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Breakaway Brae

Scotland

Sprint Dynamic physics

Length

0.5 km

Elevation

9 m

Avg grade

2.0%

Also appears on:Rolling Highlands, Scotland Smash, Loch Loop, The Muckle Yin

The exact position of this segment along its host routes isn't in our route data, so length and grade come from the segment's own record, and the surface estimate is borrowed from the host route's overall mix.

What's the fastest bike for the Breakaway Brae sprint?

Based on our physics model, the Specialized Tarmac SL9 with SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650 is currently the fastest verified combo for the Breakaway Brae sprint in Scotland, finishing in 0:56 (~29.1 km/h).

Dynamic physics model active
Dynamic physics is active. The segment is simulated after a 2km flat warmup so the timed portion starts at realistic speed, matching how a Zwift/Strava segment is actually entered (never from a standing start).
How this recommendation works
Combos are ranked by an estimated time for this segment alone, computed from a simplified physics model (your weight, height & power, the segment's real length/gradient, and each combo's aerodynamic drag and weight) rather than the match score alone. The segment is simulated after a flat warmup so it starts at realistic speed, matching how a real Zwift/Strava segment is entered. Bike frame and wheelset aero/climb ratings come from real ZwiftInsider bot speed-test data where available (look for the 'verified' badge) - otherwise they're a name-based heuristic estimate. None of this is official Zwift telemetry, so treat results as directionally useful, not exact.

Best bike & wheel combo for this segment

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Fastest overall: Canyon Speedmax CFR with DTSwiss ARC 1100 DICUT 85/Disc Time Trial — 1s quicker. TT bikes are restricted in many events.
1

Specialized Tarmac SL9

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

85

match score

Est. finish time: 0:56(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 34 Climbing: 50 Cobbles: 1
2

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

Princeton Wake 6560 White

87

match score

+0.02s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 33 Climbing: 53 Cobbles: 1
3

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

84

match score

+0.02s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 33 Climbing: 50 Cobbles: 1
4

Canyon Aeroad 2024

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

82

match score

+0.02s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 34 Climbing: 47 Cobbles: 1
5

Specialized Tarmac SL9

Princeton Wake 6560 White

87

match score

+0.02s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 33 Climbing: 53 Cobbles: 1
6

Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71 Team

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

85

match score

+0.03s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)climb style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 34 Climbing: 50 Cobbles: 1
7

Wilier Filante SLR ID2 Team

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

82

match score

+0.03s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)allrounder style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 34 Climbing: 47 Cobbles: 1
8

Canyon Aeroad 2024 / SRAM

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

82

match score

+0.03s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 34 Climbing: 47 Cobbles: 1
9

Canyon Aeroad CFR Alpecin Premier-Tech

SwissSide HADRON Ultimate 650

82

match score

+0.03s slower(29.1 km/h)
Standard (Road)aero style Aero wheels frame verified wheels verified Level 5
Aero (flat/fast): 34 Climbing: 47 Cobbles: 1