Fresh off her first stint in Europe as the newest member of CANYON//SRAM Racing, we chased down our 2016 Zwift Academy Champion, Leah Thorvilson, to get a glimpse of what the life of a pro is really like. As a testament to her toughnesses, her first 4 pro races took place in Belgium, amid what is arguably […]
Wow—we’re psyched to tell you that Zwift’s odometer now reads over 100 million miles. That’s right: In terms of all the riding ever logged on Zwift, recently the community collectively put us over the 100,000,000-mile (161 million km) mark. That’s farther than the distance to the sun, 419 trips to the moon, 1.7 billion footballs […]
Whether you set up to Zwift in your living room, kitchen, den, or spare bedroom, remember to bring along an easily overlooked ingredient: proper chain lube. Squirt (or otherwise apply) the right substance for indoor training and you needn’t worry about covering up your new pain cave, short of a stabilizing and sweat-catching mat placed […]
Dutch professional cyclist and Zwift ride leader Laurens ten Dam has many great memories of the AMGEN Tour of California—a race that we here at Zwift also honor with our continuing, Wednesday night (U.S. time) AMGEN Tour of California Series 2017. The 19 mi (30 km) rides, which run through April 19th and are led at a […]
Roy Reynolds recently celebrated his 70th birthday, and he seems to have enough lung capacity to blow out dozens upon dozens of candles. Reynolds, who lives in the UK’s North Yorkshire and is emblematic of a notable wave of ambitious, older athletes, is killing it on Zwift. Reynolds recently pedaled to a peak output of […]
We’re pleased to announce the prize winners for the inaugural Zwift Women’s Week! By participating in any event throughout the week, Zwift women were eligible to win one of several exciting prizes from our partners. Thank you to everyone who joined a ride, led a ride, gave a Ride On and showed their support in […]
In our final blog post for Zwift Women’s Week, we hear a common theme. Zwift women have a lot on their plates. They are master multi-taskers who successfully balance all of life’s responsibilities because they also prioritize their own happiness and wellness. When life gets busy, Zwift gives them a healthy, encouraging, competitive space, all to themselves. Leading […]
Celebrate the upcoming AMGEN Tour of California the best possible way: By using your two legs to Zwift alongside two legendary riders. The March 15 event in our AMGEN Tour of California Series 2017 will be joined by former professional cyclists Ivan Dominguez and Rahsaan Bahati. The ride consists of three laps of Watopia’s 6.4 mi […]
We continue with Part 3 of our Zwift Women’ s Week series. In their own words, these extraordinary athletes give us a glimpse of what this community is truly made of. Leading up to the celebration of Zwift Women’s Week, we sent an email out asking all of our female riders to tell us in 140 […]
The women of Zwift never cease to amaze! Enjoy Part 2 of our series that delves into their motivations and aspirations, in their own words. Leading up to the celebration of Zwift Women’s Week, we sent an email out asking all of our female riders to tell us in 140 characters or less, “What does Zwift mean to […]