# Riding in Zwift

> Once you've connected your devices and selected OK to be taken to the Home Screen, you have several options for choosing your next activity...

Source: https://support.zwift.com/en_us/riding-in-zwift-SJei0wo3K

Last updated: 2026-03-19T21:44:44.930Z

# Riding in Zwift

Once you've [connected](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/pairing-your-devices-for-cycling-HJIFDrw5S) your devices and selected OK to be taken to the Home Screen, you have several options for choosing your next activity:

Check out our article to learn more about the different [types of cycling activity](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/cycling-activities-ryXAjrqYo).

![Home Screen](https://content-cdn.zwift.com/support/EN/Cycling/Resources/Images/Cyclilng - Home Screen 1.101.png "Home Screen")

 

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Description

1

Select to view upcoming events. You can filter by event type or group to find the perfect event for you.

2

From here, you can select a [world and route](https://support.zwift.com/zwift-worlds-and-cycling-routes-rk3PMBUht) to free ride in Watopia—always available—or our two rotating guest worlds.

3

Select WORKOUTS to complete a [Zwift workout](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/workout-mode-for-cycling-HkhS0S0F), a [custom workout](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/custom-workouts-ryGOTVEPs), or a [third-party workout](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/completing-third-party-workouts-in-zwift-HkQF6L_NS).

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If any Zwifters you follow—who also follow you back—are currently Zwifting and you can join them, you'll see a number in green above the Join a Zwifter icon. You can also join Pro and verified Zwifters from here—you won't see a number for them. Just select the icon and you'll see anyone who's available to join.

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Select START RIDE from the NEXT UP section to ride our personalized recommendation for your next activity. Selecting TUNE lets you choose a shorter or longer activity or change the [activity type](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/cycling-activities-ryXAjrqYo). For more info on NEXT UP check out our [forum post](https://forums.zwift.com/t/personalized-recommendations-beta-november-2025/659224).

For now, the NEXT UP tile is being rolled out to a small group of members. If you don't currently see the NEXT UP tile, don't worry—we'll be rolling it out to the rest of our community soon.

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Select this area to complete an activity for our highlighted campaign or challenge.

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Explore our carousels for a quick way to join activities:

Carousels may display in a different order in-game.

*   **CHALLENGES:** A quick way to join an event from any of our current [campaigns, challenges, or missions](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/completing-a-campaign-challenge-or-mission-SJYxJv_NS).
    
*   **FOR YOU:** A curated selection of rides and workouts, you'll also see activities from [your list](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/creating-and-managing-your-list-S1398xJzC) here.
    
*   **ROBOPACERS: 24/7 GROUP RIDES:** Join one of our RoboPacers—with a variety of different paces, there's a group for you!
    
*   **EVENTS:** Explore events starting in the next 30 minutes.
    
*   **WORKOUT ANYTIME:** Select from suggested workouts with a range of durations to suit the time you have available.
    
*   **JUST RIDE:** From here you can join our [Climb Portal](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/climb-portal-rk0Y6pd_3) routes, or select a suggested free ride.
    

## Ending Your Ride

After you've finished your ride, check out our article to [save](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/saving-your-cycling-activity-ry3GI9i2K) or discard your activity.

Ride On.

\-The Team at Zwift