Race Across the World is a popular BBC One series that takes viewers on an epic adventure as pairs navigate through foreign lands with limited resources and no smartphones. The most recent celebrity spin-off series in 2024 took four couples from the Amazon in Brazil to the Andes in Chile, following a main series earlier in the year that saw five pairs traveling from Japan to Indonesia.
The show offers a unique perspective on different parts of the world and challenges viewers to think about how they would tackle a race on a tight budget. Fans of the show have been eagerly awaiting news of its return, and we have gathered all the information available so far.
Good news for fans of Race Across the World – the show has been renewed for another season! Applications for the upcoming season opened earlier in 2024, and while the current season is already in progress, applications for season 6 are now open. Viewers can expect the new season to air in 2026.
The first teaser for season 5 has already been released, hinting at a possible release date of April 2025. A spring release date aligns with previous seasons, and fans can look forward to more details as the premiere date approaches.
As for the route of season 5, speculation on Reddit suggests that the teaser trailer features footage from Nepal, India, and China. Previous seasons have taken contestants on journeys from London to Marina Bay, Mexico City to Ushuaia, Vancouver to St. John’s, Marrakesh to Tromsø, and Sapporo to Gili Meno, among others.
In the most recent Celebrity Race Across the World season 2, Scott and Sam emerged as the winners, beating out other pairs in a thrilling final leg. Despite facing challenges along the way, Scott and Sam managed to reach the final checkpoint first, securing their victory in the competition.
With the anticipation building for the upcoming season of Race Across the World, fans can stay updated on all the latest news and developments. Be sure to watch the teaser trailer for season 5 and keep an eye out for more updates on the show’s return.
