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Which Zwift course is the most accurate?

Another English course. This one is the scene for this year’s Worlds featuring a condensed form of the route through the Yorkshire Dales before hitting Harrogate’s town circuit. Zwift has said the Harrogate end of the course is one of its most accurate, with the roads based on GPX data.

How do I launch a Zwift event from another world?

For a start, you can launch an event in any other worlds. The other is to open your Zwift folder (usually found in the Documents folder – if not just search) and open prefs.xml with a text editor like Notepad or Wordpad (this bit is important).

Where does Zwift live now?

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How do I get help with Zwift insider?

Get help A password will be e-mailed to you. Here is a complete list summarizing the details of all active Zwift routes. Click a route name to read more details, get maps, etc Eric runs Zwift Insider in his spare time when he isn't on the bike or managing various business interests.

Do Zwift routes change daily?

Keep in mind the guest course changeover happens at midnight Eastern/9pm Pacific (4am UTC the following day). If you'd like to ride an off-schedule course, see How To Access the Route You Want.

How often do Zwift courses change?

Currently, there are 9 worlds on Zwift, each with its own routes. While Watopia's always available, we also feature two rotating guest worlds that changes on a monthly schedule at around 9:00 PM (PT). You can sign into the game to see the current world schedule in the lower-right of the Home Screen.

What is the hardest Zwift route?

By far the longest and toughest climb in Zwift. The Alpe du Zwift mirrors the world-famous 21 switchbacks of the Alpe d'Huez. Climbing at a sustained 8% gradient, the Alpe du Zwift is a grueling test of stamina and strength, not to mention mental strength.

Which Zwift route is the flattest?

Richmond's “The Fan Flats” was renamed from “Prefer Flat Roads” in the Richmond refresh. It is one of the flattest routes on Zwift, with only 13m (43′) of elevation gain per 5km (3.1 mile) lap.

What is a good FTP on Zwift?

A good FTP on Zwift is above 250 Watts for men and above 180 Watts for women. The higher the FTP the stronger you are.

Is Watopia a real place?

While the geography of Watopia is loosely based on a pair of islands in the Pacific Ocean, many features of the location are largely fictionalized, making it the only Zwift course not modelled after a real-world location. The location includes 53 individual and event only routes and over 160km of road.

How hard is Ventoux on Zwift?

The hardest climb on Zwift is certainly Ven-Top, Zwift's GPS-accurate virtual Mount Ventoux. It's long and unrelenting, with an average completion time of 1:33:28 according to ZwiftPower. (That is 28 minutes longer than the population average time to complete Alpe du Zwift!)

How do you get Ventoux on Zwift?

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Which is harder Alpe du Zwift or ven-top?

Alpe Du Zwift The climb is 3,399 ft (1,036 m) over the course of 21 hairpin turns. The climb is 7.5 mi(12.2 km) long, and typically takes around 1-1:30 to complete the climb. The average grade is slightly more than Ven-top, with an average grade of 8.5%.

What is the longest route on Zwift?

Ultra-endurance specialist Jasmijn Muller has broken the Zwift distance record, doing an incredible 1,828km (1,135.9 mile) ride on the virtual training simulator.

How long is hilly loop on Zwift?

1.1 miles1.1 miles // 1.7km, rolling terrain.

What is the longest flat route in Zwift?

“Flat Route” Route Details (Watopia)Length: 10.3 km (6.4 miles)Elevation: 54 m (177')Lead-In: 0.5 km (0.3 miles)Map: Watopia.

Will Zwift add more courses?

Finally, there's the Clubs expansion. Clubs started nearly two years ago in beta, and Zwift says they're finally to the point of being able to expand it a bit more – ultimately getting it opened up to everyone – ideally by “early 2022”.

Will Zwift add more levels?

Zwift Updates Of course Zwift are always improving their game and adding additional content. It's not impossible that, in the future, Zwift may increase the number of levels above 50 - just 8 months ago there were only 25 levels in total.

Why am I so slow on Zwift?

The physics of group workouts on Zwift are modified in order to keep all riders together. For most riders, this results in a Zwift ride that feels slower than normal.

Can you ride any course on Zwift?

Zwift opens access to Watopia and 2 other select courses on any given day for general access. They rotate between all the courses throughout the month but Watopia is always available.

Wahoo Le Col Racing Series (Separate Events for Men and Women)

The Wahoo Le Col team has organized a Saturday racing series for men, and a separate (new!) series for women, where each week’s race uses the route that will be raced in ZRL 3 days later.

Team Electric Spirit Co. Aperitivi Race Series

An aperitivo is a pre-meal drink, and Team Electric Spirit Co.

ZwiftHQ Course Recon Rides

Just today, Zwift announced they’ve scheduled recon rides hourly on Mondays. Race Director Charlie Issendorf says, “These are non-competitive, go-your-own-pace group rides, without ride leaders. Recon Rides can be done solo, with teammates, or friends from other teams. Everyone is encouraged to attend and plan their strategies for Tuesday’s race!”

Team Italy Recon Races

Team Italy holds races each Saturday and Sunday morning (European time).

Rave-con

Looking to recon the route, but not in a race format? Join Team RAVE each week for a slow-paced recon.

Where is the longest course in ZWift?

Makuri Islands. The latest Zwift Island and set up for the Toyko Olympics (although it’s not Tokyo). This course is smaller than the others – the longest course is under 20km. Although there is a nice hill in the middle.

Can you ride any course on ZWift?

Of course, you can ride any course you like but you’ll be on your own. Just follow the instructions under the table below. Following a Zwift update in 2019, indoor cyclists have the choice of two worlds. First, is the home world ‘Watopia’, while the second rotates as per the Zwift course calendar below.