Zwift, As one becomes more and more aware of their personal training strengths and weaknesses, one of the best gauges of progression is power. Monitoring average power of the course of a ride is key and enjoyable. However, on routes that allow the super tuck, that impacts your average power of the …

Is what you are looking for similar to Normalized Power which Zwift computes? Not exactly the same, but to some extent that is the intent of Normalized Power.

I could be cruel and say that your ‘true power average’ is the one that includes the times you freewheeled, you want the ‘false’ value. If you share you Zwift rides with Strava or Garmin they will give weighted power, power history, etc. ps. It’s great training to peddle downhill too. I enjoy burn…

[image] Mark_Gallagher: If you share you Zwift rides with Strava or Garmin they will give weighted power, power history, etc. @Mark_Gallagher I upload all rides to Garmin and I don’t see a “weighted power”. I see Average Power (which is the same number Zwift shows for average power, I don’t …

No, even Normalized Power isn’t as accurate as it could be. Zwift Power shows your NP.

It’s great training peddling downhill, but super tuck and freewheeling is also a big part of riding strategy … on the real road, you use these to your advantage.

You have to be a Premium Subscriber on Strava to see “Weighted Power”

That’s more in a race, where finish position and how you used power to achieve that trumps average power.

Yeah, but if you’re riding for you and no one else, the numbers all make sense within your personal profile. It’s the same as when you sprint and your watts spike up to 1000 … that affects your “average power” … so having a way to filter out both super tuck and sprints (closer to normalized power) i…

[image] Devin_Columbus: You have to be a Premium Subscriber on Strava to see “Weighted Power” Meh, it’s worth the 5 bucks a month to support an app that is so useful though.

Weighted Power Average

Feature Requests

Paul_Allen (Paul) January 20, 2021, 6:59pm 2

You should vote up this Feature Request: https://forums.zwift.com/t/hud-customisation

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Weighted Power Average

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