Zwift Insider

1 week ago | zwiftinsider.com | Eric Schlange

1 week ago | zwiftinsider.com | Eric Schlange

Early this month, Zwift rolled out a new “Route of the Week” feature, plus a slate of XP Express events. Both have proven very popular, so they’re continuing into June. Read on for details…Clearly, Zwifters like earning extra XP, with friends, because these events have proven very popular. In fact (checks game), 709 riders are signed up for the event launching 5 minutes from now!These events are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

1 week ago | zwiftinsider.com | Eric Schlange

The race organizers at SISU have just announced the SISU Scramble – a twice-a-week series where the midweek race (on Tuesdays) is an individual time trial while the Saturday event is a road race. Every scramble is a difficult or hurried clamber up, over, or around something. With three General Classifications (iTT only, Road Race only, and Overall for those racing all scrambles) there is something for everyone.

1 week ago | zwiftinsider.com | Eric Schlange

Zwift’s “ZRacing” is the platform’s most popular ongoing race series, and June’s races send riders through Zwift’s most popular urban routes.

1 week ago | zwiftinsider.com | Eric Schlange

Your chosen bike frame and wheelset both affect speed in Zwift, so it makes sense for racers to do a little research and choose the best tool for the job. We begin with a simple chart showing how much time a particular wheelset will save you across 1 hour of riding a road bike at 300W (4 W/kg) compared to the stock Zwift 32mm Carbon wheels. The chart is sorted from the best-performing wheels to the worst, and you can sort based on flat performance or climb performance.