TRAIN. EAT. SLEEP. REPEAT. Ever wondered what it takes to stand on the podium at the IRONMAN World Championships in Kona? We spent the day following Lucy Charles & Lionel Sanders to get a sense of what a typical training day looks like for these IRONMAN Champions.These two triathletes are poised for another strong finish […]
The new Watopia Run Paths are here! Choose from a selection of routes and enjoy up to 5 kilometers of uninterrupted, runner-only paths with designated run paddocks. Loop around the island of Watopia, cruise down Ocean Blvd or journey through Run Valley. The paths are freshly paved and ready for you! The Routes 5k Loop […]
Great athletes can come from anywhere. Throw in some pro level support behind them, and the sky’s the limit. Created in 2016, Zwift Academy set out to find undiscovered cycling talent using the virtual training world of Zwift. We sent 3 riders to the pro peloton, then turned our sights to triathletes. Our goal is […]
To race successfully in the heat, you need to train in the heat. Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka knows this, and thanks to an innovative training regimen, one of their own, Ben King, won stage 4 of the Vuelta a Espana on a scorching hot day in southern Spain. “I was really fired up during […]
The Innsbruckring route is a racer’s playground. The flattest in the bunch, this one’s perfect for a recovery day. This post shares some tips on how best to tackle the route if you’re racing and going for the win. Along with some sightseeing knowledge. We begin the ride in the main paddock by the Bus […]
The Zwift 2018 UCI Worlds Short Lap Course gives a realistic taste of what the pros will race on at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships. Named the “toughest course ever,” the heavy climbing will open up some surprises on race day. Men will ride the Short Lap course 6 times, the women 3. Men […]
Achterban is German for “rollercoaster,” and rightly so on the Tour of Innsbruck. This Figure 8 route covers every centimeter of the course — in both directions. You’ll hit the steep Reverse KOM segment, followed by the Forward KOM segment, and go for the sprint in both directions. Yeah, we know. Sounds manic, but there […]
The Lutscher route is a climber’s paradise, taking you into the hills for as many KOM laps as you can handle. German for “lollipop,” you’ll feel a sweet sense of pride the more you train here. The Lutscher Counterclockwise (CCW) route sends you up the backside for a steeper ascent, with gradients in the […]
A Warm Willkommen To Innsbruck The Tour of Innsbruck showcases the stunning routes set in the Austrian Alps. Released in August 2018, Innsbruck-Tirol allows everyone to experience what the pros will race at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships. Called the “toughest course ever in Road Worlds,” with an intense 8km climb, our goal was […]
Explore the 2018 UCI Worlds with Matt Stephens and the Zwift Crew Join Matt Stephens and the Zwift crew as they explore the 2018 UCI Road World Championships Innsbruck-Tirol and the Zwift Clubhaus in Innsbruck. Part 1 Part 2 Zwift Academy Race Featuring World Championship Juniors Zwift Clubhaus was host to the first ever UCI Juniors Championship […]
