![]() ![]() ![]() I’m happy to see the Grand Prix being linked into ZRL a bit more, like Zwift’s Premier League (predecessor to the Grand Prix) was in the past. Teams are allowed to partner with existing women’s teams in order to make this happen, which is a good move given the number of established women’s only teams on Zwift. Teams will be required to have both a men’s and women’s team, which explains why we’ve seen some high-level men’s teams rolling out a women’s team in recent months (NeXT, BL13).Some or all of the Grand Prix event formats will match ZRL’s, including the new scratch race format, TTT, and points races.Grand Prix riders will be racing the ZRL course the Thursday/Friday before racers take it on, for rounds 2 and 3.What’s different for the Grand Prix this year? Selected teams will be announced on or around September 8. The Grand Prix will comprise 7 rounds, starting October 19 and ending mid-January 2024. On July 31 Zwift’s competition team notified top teams’ managers that the next Grand Prix series is happening, and Zwift is now accepting applications for teams. Zwift retooled its elite racing series in 2022, rolling out the “Grand Prix” series and its suite of unique race formats. UCI and MyWhoosh sign three-year Esports Worlds agreement.Zwift partnering with IndieVelo founders for rider verification.Let’s discuss four pieces of recent noteworthy news for Zwift racers, in chronological order: It’s been a busy week in the world of cycling esports, so here’s a quick post to catch you up on anything you may have missed. ![]()
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