The preliminary rounds for the bicycle e-sports tournament GGL ZWIFT, hosted by the GGL Steering Committee and RATEL Inc., were held on Friday, December 19, 2025.
As a result of the heated race, 10456 won, raising expectations for the main event to be held on Friday, December 26, 2025.
GGL ZWIFT Preliminary Race Begins! 10456 Triumphs in a Heated Battle
PR TIMESZwift is a virtual cycling app enjoyed all over the world.
It is a noteworthy title, having been adopted as a competitive discipline for the 2021 Olympic Virtual Series, the first official e-sports tournament hosted by the International Olympic Committee.
GGL ZWIFT, an e-sports tournament using Zwift held in an open format where all players can enter, was held on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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The preliminary race, which served as the opening match of this tournament, was set in R.G.V. (approx. 25km) in the France World.
Intense positioning took place from the start, and a battle worthy of a prelude to the main event unfolded.
10456 fought through the chaos in front of the goal to brilliantly secure first place in the preliminaries.
Although the preliminaries were held in a format that does not affect the rankings of the main event, the result makes us look forward to their performance in the main event.
The names and times of the top 15 finishers in the race are as follows:
- 1st: 10456 (33:41)
- 2nd: Yurukawa (33:41 +0.22)
- 3rd: Junsei Honda (33:41 +0.58)
- 4th: Teechi (33:41 +0.60)
- 5th: ebi (33:42)
- 6th: Ryosuke Fukamura (33:42)
- 7th: Akuma-kun (33:42)
- 8th: YKK (33:43)
- 9th: Asari Tencho (33:44)
- 10th: Cheto (34:01)
- 11: 788 (36:27)
- 12th: Kay (36:29)
- 13th: Lemmings (39:14)
- 14th: Mass (39:14)
- 15th: KAWARA (39:15)
Main Event Fast Approaching! Watch Along With Live Play-by-Play and Commentary!
The main event is scheduled to take place on Friday, December 26, 2025, at 8:00 PM.
The course is the Three Village Loop.
It is a course where total strength will be tested with a series of short hills, and we will likely witness tactical maneuvering worthy of this tournament.
The play-by-play will be handled by Justive7 (@Justive_4), a streamer from the professional e-sports team FENNEL, and the commentary will be provided by Usamin (@usamiroad), a bicycle-related creator with experience racing in numerous domestic events.
They will surely liven up the tournament broadcast.
Details of this tournament can be found on the eSports World Official Web Page.

