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London 8 Reverse

London

Rolling
~7.6% rough surface
Dynamic physicsEvent only

Due to increased rolling resistance, rough terrain adds ~7s to this route with the fastest combo below.

Distance

20.5 km

Elevation

257 m

Climb ratio

12.6 m/km

Terrain

Rolling

Lead-in: 0.2 km / 1 m (ridden once, not repeated per lap)

What's the fastest bike for London 8 Reverse?

Based on our physics model, the Specialized Tarmac SL9 with SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650 is currently the fastest verified combo for London 8 Reverse in London, finishing in 39:16 (~31.3 km/h).

Surface

Surface composition

Tarmac ~92.4%Road Crr 0.0040Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Wood ~6.4%Road Crr 0.0065Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Cobbles ~1.2%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 — 30s quicker. TT bikes are restricted in many events.
1

Specialized Tarmac SL9

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

89

match score

Est. finish time: 39:16(31.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 55 Climbing: 27 Cobbles: 7
2

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

88

match score

+0.16s slower(31.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 55 Climbing: 26 Cobbles: 7
3

Specialized Tarmac SL9

Princeton Wake 6560 White

89

match score

+0.32s slower(31.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 54 Climbing: 28 Cobbles: 7
4

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

88

match score

+0.57s slower(31.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 54 Climbing: 27 Cobbles: 7
5

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

Princeton Wake 6560 White

89

match score

+0.82s slower(31.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 54 Climbing: 28 Cobbles: 7
6

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

Princeton Wake 6560 White

88

match score

+1.15s slower(31.2 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 53 Climbing: 28 Cobbles: 7
7

Specialized Tarmac SL9

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 65

87

match score

+1.22s slower(31.2 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 54 Climbing: 26 Cobbles: 7
8

Cannondale SuperSix Evo LAB71

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

87

match score

+1.61s slower(31.2 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 54 Climbing: 26 Cobbles: 7
9

Canyon Aeroad 2024 / SRAM

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

87

match score

+1.74s slower(31.2 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 55 Climbing: 25 Cobbles: 7