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The Big One
Blackpool Pleasure Beach · Blackpool, England, UK
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- Height
- 235 ft72 m
- Drop
- 205 ft62 m
- Top speed
- 74 mph119 km/h
- Length
- 5,480 ft1,670 m
- Inversions
- 0
- Track
- SteelLift hill
- Opened
- 1994
- Status
- Operating
About The Big One
★ Tallest coaster in the UK at opening (1994)
The Big One is a steel roller coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in Blackpool, England, UK, open since 1994. The ride stands 235 feet tall, drops 205 feet and reaches 74 mph over 5,480 feet of track.
The tallest and fastest coaster in the UK for over a decade, towering above the seafront and visible for miles along the coast.
Field note: originally called the Pepsi Max Big One under a since-lapsed sponsorship.
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