“The Alpe du Zwift climb is about knowing yourself and what you can withstand,” Vande Velde says. “I can say that I’ve climbed the Alps d’Huez many times in real life, and I’ve done it ...

such as the Champs Elysee and Alp d’Huez. These locations provide the backdrop to what is arguably Zwift’s strongest feature: the community. Whatever the time of day, there are always plenty ...

“So it doesn’t get better than Alpe d’Huez – a climb known throughout ... the Tour de France and the Tour de France Femmes with Zwift, and it seemed right to have our first-ever foreign ...