Sunday, April 23rd
EVENT DESCRIPTION
📣 ADDITIONAL RACE TIMES AVAILABLE
• Visit www.chasingtour.comOpens a new window to sign-up
The Chasing Tour 2023 is the most comprehensive racing circuit with a year-long calendar that follows the pro peloton tour. Throughout the year, you can participate in 90 days of racing organized into grand tours, stage races, seasonal series, and single-day races that mirror the real-life races the pros will ride on those same days.
The Chasing Tour has a year-long general classification for individual riders and teams. The tour GC is calculated off a rider’s point accumulation across the season and a team’s top 4 riders from each race event and GC competition.
📗 RULES //
• Riders must be registered on www.zwiftpower.comOpens a new window
• Heart rate monitors required
• No ZPower riders
🔤 CATEGORIES & RACE PENS //
Riders participating in the Chasing Tour will be categorized into 1 of 4 categories based on the www.zwiftracing.appOpens a new window ranking system. When joining a Chasing Tour event, riders will then select the corresponding in-game race pen that corresponds to their Chasing Tour category.
Determining Your Category:
If you have completed a Chasing Tour event you can find your category at www.chasingtour.com/ridersOpens a new window.
If you have not completed a Chasing Tour event follow the steps below…
1: Visit www.zwiftracing.appOpens a new window
2: Find your profile and your Current Rating
3: Map your Current Rating to a rank at www.zwiftracing.app/reference/ranksOpens a new window (Female riders: map your Current Rating to the Overall rank table)
4: If your profile is not found on zwiftracing.app please find your Zwiftpower category
Your rank will map to 1 of the 4 following Chasing Tour categories…
• (A) Platinum+ — Platinum [I,II,III], Challenge [I,II], Champion, Grand Champion
• (B) Gold — Gold [I,II,III]
• (C) Silver — Silver [I,II,III]
• (D) Bronze — Bronze [I,II,III]
Determining Your In-game Race Pen:
Now that you have your Chasing Tour category you can determine your in-game race pen. The bullets below detail the mapping between Chasing Tour categories and in-game race pens. Example: Riders with a Chasing Tour category of (B) Gold should join the pen B when signing up for race events.
🔴 A — (A) Platinum+
🟢 B — (B) Gold
🔵 C — (C) Silver
🟡 D — (D)Bronze
Categories While Racing:
• Riders from all pens will be visible together on the race course
• Riders will be differentiated by the letter icon associated with their category/pen
Result Categorization:
• Results will be categorized into riders’ appropriate category at event completion
• Results from riders racing within the wrong category on the race course will be recategorized. Example: If a (B) Gold rider races in the (C) pen within the event, their result will be recategorized to the (B) Gold category at event completion.
• Continued riding under the wrong category will lead to penalties or disqualification
🏆 SCORING //
Riders earn points in two ways, from individual race events and general classification (GC) competitions. The more you ride, the more you earn.
Race Events Scoring:
• Points awarded for each category
• First completed event for a specific race counts
• Race event points determined by the race tier
GC Competitions Scoring:
• Points awarded for each category
• Riders must complete min number of series events
Team Scoring:
• The top 4 riders’ scores from each event count
• The top 4 riders from a GC competition count
🎉 PRIZES //
Tour sponsor, The Breakaway (www.breakaway.appOpens a new window), will provide grand prizes for each main tour (Chasing Pink, Chasing Yellow, Chasing Femmes, and Chasing Red). Each 8-week or All-time PR earned on The Breakaway during each tour will enter you a virtual ticket for a raffle at the end of that tour. The more PR's you get, the more chances to win!
For each tour, three winners will be selected at random to receive…
• A Zwift Hub
• A Hammerhead Karoo2
• A $200 Gift Certificate to The Feed
More prize details: www.breakaway.app/chasing-tour-2023-rulesOpens a new window
🚴♂️ TOUR RESOURCES //
• Visit www.chasingtour.comOpens a new window
for more details
• Register for the tour
• Sign-up for race events
• View race results and GC standings
#chasingtour2023
• Visit www.chasingtour.comOpens a new window to sign-up
The Chasing Tour 2023 is the most comprehensive racing circuit with a year-long calendar that follows the pro peloton tour. Throughout the year, you can participate in 90 days of racing organized into grand tours, stage races, seasonal series, and single-day races that mirror the real-life races the pros will ride on those same days.
The Chasing Tour has a year-long general classification for individual riders and teams. The tour GC is calculated off a rider’s point accumulation across the season and a team’s top 4 riders from each race event and GC competition.
📗 RULES //
• Riders must be registered on www.zwiftpower.comOpens a new window
• Heart rate monitors required
• No ZPower riders
🔤 CATEGORIES & RACE PENS //
Riders participating in the Chasing Tour will be categorized into 1 of 4 categories based on the www.zwiftracing.appOpens a new window ranking system. When joining a Chasing Tour event, riders will then select the corresponding in-game race pen that corresponds to their Chasing Tour category.
Determining Your Category:
If you have completed a Chasing Tour event you can find your category at www.chasingtour.com/ridersOpens a new window.
If you have not completed a Chasing Tour event follow the steps below…
1: Visit www.zwiftracing.appOpens a new window
2: Find your profile and your Current Rating
3: Map your Current Rating to a rank at www.zwiftracing.app/reference/ranksOpens a new window (Female riders: map your Current Rating to the Overall rank table)
4: If your profile is not found on zwiftracing.app please find your Zwiftpower category
Your rank will map to 1 of the 4 following Chasing Tour categories…
• (A) Platinum+ — Platinum [I,II,III], Challenge [I,II], Champion, Grand Champion
• (B) Gold — Gold [I,II,III]
• (C) Silver — Silver [I,II,III]
• (D) Bronze — Bronze [I,II,III]
Determining Your In-game Race Pen:
Now that you have your Chasing Tour category you can determine your in-game race pen. The bullets below detail the mapping between Chasing Tour categories and in-game race pens. Example: Riders with a Chasing Tour category of (B) Gold should join the pen B when signing up for race events.
🔴 A — (A) Platinum+
🟢 B — (B) Gold
🔵 C — (C) Silver
🟡 D — (D)Bronze
Categories While Racing:
• Riders from all pens will be visible together on the race course
• Riders will be differentiated by the letter icon associated with their category/pen
Result Categorization:
• Results will be categorized into riders’ appropriate category at event completion
• Results from riders racing within the wrong category on the race course will be recategorized. Example: If a (B) Gold rider races in the (C) pen within the event, their result will be recategorized to the (B) Gold category at event completion.
• Continued riding under the wrong category will lead to penalties or disqualification
🏆 SCORING //
Riders earn points in two ways, from individual race events and general classification (GC) competitions. The more you ride, the more you earn.
Race Events Scoring:
• Points awarded for each category
• First completed event for a specific race counts
• Race event points determined by the race tier
GC Competitions Scoring:
• Points awarded for each category
• Riders must complete min number of series events
Team Scoring:
• The top 4 riders’ scores from each event count
• The top 4 riders from a GC competition count
🎉 PRIZES //
Tour sponsor, The Breakaway (www.breakaway.appOpens a new window), will provide grand prizes for each main tour (Chasing Pink, Chasing Yellow, Chasing Femmes, and Chasing Red). Each 8-week or All-time PR earned on The Breakaway during each tour will enter you a virtual ticket for a raffle at the end of that tour. The more PR's you get, the more chances to win!
For each tour, three winners will be selected at random to receive…
• A Zwift Hub
• A Hammerhead Karoo2
• A $200 Gift Certificate to The Feed
More prize details: www.breakaway.app/chasing-tour-2023-rulesOpens a new window
🚴♂️ TOUR RESOURCES //
• Visit www.chasingtour.comOpens a new window
for more details
• Register for the tour
• Sign-up for race events
• View race results and GC standings
#chasingtour2023
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