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Zwift Gran Fondo

Watopia

Rolling
~11.5% dirt ~5.3% rough surface
Dynamic physicsEvent only

Due to increased rolling resistance, rough terrain adds ~270s to this route with the fastest combo below.

Distance

98.0 km

Elevation

1193 m

Climb ratio

12.2 m/km

Terrain

Rolling

Lead-in: 0.5 km (ridden once, not repeated per lap)

What's the fastest bike for Zwift Gran Fondo?

Based on our physics model, the Specialized Tarmac SL9 with SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650 is currently the fastest verified combo for Zwift Gran Fondo in Watopia, finishing in 3:11:52 (~30.6 km/h).

Surface

Surface composition

Tarmac ~83.1%Road Crr 0.0040Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Dirt ~11.5%Road Crr 0.0160Gravel Crr 0.0090MTB Crr 0.0100
Wood ~4.5%Road Crr 0.0065Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Cobbles ~0.8%Road Crr 0.0065Gravel 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 route

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Fastest overall: Canyon Speedmax CFR with DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc Time Trial — 2:01 quicker. TT bikes are restricted in many events.
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Specialized Tarmac SL9

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

80

match score

Est. finish time: 3:11:52(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 51 Climbing: 23 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
2

Specialized Tarmac SL9

Princeton Wake 6560 White

80

match score

+1.77s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 50 Climbing: 24 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
3

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

79

match score

+2.79s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 50 Climbing: 23 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
4

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

Princeton Wake 6560 White

79

match score

+4.00s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 49 Climbing: 24 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
5

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

79

match score

+4.23s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 50 Climbing: 23 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
6

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

Princeton Wake 6560 White

79

match score

+6.25s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 49 Climbing: 24 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
7

Cannondale SuperSix Evo LAB71

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

79

match score

+8.21s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 50 Climbing: 23 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
8

Specialized Tarmac SL9

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 65

79

match score

+8.51s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 50 Climbing: 23 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5
9

Canyon Aeroad 2024 / SRAM

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

78

match score

+9.37s slower(30.6 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 51 Climbing: 21 Gravel: 1 Cobbles: 5