Compatible Running Hardware
Using a compatible treadmill, a compatible footpod, compatible watch, smart shoes, or treadmill sensor is what transmits data to Zwift and lets you run in-game. While most Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and ANT+ devices are compatible, the following devices have been confirmed to work with Zwift:
The Zwift RunPod is one of the easiest ways to start running on Zwift—and is available directly in the Zwift Shop. Check out our article for info on setting up your runpod.
Compatible Treadmills
While we do our best to keep this list accurate, it's always a good idea to check with the manufacturer to make sure the specific treadmill you're interested in works with Zwift. The following manufacturers make treadmills that are compatible with Zwift:
Before purchasing a treadmill, make sure it's the most recent model—BLE compatibility can vary from year to year.
Assault Fitness
BODYCRAFT®
BOWFLEX®
Horizon Fitness®
JTX Fitness
Kettler
Life Fitness
NoblePro
SOLE Fitness
SPIRIT
STAR TRAC®
TRUE® Fitness
Technogym®
Wahoo
Woodway®
XTERRA®
Compatible Footpods
While the Zwift RunPod is one of the easiest ways to start running on Zwift—and is available directly in the Zwift Shop—the following footpods are compatible:
For the best results, we recommend calibrating your footpod before using it.
- Zwift RunPod
- STRYD® Footpod
- STRYD® Live Footpod
- Polar® Stride Sensor
- Garmin®Foot Pod (ANT+ only)
If you're using an ANT+ device, you'll need to use an adapter or create a bridge.
Compatible Watches
Garmin® makes watches which track your run speed, cadence, and heart rate and allow you to use Zwift on almost any treadmill.
Check out our article for info on setting up your watch to work with Zwift.
Compatible BLE Enabled Shoes
While there aren't a ton of BLE Enabled shoes on the market, Under Armour® Record Sensor™ equipped shoes are compatible. For the best results, we recommend calibrating your smart shoe before running on Zwift.
Compatible Treadmill Sensor
The easy to set up Runn™ is a treadmill sensor you can add to almost any treadmill that transmits the belt’s speed in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
See you on the road.
-The Team at Zwift