Here is what you can expect in the upcoming release and what events are on the horizon. The release is expected to go live Tuesday, February 13th at approximately 16:00 UTC. This release will be a rolling release, meaning we will scale up the percentage of people with the release over a few days to minimize bugs or crashes. Below you will find the updates included in this release.
THIS INFORMATION UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL February 13th, 16:00 UTC / 11:00 AM EST / 9:00 AM MST / 8:00 AM PST.
RELEASE NOTES FOR 1.58 - UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL RELEASE IS LIVE
Hate limitations? So do we! You can now choose any body type you want in the customization screen.
Your avatar has a new look! This new appearance better-matches the art within Zwift.
Added an option in the Settings menu that allows Zwifters with Elite or Jetblack steering devices to enable or disable the "use steering to select intersections" feature, which is enabled by default.
Improved the accuracy of cumulative climbing stats shown on the Ride Streaks screen.
Fixed an issue where, after spectating runners via "Just Watch" mode and selecting "Back to Me", Zwifters could potentially start in Ride mode instead of Run mode.
Fixed missing localized text for some languages in the Repack Rush report.
Corrected a typo occurring in some languages in the “Let’s Get Moving” workout.
Android
Fixed an issue where tall socks may not be displayed properly on avatars in the Garage.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Check out the details for events that are coming up in the next month. All events are available to be covered in marketing promotions beginning the date of registration or first in-market date.
L'Etape du Tour de France
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L’Etape du Tour de France is recognized as one of the biggest amateur Gran Fondos in the world—taking riders through iconic destinations that the WorldTour pros consider their battlegrounds during the Tour de France.
We’re bringing Europe’s hardest amateur race to the Zwift universe with a L’Etape-inspired Gran Fondo series, running February, March, April, and July. Virtual L’Etape du Tour kicks off with Prologue rides from Tuesday through Thursday and brings the heat with a Gran Fondo from Friday through Sunday during one week of the month.
Starting February 20, it’s the perfect series to crush L’Etape du Tour or any other Fondo or race—so join in!
Zwift Games
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Ready to experience the thrill of racing against thousands of Zwifters? Welcome to the inaugural Zwift Games—an adrenaline-packed race series that gives everyone a shot at glory. Are you game?
We’ve got five stages lined up, all filled with epic challenges, friendly competition, and sweet new gear to unlock.
After you’ve tested your legs, tune into the action as the world’s best men and women Zwifters battle it out during the Zwift Games Championship. Registration opens February 26th.
Tour de Zwift
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Keep it groovy in the new year with a new tour! Join the Tour de Zwift and you can get your fitness resolutions up and rolling from the get-go.
The biggest party on Zwift ends February 18, so join thousands of riders and runners from all over the world through 8 stages!
Details: We have the new schedule available for Feruary. We will now have one portal with a "Climb of the Month" and one portal with a rotating number of climbs to choose from.
Task: Complete 3 workouts throughout the month of February Registration Start: January 29, 2024 @ 16:00 UTC Registration End: March 2, 2024 @ 00:59 UTC Mission Start: February 5, 2024 @ 16:00 UTC Mission End: March 3, 2024 @ 00:59 UTC Recommended Activity: Check out the Fitness Jumpstart with Coach Kristin
