![]() ![]() “My teammates thought maybe she was trying to bait me early. ![]() She didn’t recognize her kit, so she asked her teammates if anyone knew her. Baran was near the front of the virtual pack when another rider shot by. This stage ran around the Watopia Big Loop, so it included the massive KOM Climb and the Mayan jungle portion of the course. This ride was particularly appealing: Participants would be eligible to win big real-life prizes like a SRAM eTAP group, and, if you completed any one of the four stages, the points to unlock a sweet new SRAM kit for your Zwift avatar. But when there are 600 to 800 riders, a finish line, and a clock, you know you’ve got a competition and women like Baran and her teammates were treating it as such. The Zwift Women’s Tour was technically a self-paced ride, not an official race. ![]() Renee Baran takes a breather after the SRAM Women’s Tour on Zwift in 2018. ![]()
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