Feature Request : Social Workouts

[mcneese.chad]

Apparently, turning TR into Zwift or some other trainer-tainment app is a hot topic today.

There are existing ways to blend apps, like Zwift and TR.

Using TR and Zwift Concurrently

No, there is no automatic way to set source priority. Basic order of operation to end the TR workout first and let that upload, then close the Zwift session and accept that ride (so it can go to Strava or other linked services if you want), is best. Alternatively, simply “Discard” the Zwift ride when done. Not sure on that. Best to contact support@trainerroad.com with specifics. I use both and follow these 2 options: I keep the ride based on the “source” of the ride (whichever app cont…

And TR’s stance is still to focus on training, while leaving entertainment to each person.

Video simulations

Hi David, unfortunately that’s not on our road map at the moment. We focus on making cyclists faster, and we haven’t found the video integration or social aspects to be useful toward that goal. That’s why we leave the entertainment up to you! You can use the desktop apps in “minimal” mode and watch any videos you like behind the app, or use any combination of phones, TVs, etc to set up your own entertainment. As far as racing your friends, we think that’s the most fun to do outside on the road -…