Tag: Drafting
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Zwift’s New Pack Dynamics 4 (PD4): What It Means for Zwifters
Zwift has recently launched Pack Dynamics 4 (PD4), a new feature aimed at improving the overall Zwift experience for users. PD4 has been in development and testing since October 2022, and now it has been officially released across the entire game. But what does this mean for Zwifters? Zwift began working on PD4 with specific…
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Wahoo Acquires RGT Cycling, Introduces Wahoo X Subscription
Wahoo has acquired Zwift competitor RGT and have integrated the service into a new monthly subscription called Wahoo X. A few comparisons between RGT and Zwift: Where Zwift offers a more gamified and cartoony virtual indoor cycling experience, RGT Cycling is a more realistic experience. “Wahoo RGT provides realistic drafting, cornering and braking, making it…
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The open TOUR DE SUISSE Virtual Racing Series on ROUVY
Grenchen, Switzerland / Cyclists of all athletic levels are invited to explore the Swiss Alps and match against the pros. Mapped on the same courses and segments as the actual tour, the open Tour de Suisse community racing series will take place over the period June 6th – 12th. The 2016 Olympic Champion, Fabian Cancellara…
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PEDALITALY Launches a Virtual 5-Stage Race series, “PEDALITALY Giro di Sera”, the Spring Edition on ROUVY
Lucca, Tuscany (Italy) / From May 10th onwards, the global cycling community will be competing virtually on beautiful, real-life routes across Italy. Those who dream about cycling in Italy are welcome to ride these routes from the best Italian races and stage tours, right from their own homes. Lucca, Tuscany (Italy) / May 5th, 2021…
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The Science of Cycling Aerodynamics
Every cyclist who has ever pedaled into a stiff headwind knows all about wind resistance. Even a light breeze in your face can turn a pleasant ride into a slog. It’s exhausting! Although a headwind is obvious, even on a perfectly still day the number one impediment to riding fast is the air we breathe.…
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Intro to Zwift Racing: Integrating Zwift Racing into Training, How to Win and Everything Else You Need to Know
Races and group rides on Zwift have grown like crazy over the past year. You can jump on and find a race with 30-50 participants per classification at just about any hour. Racing on Zwift allows for year-round competition. It’s safe. And from a training standpoint, it’s hard to argue with the mental effect of taking…