Tour de Zwift: Stage 1 Race (C)

For tonight’s ride I took part in the Tour de Zwift: Stage 1 Race (C). And boy howdy was it knackering. I have no delusions of grandeur. My goals for this race were simply: Show up Ideally burn 500+ calories Finish Opting for Category C as I have done in previous Zwift races, I figured … Read more

3R Watopia Flat Route Race – 4 Laps (40.5km/25.1mi 216m) (C)

This morning I took part in the 3R Watopia Flat Route Race, which as the post title hints gives away, was 4 laps of Watopia Flat. The race was well attended, with 160+ riders spread across the 4 categories. I competed in Category C. A small number of pre-ride mistakes from me: No hydration before … Read more

Team Dimension Data Zwift Academy Race: Climb (C)

This evening I took part in the 5pm Team Dimension Data Zwift Academy Race, taking on 1 lap of Watopia Hilly route. As I had a free afternoon, I was able to be fairly comfortable with my timings. I started out with a ~20 minute warmup on Watopia Flat, aiming to stick around 120w – … Read more

Team Dimension Data Zwift Academy Race: Circuit (C)

This evening I took part in the Team Dimension Data Zwift Academy Race: Circuit. This was on the New York LaGuardia loop, which is a short one at just 2.8km. We covered 6 laps. This also included a 1km lead in from the start line. I think about 200 riders attended. The start time was … Read more

SRAM Send It Series: Race 6 (A)

This morning I took part in the last race of the SRAM Send It series, which was 4 laps of Watopia’s Hilly Route. And my God, it was knackering. Judging from the comments, the entire 6 race series was pretty full on. I haven’t checked out what the other races involved, but this one was … Read more