Ashton Lambie
Straight out of a cornfield in Nebraska, Ashton Lambie just likes to go fast. He's had 4k and 400 mile world records, and enjoys right turns on gravel as much as left turns on the track. The grass velodrome of Kansas began his track career; three world records, four world...
Brian Duffy
How did you discover Zwift First started using the platform in ~ 2017, but only for workouts. Competed in my first race in late-March 2020 after the breakout of the pandemic, at the urging of friend Mike Egan from STPC. Real life athletics background Long-time triathlete: have competed in 110+...
Daniel Turek
IRL Daniel has Raced in 32 countries from all continents (without australia and antarktida). His winning career started in 2010, racing major events such Czech Championships, European and World Championships, the Regionem Orlicka, Czech Cup, Helena Tour, Tour de Hongrie, Tour of Slovakia, Tour of Taihu Lake, Dookola Mazowsza and...
Greg Abbott
How you discovered Zwift Kind of a long story. I was a Zwift beta tester, but shortly before the platform went live I was abruptly unable to ride after surgeries to correct a heart defect, and then another for a hip condition. Fast forward a few years and I was...
Greg Grosicki
Greg Grosicki is a husband, father, and Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Director of the Exercise Physiology Laboratory at Georgia Southern University. Greg's career in endurance sport began as a college runner and bike racer, which prepared him for nearly a decade of success in amateur triathlon. Like many, Greg...
James Barnes
Been riding since the age of 10 and never looked back. It has been a big part of my life. My first job was working weekends at Local Bike Shop then ended up running their workshop. After the bicycle industry for many years I moved into IT. Currently living in...
Jonathan Jacob
I am from Southern Indiana where the road and gravel riding are surprisingly very good. I started riding in my mid to late 20’s after running injuries forced me to find other forms of non-impact exercise. A road bike entered my life soon after and my life has been greatly...
Marcus Duval
How you discovered Zwift My dad got me into zwift in 2018 as a way to work out with my busy schedule. He passed away and I signed up for an Ironman in his memory. Decided to train properly and stopped swimming so much. Cycling was almost exclusively with zwift...
Mark Bruce
How you discovered Zwift Started in the summer of 2020 following lockdown at the recommendation of a friend. I was running lots at the time, but picked up a stress fracture. I haven’t run since as I got addicted. Real life athletics background National level swimmer until 15 and then...
Matt Moehn
A family man first and foremost, I work 50+ hrs a week usually with a flexible schedule. Father of a 6yr and 4yr old. Playing bikes is a fun hobby and a great way to stay fit. I don't like to brag but I am pretty OK at video games, beer...
Moran Vermeulen
Well my mother calls me Garbage bin when in comes to food since I eat everything and empty all the plates 😀 But when it comes to racing I take my chance out of Breakaways, all my results have been won out of a Breakaway. My Teammates often ask my if...
Neil Ostenfeld
How you discovered Zwift After trying Sufferfest and Trainer Road I sought more found Zwift and started racing on my rollers soon afterwards in 2017. Real life athletics background Ran Track and XC in middle and High School, for a mtb around the same time. During college I was a...
Nick Taylor
How you discovered Zwift I used it for longer trainer rides to mix it up a bit but when the lockdown happened and IRL racing was canceled, needed a way to scratch the competitive itch. Zwift racing has definitely done that! Real life athletics background Played football in high school,...
Niki Hug
I'm a Health Scientist & Psychologistc currently working as a reasearch associate. Cycling: I had a road bike when I was around 14-17y old but never really got hooked. In 2008 I started with parkour and learned how to train hard and raise my pain threshold. In 2015 I started with...
Paul Lengermann
How you discovered Zwift I’ve used Zwift for 5 years now and think I was actually turned onto it by Greg Abbott. I don’t have kids but have a busy job, so Zwift is a really efficient way to get a solid workout. Until recently I haven’t raced much on...
Payne Griffin
How you discovered Zwift I had heard a lot about it in 2018, so I tried it out on my dumb trainer with a speed sensor. I was immediately hooked and bought a smart trainer and started racing on Zwift shortly thereafter. Real life athletics background I am a longtime...
Richard Barry
I’m from a small village called Passage West, in Co. Cork Ireland but I live and work in Co. Wexford. I’m a Physical Education teacher and Special Educational Needs Teacher so I’m lucky I get to combine my passion for sport with my job. My wife is also a PE...
Scott Catanzaro
I was a rower in high school and got my start racing bikes in 2009 at the Little 500 at Indiana University (made famous by the 1979 film 'Breaking Away'). I got hooked and began racing on the road thereafter. However, as a dad of two boys with a corporate career...
Stefan Zavislan
I started racing bikes in high school but really came up the ranks in the collegiate peloton racing in Colorado. After graduating I moved out to LA for three more years of school where I could be found doing repeats of the climbs in Malibu when not working on my...
Štěpan Hrdina
I live in the hilly Czech republic. I am 20 years old and I started cycling in 2017. I did my first Zwift race one year after and that is where all the fun started. I am also racing IRL with not so many results but hey, I am working...
Thomas Perren
Despite a life threatening road traffic collision in mid 2022, Tom successfully got married mere weeks later and has been recovering slowly but surely. He’s an invaluable contributor to NeXT and will return with a vengeance - when the road turns up, watch out for Tom! How you discovered Zwift...
Thomas Thrall
How you discovered Zwift After moving back from Singapore at the end of 2019, I was looking for an option to ride/race during Canadian winters. I had simultaneously finished my Track certification but moved to Nashville shortly after and focused my attention on Zwift Real life athletics background Grew up...
Tony Gumbel
Born and raised on Indiana corn. Former BMX racer in my youth, quickly turned chunky and out of shape during college. Found the love of two wheels again through road cycling after college. Managing digital banking services is what allows me to afford the pizza, beer, and overly expensive bike parts.
Zach Nehr
My life has been a series of accidental discoveries. First, I discovered cycling through a soccer injury. Pedaling was my rehab, so I was kind of forced into it. Then, I discovered Zwift through the pandemic. With all the races cancelled and no traveling allowed, I had no choice but...