The Bike Crank Get Off My Trail
A virtual cycling scene in Zwift, showing two cyclists on a winding road. The path is lined with cheering spectators and orange tents. The sky is blue with some clouds, and a mountainous background can be seen. Performance data and nearby cyclists' information are displayed on the right side of the image.

Zwift – Petite Douleur in France

Distance
32.4mi
Climb
2,201ft
Moving time
1:48:31

I found a short ride that I ended up looping 3 times to get in some miles. I’m not laying down very much power, but I have to save the quads for the ski hill. I’m sure my wimpy efforts will come back to bite me once mountain bike season hits.

The ride – Zwift

The bike – Trek Madone (Trainer)

A digital cycling scene from Zwift shows riders pedaling on a virtual road with a leaderboard and various statistics displayed. The current time is 8:59.33, and the riders are near the location named Petite Douleur in the Zwift environment. There's a blue and orange tent on the side of the road, with trees and greenery in the background.A screenshot from Zwift showing a virtual cycling scene. The display includes the cyclist's performance metrics and rankings in a race segment called A cyclist is riding in a virtual race on Zwift, approaching a colorful finish line arch. The screen displays performance metrics such as speed, power, and heart rate, along with rankings and nearby competitors. Spectators can be seen along the roadside, and the environment features trees and grass.