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WTRL TTT Information & Rules
Welcome to the most addictive, fun but yet brutal form of racing on Zwift! Not only do you get to race with your teammates for the fastest possible time, but you have to work and suffer together to achieve this.
For over 100 consecutive weeks, the WTRL TTT has been the most popular community racing event, attracting racers of all ages, nationalities and ability. From elite world champion triathletes, cyclists and rowers to the everyday Zwifter looking to keep fit with their team mates. We even have some avid hand cyclists!
Whether you are looking for a fast-paced TTT, chasing course records or battling to be in the top 11 to go for Platinum League glory, there is something for everyone.
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After much testing, the very first WTRL TTT takes place with 7 teams. Results and information are provisioned through Power Point images via Social Media.
April 26, 2019www.WTRL.racing is registered and gradually becomes the home for the WTRL TTT with team registration, start delays and results all available online.
September, 2019WTRL fine tune the Coffee Class system and the 3/5 (2/1 for teams of 3) system goes live.
January 16th, 2020The first time more than 100 teams take part in the WTRL TTT - #39.
March 12th, 2020The first time over 100 teams enter the WTRL TTT. Most countries go into COVID-19 lock-down a few days later.
March, 2020WTRL begin working with the European Triathlon Union and British Cycling to create leagues for their members with the WTRL Team Time trial.
April 16th, 2020Zwift Community Live begin broadcasting the WTRL TTT.
April 21st, 2020www.WTRL.racing moves to fully fledged significantly higher powered multi core servers.
April 23rd, 2020The WTRL TTT Platinum League launches.
May 22nd, 2020WTRL provides event management, results and scoring to The Virtual Tour of the Gila which includes a TTT element.
June 2nd, 2020After much hesitation, WTRL launches a GoFundMe page. Up to this point the WTRL TTT has been funded out of the pockets of its developers. The response is overwhelming and WTRL is able to substantially improve its systems speed and reliability.
June 11th, 2020Zwift HQ enter their first team (ZHQ Rockets) into the WTRL TTT.
July 3rd, 2020Zwift approach WTRL about creating what becomes known as Zwift Racing League (ZRL). Under contract, the first season of ZRL kicks off in October 2020 featuring 5x Team Time Trials in our tried, tested and successful format and 5x Points Races. WTRL incorporates as a fully fledged business in the Province of Alberta, Canada in order to fulfill the Zwift contract.
July 24th, 2020WTRL support Aeonians with the Tour de Boudicca providing a Team Time Trial for Stage 1.
October 22nd, 2020RacePass is introduced as a means to identify riders to teams and ends the use of the "Team Tag" system. Loan/rogue/riders not in a team can no longer access Team Time Trial race events.
December 5th , 2020In support of the UCI ESPORT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS on Zwift, WTRL create the Nations Challenge - a mass TTT of hundreds of riders per race with the sole aim of setting the fastest time in their dedicated country's event.
November, 2020WTRL host the 1st Annual WTRL TTT World Tournament with prizes courtesy of a new kit sponsor (NoPinz) and medals available to the fastest teams in each Coffee Class.
December 22nd, 2020WTRL teams up with World Bicycle Relief and 3R and raises over US$60K in a special WTRL TTT event to help mobilize people in Africa and Asia with bicycles.
February 11th, 2021The number of teams participating in the WTRL TTT each week, surpasses 1,000.
December 9th, 2021WTRL teams up with World Bicycle Relief once again and raises over US$100K in a special WTRL TTT event.
WTRL celebrates 100 WTRL TTTs and RacePass gains the ability to sign riders directly to the pen.
February, 2022WTRL host the 2nd Annual WTRL TTT World Tournament with prizes courtesy of VeloMats and medals available to the fastest teams in each Coffee Class.
August 18th, 2022Zwift begin building a TTT start system. 4 months later, WTRL begin testing the TTT Start System and build a full proprietary registration and management system to enable its use. The full system launches on August 18th 2022 and also includes full drafting dynamics for TT Bikes when used in WTRL TTTs offering an entirely new means to race.
Every Rider must:
- Have a WTRL Profile which enables you to view exclusive member content such as results as well as join WTRL TTT events.
- 'Opt-In' to share your data with ZwiftPower and 3rd Parties via your Zwift Profile Connections.
- Join your team and sign-up for the race using your teams unique RacePass.
- Use a Power Meter (i.e. trainer or bike mounted) - no more than 40% of your teams riders can be power-meter-less (ZPower).
- Heart Rate Monitors (HRMs) are advisable but not compulsory.
IMAGE- Teams can consist of 3 to 8 members.
- WTRL encourages teams of mixed Zwift category riders.
- Mixed Gender and Women's Only (Vienna) categories.
- Use the WTRL TTT Coffee Class grid image to work out your Coffee Class.
- If the team that races on the day works out to be above or below, WTRL automatically re-classify the teams Coffee Class in the results.
- There are no DQs for changes in Coffee Classes or categories.
- Teams MUST preregister with WTRL for their chosen Coffee Class and start time/slot.
- Registration for the proceeding weeks' WTRL TTT is available as soon the current weeks WTRL TTT has completed and the Zwift events have regenerated.
- Registration remains open for each physical Zwift event until 30 minutes before a Time Slot starts.
- Determine your teams Coffee Class and register from the WTRL TTT Event page.
- Whoever Registers the team will be the owner/manager and has immediate access to WTRL Team Time Trial Team Management.
- Click on the Team Name on the Team Management page to see your registration details and a list of Team Riders.
- Share the team's unique RacePass with the riders that will be on your team by clicking the RacePass logo to copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it to your chosen communication method (email, Discord etc).
WTRL FORM IMAGE- Introduced in 2020 to replace the need for "Team Tags"
WTRL RACEPASS IMAGE- Introduced in 2020 to provide a means to access RacePasses and see the status of your signed up team members.
WTRL TTT TEAM MANAGEMENT IMAGE- Riders may use ANY equipment available from their garage. There are no restrictions on the use of bikes, wheels, sunglasses or socks.
- You may find it advantageous for your whole team to wear the same kit but this is not a requirement.
- ALL bikes give and receive draft to and from surrounding riders - including TT bikes.
- For flat courses, TT Bikes may provide the fastest option and road bikes may be better suited for rolling or hilly circuits. You may even find bike swaps are advantageous on some courses (think Out & Back Again).
TTT TT BIKE IMAGE- Introduced from WTRL TTT #55 onwards allowing the top 11 teams per Coffee Class to compete in a TTT Show down broadcasted on Zwift Community Live.
- The TOP 15 from EACH Coffee Class will be invited to take part in the Platinum League the following week.
- Platinum League invites are issued by email at 6pm UTC on Saturdays. Click the RSVP link to in the email to let us know if you are joining.
- The Platinum League is usually broadcasted live on Zwift Community Live where each week different Coffee Classes are the focus and you have the opportunity to feature your team live, with webcams, on the show. Refer to your invite emails for more details.
- The MINIMUM team size for a Platinum League team is 4 riders and time is taken from the 4th rider.
- Teams do not select their starting time for Platinum League. Teams are released in the REVERSE finishing order from the previous week 1 minute apart.
WTRL TTT PLATINUM LEAGUE- Providing Time Splits began in WTRL TTT #52 - Course Records started from the very beginning.
WTRL TTT IMAGEThrough the course of 2022 and starting in January. WTRL has worked with Zwift to create a proper TTT Start System and consequently developed all the software required to be able to operate the complex nature of getting teams into events, starting at the right time, signing off and moving riders when registrations are edited etc.
The new Start System goes live across all WTRL Team Time Trial events on August 18th.
- A start time slot is selected at registration.
- Riders must join the pen before their chosen Start Time (these always show in the riders local time on our website.
- Upon joining the paddock, each team member is placed on the same row
- Team members are gradually moved along the conveyor system towards the start banner as each team is released.
- There is a count down on the banner for each team's departure time and the count down at the top of your chat window always counts down to your teams start time.
- When you reach the front of the gris, a series of beeps will start counting down when there is 10 seconds remaining.
- When the beeps complete and the timer hits 0:00, your whole team will be released on to the course.
WTRL TTT start system videoDrafting from riders other than your own TTT team is strictly prohibited. When a team passes another team BOTH teams are expected to change their riding styles.
- The Team being passed is expected to ease off on their power/speed once they know they are being overtaken. Do not fight them as they have made up a significant time difference to catch you up.
- The Team making the pass is expected to significantly increase their power as soon as they are near or in the draft of the team they are overtaking and maintain this power to create a significant lead. Remember teams are watching whats in front and not necessarily behind them. A friendly on-screen message of 'team approaching' can help.
WTRL TTT IMAGEAlthough incredibly rare, WTRL reserves the right as the Team Time Trial organiser, to remove or disqualify any rider or team for unsporting conduct.
The following are considered unsporting and represent the very few ways you or your team can be disqualified from the WTRL TTT.
- Drafting with another team other than your own.
- Interfering with another team.
- Utilizing eBikes or manipulating the game in anyway to your advantage.
- Waiting at any point on a circuit involving laps for your team to come back around again and rejoining them.
- Waiting at the foot of climbs to rejoin your team and give your team a boost the 2nd or 3rd time around.
- Waiting at the starting pens to rejoin your team on the 2nd or 3rd lap etc.
- Rejoining your team following technical difficulties at any point.
- Results are published on this website within a minute of each team finishing.
- Reuslts can be filtered to view every participating teams' ranked results (default), by coffee class and also by Zone. Some organizations (British Armed Forces, European Triathlon, British Cycling) have their own filters for their own competitions within the overall WTRL TTT.
- Results include 3x split times for each team, final times and by clicking the + icon, you can view each of the riders too.
- As per the real world, technical issues can occur while racing on Zwift. Should anything happen to you as an individual, please reach out to WTRL and we will do all that we can in a fair manner to help.
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