Flash Tournaments & Challenge Tuesdays
We’re cranking up your racing experience by adding an extra dose of fun on top of our core racing and breeding. Drumroll please…we’d like to introduce you to…Flash Tournaments and Challenge Tuesdays!
Here’s the TL;DR for those in a rush:
Flash Tournaments - All new one and two-hour long tournaments with different eligibility conditions and scoring formats each day, which we’ll keep under wraps until they begin. Qualifying takes place in Open Class, and there’s a $100 USD prize pool available for the free tournaments, and $200 USD for the paid tournaments.
Challenge Tuesdays - Every Tuesday a new challenge will be announced on the official ZED RUN X (formerly known as Twitter). Compete in the 24-hour long challenge and finish in the top 12 for your distance funnel to compete in a WTA final, with a $50 prize.
For those with a bit more time, here’s the full scoop…
The schedule will run Monday to Friday each week, with varying start times:
Day | Event | Start (UTC/EST/AEST) | End (UTC/EST/AEST) |
|---|---|---|---|
Mon | Flash Tournament (Free) | 7 AM / 3 AM / 5 PM | 8 AM / 4 AM / 6 PM |
Mon | Flash Tournament (Paid) | 12 PM / 8 AM / 10 PM | 2 PM / 10 AM / 12 AM |
Tue | Challenge Tuesday | 12 AM / 8 PM / 10 AM | 11:59 PM / 7:59 PM / 9:59 AM |
Wed | Flash Tournament (Free) | 12 PM / 8 AM / 10 PM | 1 PM / 9 AM / 11 PM |
Wed | Flash Tournament (Paid) | 10 PM / 6 PM / 8 AM | 12 AM / 8 PM / 10 AM |
Thu | Flash Tournament (Free) | 1 AM / 9 PM / 11 AM | 2 AM / 10 PM / 12 PM |
Thu | Flash Tournament (Paid) | 8 PM / 4 PM / 6 AM | 10 PM / 6 PM / 8 AM |
Fri | Flash Tournament (Free) | 2 AM / 10 PM / 12 PM | 3 AM / 11 PM / 1 PM |
Fri | Flash Tournament (Paid) | 7 PM / 3 PM / 5 AM | 9 PM / 5 PM / 7 AM |
It’s time to put you on the spot and test your skills in our brand new Flash Tournaments!
Running every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, Flash Tournaments have a qualifying period of just one or two hours! It’s all about variety and testing your racing skills on the fly. With different eligibility conditions and scoring each day, who knows which of your horses might need to hit the racetrack.
Each tournament will begin at the designated start time (see table above), but the details of the tournament won’t be revealed in advance, making everything spontaneous!
- Eligibility conditions
- Scoring format
- $100 prize pool (free tournaments)
- $200 prize pool (paid tournaments)
- Winner Takes All payout
- 25x XP multiplier
- 1 round final, 12 horses
- Free, conditional, 12-gate races in Open Class
- ‘Sum of best 3, minimum 1 race’ scoring (but format changes each time)
- Finals distances:
- Monday: 1000, 1600, 2200
- Wednesday: 1200, 1800, 2400
- Thursday: 1400, 2000, 2600
- Friday: 1000, 1600, 2200
Ever wondered if your horse might be the fastest Electric Violet sprinter in the game? Well, Tuesdays are the days to find out!
Every Tuesday, a new challenge will be announced by the official ZED RUN X (formerly known as Twitter) account. Players will have 24 hours to try to achieve the top performances in the challenge. If you finish in the top 12 for your distance funnel, you'll be entered into a winner takes all, 12-horse, 1-round final, competing for the $50 prize.
Simply read the challenge details on X, head to zed.run, and get racing!
$50 for the winner of each distance funnel final.
Certainly, how about this:
"Don’t pity the donkeys, they’re champions too" - Achieve the most fourth place finishes today with a single horse.
It’s as simple as that. See you on the racetrack!
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