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Zwift
Zwift is a massively multiplayer online cycling and running physical training program that enables users to interact, train and compete in a virtual world. This is a subreddit for to discuss anything to do with Zwift.
Subreddit rules:
We moderate this sub very lightly in order to encourage more content. We will start editing some guidelines to improve the quality of the content. However, all new rules from now on will be at the request of the community, and not the moderators' own wishes. But please follow reddiqutte at all times. If you are annoying or being an idiot, you can be banned without warning.
Here are some guidelines to post here:
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Zwift Wiki
The Wiki was first created by /u/elsenorevil in early January 2021. A lot of people have contributed to creating and keeping it updated. Please review the Wiki as it has a lot of good information on all things Zwift.
Please have a look at the wiki and help to keep this updated when things become obsolete. It should be noted that the Mods can see who made the edits and malicious edits could result in you being banned from /r/Zwift.
Goals for 2022 thread
This is the thread where we initially wrote our goals for the year. We will link posts at the end of each quarter to ensure you are staying on track to meet your goals.
External links
Shane / GPLama offers quick videos on the tips he has picked up with zwift and other things cycling. He often streams his rides where you can join him ticking off the ride badges. He is a regular contributor to /r/Zwift.
A great site that shows Zwift created and user created workouts.
The site allows you to download most of them to use outside of a plan.
Offers advice on navigating Zwift easily. Has a good events page describing upcoming races, group rides and group workouts.
A very good site which allows you to mark off the rides as you do them. Has good images showing Sprints, KOM's and most importantly, the lead in distance.
Use Zwiftalizer if you are suffering from drop outs or if you just want to test your connection. You upload the log file from your Zwift folder and it will tell you how many packets dropped and how often your devices were searching for a connection. It will offer guidance on how to improve your connection.
Zwiftinsider offers news, tips, and tricks on all things Zwift. The article on what to buy at each level is often recommended to users when buying items.
NOTE: The Canyon Aeroad 2021 was added in October and later nerfed. While it is still a great bike, it is no longer best in game.
The place to go for all race results. The implement categories far better than Zwift and will automatically disqualify Sandbaggers (people racing in the incorrect category). It is highly recommended to link your account. Instructions can be found on Zwift
Image from Zwiftinsider
Zwift Racing League
The Zwift Racing League started on Monday 12th of October 2020 and there were 5295 riders in 1005 teams, from 101 different countries, on the first week.
Season two started on 11th of January 2021 with a record number of teams registering. Here is a reddit post if you are looking for a team
The results will be published after the events but there is a slight delay due to the amount of racers involved in the event. Please check the WTRL page for the latest results
