Is it possible to do your own workout while in a Zwift event? Looking for a simple yes or no from Zwift.

The answer is no. [image] That’s what it will say.

Yes - if you do the workout in another app than Zwift (including from a head unit).

I often do trainerroad or xert workouts running on my phone whilst riding zwift events.

Yes. That is a good idea, I have not thought about that one - might try it! Only problem is you might fall behind the event if the workout makes it too hard, and also that would mean you cannot connect your power device or resistance control to zwift. Then again, you could just connect a speed senso…

You connect the trainer as a power source (top left button on the pairing screen), but don’t let Zwift control it (bottom right button).

That does not work for me. I can only connect the power source to one :frowning:

Confirmed : the answer is a clear NO (I’m not with Zwift) - but I’ve been trying to accomplish this from my starting days on the platform. The need for this arises frequently for me - so +1 upvote for adding this functionality to Zwift. Especially useful would be the ability to do a workout at the s…

I have been doing this in TOW in order to have company and get the double XP. I use Trainerroad. I connect to Zwift via ANT on Mac laptop and Trainerroad via Bluetooth on Android phone. I usually ride a TT bike so as not to let my intervals confuse others into thinking I’m racing them or relying on…

I mean, if you’re joining an event (group ride), the goal is to ride at the same pace as the group you are with, so doing a workout doesn’t make a lot of sense, as you won’t be able to react to changes in group speed and end up shooting off the front or out the back… There are workout “events” list…

Do workout while in an event

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Roman_Ivanov (Roman) April 1, 2021, 6:41pm 2

The answer is no.

That’s what it will say.

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Do workout while in an event

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