The Amazing Race — Season 13
Get ready for a whirlwind adventure! *The Amazing Race* returned for its thirteenth season in fall 2008, sending eleven teams – all with established relationships – on an unforgettable journey across the globe. Premiering Sunday nights and captivating audiences from September 28th to December 7th, this installment delivered the signature blend of challenges, travel, and teamwork that fans have come to expect, as these duos raced against each other and the clock for a chance at victory.
The thirteenth season of *The Amazing Race* commenced with eleven teams arriving at the Los Angeles Coliseum via vintage automobiles. Upon receiving their initial instructions, they raced to decipher clues that directed them to one of two f…
The final ten teams depart from their Pit Stop, nestled within a seventh-century fortress in Salvador, Brazil. A new clue directs them toward Fortaleza, a city further along the Brazilian coast. A ripple of tension spreads as one team, beli…
The remaining teams are directed to fly from Fortaleza, Brazil, to La Paz, Bolivia, though not before a competitive tension flares between two competitors at the Pit Stop. They traverse 1,200 miles, arriving in a region exceeding 12,000 fee…
Tensions simmer between two teams at the Pit Stop in La Paz, Bolivia. The remaining competitors are directed to fly 6,900 miles to Auckland, New Zealand, where they confront a challenging nighttime navigation to Gulf Harbor. There, they mus…
The final seven teams depart from their pit stop at Summer Hill in New Zealand, each receiving a clue directing them on a 5,600-mile flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia. A frantic rush ensues as teams compete for available flights; one, having fa…
From their pit stop at the Bayon Temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia, the final six teams were dispatched with a directive: fly 2,000 miles to Delhi, India, and locate a place called Moonlight Motors. All teams booked the same flight, but navigat…
Having departed from their Pit Stop at the Baha'i House, the remaining teams receive their next instruction: proceed to Deshbandhu Apartments. Upon arrival, they face a Roadblock challenge that proves particularly vexing, as competitors are…
From their starting point at Humayun's Tomb in Old Delhi, India, the remaining teams received their next instruction: fly to Almaty, Kazakhstan, and locate a chicken factory. A frantic rush to secure flights ensued, though the urgency prove…
In Almaty, Kazakhstan's Old Square, the four competing teams are presented with their next instruction: a flight of nearly two thousand miles to Moscow, Russia. All teams take the same journey, then proceed to a monastery, where they light …
From their starting point in a Moscow park, the remaining teams were dispatched, each receiving a cryptic instruction: locate a retired Russian nuclear submarine and identify an actor who featured in the film *The Hunt for Red October*. Upo…
The final three teams – Nick & Starr Spangler, Andrew Lappitt & Dan Honig, and Ken & Tina Greene – departed from their Pit Stop at VDNKh Park, each receiving a clue directing them to Portland, Oregon. All teams took the same flight, connect…
