Zwift introduces Racing Score to make platform 'more competitive, fairer and accessible'

Zwift says new ranking system will reflect both fitness level and racing skill

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Zwift has launched a new updated called Racing Score which it says will “revolutionise” racing on the platform by “delivering more competitive, accessible and fairer competition.”

The new ranking system from the 'global fitness system' is designed to reflect both fitness and racing skill, Zwift announced on Monday. Points will be scored in races across the platform, earned for all finishing positions, with bonuses for those on podiums. All riders will get given a started value based on fitness data.

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Tom Thewlis
News and Features Writer

Tom has been writing for Cycling Weekly since 2022 and his news stories, rider interviews and features appear both online and in the magazine. 

Since joining the team, he has reported from some of professional cycling's biggest races and events including the Tour de France and the World Championships in Glasgow. He has a