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Power to the Tower

Watopia

Mountainous
~3.5% loose surface ~3.4% rough surface
Dynamic physics

Due to increased rolling resistance, rough terrain adds ~24s to this route with the fastest combo below.

Distance

45.6 km

Elevation

1496 m

Climb ratio

33.4 m/km

Terrain

Mountainous

Lead-in: 0.9 km / 3 m (ridden once, not repeated per lap)

What's the fastest bike for Power to the Tower?

Based on our physics model, the Specialized Aethos S-Works with Princeton Wake 6560 White is currently the fastest verified combo for Power to the Tower in Watopia, finishing in 2:03:52 (~22.1 km/h).

Surface

Surface composition

Tarmac ~93.1%Road Crr 0.0040Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Wood ~2.9%Road Crr 0.0065Gravel Crr 0.0080MTB Crr 0.0090
Snow ~2.8%Road Crr 0.0055Gravel Crr 0.0060MTB Crr 0.0140
Dirt ~0.6%Road Crr 0.0160Gravel Crr 0.0090MTB Crr 0.0100
Cobbles ~0.5%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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Specialized Aethos S-Works

Princeton Wake 6560 White

90

match score

Est. finish time: 2:03:52(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 87 Cobbles: 3
2

Specialized Tarmac SL9

Princeton Wake 6560 White

83

match score

+4.36s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 80 Cobbles: 3
3

Specialized Aethos S-Works

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

86

match score

+5.43s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 83 Cobbles: 3
4

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

Princeton Wake 6560 White

83

match score

+5.75s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 80 Cobbles: 3
5

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

Princeton Wake 6560 White

82

match score

+5.95s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 79 Cobbles: 3
6

Specialized Aethos S-Works

Enve SES 4.5 PRO

88

match score

+8.39s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style All-round wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 85 Cobbles: 3
7

Specialized Tarmac SL9

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

78

match score

+10.16s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 75 Cobbles: 3
8

Cannondale SuperSix Evo LAB71

Princeton Wake 6560 White

81

match score

+11.56s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 78 Cobbles: 3
9

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

78

match score

+11.65s slower(22.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Climbing: 75 Cobbles: 3