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London Loop

London

Hilly
~10.2% rough surface
Dynamic physics

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

Distance

15.3 km

Elevation

235 m

Climb ratio

15.5 m/km

Terrain

Hilly

Lead-in: 0.5 km / 4 m (ridden once, not repeated per lap)

What's the fastest bike for London Loop?

Based on our physics model, the Specialized Tarmac SL9 with Princeton Wake 6560 White is currently the fastest verified combo for London Loop in London, finishing in 30:20 (~30.4 km/h).

Surface

Surface composition

Tarmac ~89.8%Road Crr 0.0040Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Wood ~8.5%Road Crr 0.0065Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Cobbles ~1.6%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 — 8s quicker. TT bikes are restricted in many events.
1

Specialized Tarmac SL9

Princeton Wake 6560 White

90

match score

Est. finish time: 30:20(30.4 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 36 Cobbles: 10
2

Specialized Tarmac SL9

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

89

match score

+0.29s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 45 Climbing: 34 Cobbles: 10
3

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

Princeton Wake 6560 White

89

match score

+0.54s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 35 Cobbles: 10
4

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

88

match score

+0.61s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 34 Cobbles: 10
5

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

Princeton Wake 6560 White

89

match score

+0.64s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 43 Climbing: 36 Cobbles: 10
6

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

87

match score

+0.90s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 33 Cobbles: 10
7

Specialized Tarmac SL9

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 65

87

match score

+1.32s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 33 Cobbles: 10
8

Cannondale SuperSix Evo LAB71

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

87

match score

+1.53s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 33 Cobbles: 10
9

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 65

87

match score

+1.54s slower(30.3 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 44 Climbing: 33 Cobbles: 10