TEZH Racing is launching the first edition of the TEZH Grand Tour, a new eight-stage race series taking place on Zwift from October 10-November 3.
With races every Saturday and Tuesday across four weeks, and all eight stages counting, consistency will be crucial! See below for details…
What Makes the TEZH Grand Tour Different?
- Eight stages over four weeks
- Five mixed Zwift Racing Score categories
- A separate general classification for every category
- All eight stage results count
- Points awarded to the first 100 valid finishers in each category
- No points for intermediate sprints, KOM/QOM segments, primes, or banners
- A varied course selection featuring flat, rolling, hilly, and Queen stages
- All categories will start together, and all riders will be visible during the races
- Official results and standings based on ZwiftPower
Full Stage Schedule
Times are shown in Spanish local time. Zwift will automatically display the correct starting time for each rider’s local time zone.
| Stage | Date and time | UTC | Route | Laps | Distance | Elevation | Type |
| 1 | Sat, Oct 10 | 07:30 | Triple Flat Loops | 1 | 36.3 km | 162 m | Flat |
| 2 | Tue, Oct 13 | 17:00 | Tides and Temples | 1 | 39.1 km | 470 m | Hilly |
| 3 | Sat, Oct 17 | 07:30 | R.G.V. | 2 | 48.9 km | 267 m | Rolling |
| 4 | Tue, Oct 20 | 17:00 | Three Little Sisters | 1 | 37.8 km | 438 m | Hilly |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 24 | 07:30 | Makuri 40 | 1 | 40.3 km | 313 m | Rolling |
| 6 | Tue, Oct 27 | 18:00 | Achterbahn | 1 | 47.7 km | 990 m | Queen |
| 7 | Sat, Oct 31 | 08:30 | Sugar Cookie | 1 | 39.2 km | 260 m | Flat |
| 8 | Tue, Nov 3 | 18:00 | London Loop | 3 | 45.1 km | 696 m | Hilly |
The course selection rewards different types of riders. Flat and rolling stages are combined with several demanding hilly races, while Stage 6 on Achterbahn serves as the Queen Stage with 990 meters of climbing.
Zwift Racing Score Categories
- A: 690–1000
- B: 520–690
- C: 350–520
- D: 180–350
- E: 0–180
Points and General Classification
The top ten riders in each category will receive 100, 95, 92, 90, 88, 86, 84, 82, 80, and 78 points respectively.
From 11th place, points decrease by one point per position down to 87th place. Riders finishing from 88th to 100th will receive one point. Riders finishing 101st or lower, as well as DNF, DSQ, and invalid results, will receive no points.
Points are awarded only according to each rider’s final finishing position in the official ZwiftPower results. Intermediate sprints, KOM/QOM segments, primes, banners, and other in-game segments will not award points.
All eight stages count towards the general classification, with no dropped results.
How to Take Part
Participation is open to any rider, but all stages are private TEZH Racing club events. Riders must first join the TEZH Racing club in Zwift Companion to access the events and register: zwift.com/clubs/1fa742da-8706-4aca-91ba-ebf22f24d916/home
Joining TEZH Racing is only required to access and enter the events. Riders can continue representing their usual team and wear whichever kit they prefer.
Requirements
To be included in the official results and standings, riders must:
- Have a ZwiftPower profile
- Use a heart rate monitor
- Use a smart trainer or power meter (no zPower)
Official results and category standings will be based on ZwiftPower.
The top three riders in each category will receive a digital diploma, with the winner also earning the title of TEZH Grand Tour 2026 category champion.
More Information
Full information, rules, and standings will be published on the official TEZH Racing Discord at discord.gg/4wwSBaTrvZ.
