of Paul Vriesman. Vriesman, the…
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Zwift Race Like a Pro December
Every month, Zwift has been creating monthly series’ with a different theme every month. Last month was “Race Makuri”, and now to finish off the year, the theme will be “Race Like a Pro”. As usual, there will be four different events this month with different time slots every day of the week. Each week,…