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Dig into the in-game performance of Zwift's new Recumbent Trike, including a discussion of drafting physics and a plea for "real-time ride CdA".
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Listen in to hear our takes on China's indoor cycling footprint, level 101+, MyWhoosh's new anti-doping program, Zwift's AI-driven Next Up feature (RIP Alan), innovative ideas to make workouts suck less, and more... https://t.co/FXmunVNjcW

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This weekend's event picks include two rides on routes from the Route Chaser Challenge. If you're hunting for more XP, check 'em out! We've also got some unique rides and banded sessions... a little something for everyone. See our picks: https://t.co/73CnsJVVn7

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We've recently completed an expansion of our ZIMetrics data, and are now using it to show precise performance ratings for bike frames and wheelsets in Zwift, as well as routes. Learn more: https://t.co/2ohDzbqKsM

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This week's race plan is sheer laziness on the part of race organizer Eric. Or maybe it's absolute genius? We're racing the exact same route in all four races. The only thing changing for each race is the powerup. See details: https://t.co/zjnfOwC09v

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For runners looking for a fun and flexible way to test themselves over the summer, the Run in the Park community is launching a new six-week 5K league on Zwift. It all kicks off on Thursday, June 4! See details: https://t.co/V2CqLfIKri

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In early 2026, while navigating the strange, often silent limbo between professional cycling contracts, Kulset didn't just climb the Alpe; he "Everested" it. In doing so, he set the fastest known time for a virtual Everesting on this specific segment: https://t.co/Gc7KrwQ4Yj

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How much does three years of consistent riding improve your fitness? In this week’s top video, watch as one rider tests their fitness and compares it to results from 1000 days ago. See our picks: https://t.co/sxTK9HOAkI

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Swiss Side's HADRON Ultimate Disc is now tied with the DT Swiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc as the top disc wheelset in Zwift. But reflecting real-world pricing and the cachet of the DT Swiss brand, the Swiss Side disc costs 100,000 Drops less... https://t.co/D2g1dMUPsy

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The FemmeCycle Collab is hosting a women's-only eight-week racing series on Zwift designed to test every facet of virtual racing — from explosive sprints to sustained time-trial efforts to tactical pack racing. Get the details: https://t.co/OuZmT0r13J

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Last week's second running of the new VO2sday Micro Races went well, with over 420 riders participating: a 14% increase from launch week. Let's gooo! Check out this week's routes, and slightly modified category structure: https://t.co/tpbuebkmZD

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This weekend's notable events include a very popular annual "ride for cause" plus a popular stage race, a Ven-Top chase challenge, a stupidly long group workout, and more! See our picks: https://t.co/Ro4EY24myb

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Van Rysel's TT rig, the RCR-X, is rated 4 stars for aero and 1 star for weight, like all of the TT bikes on Zwift. But how does it actually perform? Dive in: https://t.co/UH5knXefHS

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This week’s races are progressive, starting with a downhill finish, moving to a flat finish, then a slightly uphill finish, and finally a true climbing finish. See Tiny routes: https://t.co/JqGwEL84EU

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Zwift's latest update includes three new bike frames from Van Rysel. Dig into the in-game performance of the RCR Pro, Van Rysel's aero all-arounder racing frame: https://t.co/QGdOzsNHW5

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Every 500km ridden by the Zwift community means one more Buffalo bike donated to World Bicycle Relief - up to 927 bikes. Zwifters are invited to join events scheduled through the end of this weekend. See details: https://t.co/2ep2dXWr5h

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The Swiss Side HADRON Ultimate 650 is the new top "aero-focused all-arounder" wheelset in Zwift, since it slightly outperforms the DT Swiss ARC 1100 DICUT 65 while being available one level lower for a slightly reduced price. Read all about it: https://t.co/A4QN5310ER

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Zwift's latest update includes three new bike frames from Van Rysel. Today, we're digging into the in-game performance of the RCR-F, Van Rysel's aero racing frame. Get all the details: https://t.co/P0Ds1KBKyI

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Today, Zwift launched a ten-workout challenge featuring new, 30-minute workouts for Zwifters "looking to make a big impact on their fitness in a minimal amount of time." The series runs from May 12 to July 5. Get the details: https://t.co/oUXn5wV3Ef

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Today, Zwift launched a three-route challenge centered around the Volcano KOM in Watopia. This "mini challenge" runs from May 12 to July 5, and requires game version 1.113 (releasing today) or higher. Get the details: https://t.co/3ZDiP1oKQV