How fast is speed at Thorpe Park?

How fast is speed at Thorpe Park?

approximately 80 miles per hour
As of February 2022, Stealth at Thorpe Park ranked as the fastest rollercoaster in the UK with a top speed of 128.7 kilometers per hour (approximately 80 miles per hour). The ride also ranked as the second highest rollercoaster in the UK behind the Big One at Blackpool pleasure beach.

What are the fastest roller coasters in the UK?

Fastest Roller Coasters in the UK 4.64/5 (11)

  1. 1 – Stealth at Thorpe Park 80mph.
  2. 2 – The Big One at Blackpool Pleasure Beach 74mph.
  3. 3 – Oblivion at Alton Towers 68mph.
  4. 4 – The Odyssey at Fantasy Island 63mph.
  5. 5 – Rita at Alton Towers 61mph.
  6. 6 – Speed:No Limits at Oakwood 59mph.
  7. 7 – The Swarm at Thorpe Park 57mph.

How fast are roller coasters on average?

With the notable exception of Top Thrill Dragster (Cedar Point)—which squeezed into the hallowed ten with a combination of top specs and rider votes—most of our top picks have good-but-not-extreme stats, with an average top speed of 81 mph and an average max height of 237 feet.

What is the most intense ride at Thorpe Park?

Nemesis Inferno
The hottest ride at the Resort! Nemesis Inferno takes guests on a scorching jungle safari and through the heart of a volcano.

Is Stealth or Rita faster?

In 2006, a similar launched roller coaster opened at Thorpe Park, called Stealth. It is also manufactured by Intamin and is faster than Rita, reaching speeds at 80 mph (130 km/h).

How fast is Rita in mph?

62 mphRita / Max speed

What is the most intense roller coaster in UK?

The UK’s Most Extreme Roller Coasters

  • Stealth – Thorpe Park. Coined as the fastest roller coaster in the UK, Stealth is an adrenaline junky’s dream.
  • Oblivion – Alton Towers.
  • Big One – Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
  • Saw – Thorpe Park.
  • Colossus – Thorpe Park.

What are the top 5 fastest roller coasters in the UK?

The UK has some pretty speedy coasters in its line up so we’re going to look at the top 5 fastest coasters in the UK.

  1. Stealth – Thorpe Park – 80mph.
  2. The Big One – Blackpool Pleasure Beach – 74mph.
  3. Oblivion – Alton Towers – 68mph.
  4. Odyssey – Fantasy Island – 62mph.
  5. Rita – Alton Towers – 61mph.

How fast do roller coasters go 0 to 60?

In the Top Thrill Dragster, 0 to 60 mph happens in 1.2 seconds, and 0 to 120 mph in 2.8, at which point your cheeks—and every other piece of exposed skin—are flapping around, Biggest Loser style.

How fast is stealth?

80 mphStealth / Max speed