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Danger Noodle is a dynamic, undulating route designed for high-intensity racing. Starting in the Esses, it takes riders through Downtown Watopia before heading into the rolling terrain of Titans Grove. After a turnaround in the Grove, riders race back through the same rollers before finishing near the Downtown start point. Its a perfect mix of … Read more
This 52.4 km loop takes riders around the northern edges of Watopia and the revived Jarvis Island, blending scenic beachfronts with rolling roads and modest climbs. The elevation gain of 500 m ensures a mix of challenge and tempo, perfect for pacing enthusiasts. Expect stunning vistas of Watopia’s signature features, including lava pits and coastal … Read more
Covering 30.7 km with a relatively light elevation gain of 144 m, Waisted 8 weaves through Watopias diverse biomes: lush forests, arid deserts, and the fiery Volcano. This figure-eight loop adds a twist of variety, mixing wide-open roads with tighter, technical sections. A manageable profile makes it approachable but no less scenic or engaging. The … Read more
At 18.3 km and 212 m elevation, this short but fiery route takes riders from cool coastal breezes straight into the heart of Watopias Volcano. Featuring a unique mix of extremescool, breezy beaches and the bubbling heat of lava fieldsits as much about aesthetics as it is about effort. This route suits punchy climbers and … Read more
This is a retro gema tribute to the original Zwift route on Jarvis Island. With a focus on simple laps and straightforward profiles, its a perfect opportunity to relive Zwifts beginnings. The route balances nostalgia with enough scenery to keep modern Zwifters engaged. The flat-to-rolling nature makes this ideal for sprinters, but the tight laps … Read more
Spanning 36 km, Coast to Coast connects Watopias southern shores to Jarvis Island, offering a scenic odyssey across different terrains and environments. The transitions between biomes keep the ride fresh and visually stunning. Moderate climbs and rolling flats characterize this journey. This is a route for rouleurs and strong climbers to shine, particularly on the … Read more
Aptly named, this 45 km challenge features three distinct loops intertwined across Watopia. With constant changes in direction, elevation, and scenery, it keeps riders engaged and on their toes. Elevation gain is moderate, making it neither a pure climbers route nor an all-out flatfest. The triple-loop design lends itself to strategic racing, where attacks can … Read more
Tempus Fugit is Watopias flattest course, taking riders through the desert on a completely pancake-flat route. Its all about speed, with wide-open views and nothing to slow you down except for the relentless desert sun. This route is perfect for sprinters and time trial specialists, with little chance for climbers to make a move. Rouleurs … Read more
The Big Ring combines flats and hills to create a power-intensive course, requiring strength and endurance in equal measure. The varied terrain keeps riders on their toes, with flats giving way to punchy climbs that test a riders power output. The rolling hills provide numerous chances for rouleurs and punchy climbers to attack and shake … Read more
The Pretzel is one of Watopias most infamous routes, combining nearly every climb in Watopia for a truly grueling experience. This ultra-long route covers almost all of the major climbs, making it a beast for even the most dedicated climbers. Expect attacks on nearly every major climb, from the Epic KOM to the Volcano Climb. … Read more