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Zwift Racing League 2026/27 - Fresh & Fast

Round 1 Week 5: Green to Screen

Tuesday, 20 October 2026 - New York

Official event info - signup, full rules and results live with WTRL; we rank the bikes.

Scratch raceRolling
TT bikes are disabled for this race
Zwift disables TT frames for scratch races, so they are excluded from the ranking below. Everything listed is a bike you can actually start on.

Distance

28.7 km

Elevation

212 m

Laps

1

Terrain

Rolling

PowerUps: No powerups

How this race tends to play out

A straightforward road race on clean tarmac, with The Hill KOM and the Brooklyn Bridge KOM breaking up an otherwise rolling lap. TT bikes are disabled, so this comes down to the best aero road frame the rider owns.

Race details from the published round guide.

What bike should I ride for Zwift Racing League 2026/27 Round 1 Week 5?

TT bikes are disabled for this scratch race. Over 1 lap of Green to Screen (28.7 km), our physics model makes the Specialized PROJECT 74 the fastest legal combo, finishing in 51:23 (~33.5 km/h).

Surface

Surface composition

Tarmac ~100.0%Road Crr 0.0040Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Dynamic physics model active
Dynamic physics is active. Rider height affects aerodynamic drag; this route’s elevation profile is real, measured GPS data (not synthesized), so grade changes are modeled at their actual position along the route.

Best bike & wheel combo for this race

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Specialized PROJECT 74

Fixed disc wheels (not swappable)

88

match score

Est. finish time: 51:23(33.5 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Fixed disc wheels frame verified wheels fixed Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 80 Climbing: 8
2

Cannondale R4000 Roller Blade

Fixed disc wheels (not swappable)

89

match score

+2.38s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Fixed disc wheels frame verified wheels fixed Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 80 Climbing: 9
3

Canyon Aeroad 2024 / SRAM

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc

88

match score

+4.53s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Disc / TT wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 79 Climbing: 9
4

Canyon Aeroad CFR Alpecin Premier-Tech

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc

88

match score

+4.53s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Disc / TT wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 79 Climbing: 9
5

Specialized Tarmac SL9

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc

89

match score

+4.73s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Disc / TT wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 79 Climbing: 10
6

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

90

match score

+5.05s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 77 Climbing: 13
7

Cervelo S5

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc

88

match score

+5.14s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Disc / TT wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 79 Climbing: 9
8

Specialized Tarmac SL9

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

90

match score

+5.32s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 77 Climbing: 13
9

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc

88

match score

+5.48s slower(33.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Disc / TT wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 78 Climbing: 10

Racing a different number of laps, or want this route outside the event? See the full Green to Screen route analysis.

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