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DEREK & DREW
Twins/Models

Archived copy of their CBS.com bio
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Bio:
Derek & Drew are twin brothers and models from Los Angeles, California. They said that they never had a really serious argument since about 10 years ago. After the race ended, Drew started dating Flo.
Records:
-Went from 11th place to 1st place. The biggest comeback in the shows history.
-Won four legs. The most of anybody in season 3.
-First team to be eliminated after being informed by Phil to go back and correct their mistake before they can check in.
Quotes:
-"I’m supposed to be indebted to her for the rest of the Race"? - Derek
-"This has been the day of wetness" - Drew
Lucky Situations:
-Went From 11th to 1st.
-Won the Fast Forward on Leg 2. They also won the following leg.
-Won a total of 4 Legs.
-After Leg 2, they never fell below 4th.
-Their athletism made physical tasks easy for them.
Unlucky Situations:
-Missed the Fast Forward on Leg 1.
-Losing the Fast Forward to Ken & Gerard on Leg 1.
-Got lost while searching for the clue box to the Roadblock on Leg 11, along with Ken/Gerard.
-Forgot to do the Roadblock on Leg 11, eliminating them.
-Becoming the enemy Team to 5 teams
[Heather/Eve, Aaron/Arianne, Michael/Kathy etc] on Leg 3.
-Went from 1st to last on Leg 11.
-Almost made it to the Final 3
-Almost getting eliminated in the first Leg.
Leg Pit Stop Position Ending Position
1
Mexico City,
Mexico
11th Place
2
Cancun, Mexico
1st Place
3
Aberdeen, Scotland
1st Place
4
Lisbon, Portugual
3rd Place
5
Fez, Germany
3rd Place
6
Marrakech, Morocco
4th Place
7
Fussen, Germany
2nd Place
8
Grindelwald,
Switzerland
1st Place
9
Montreux,
Switzerland
3rd Place
10
Singapore
1st Place
11
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4th Place
Average Placing: 3.09
Roadblocks:
  • Leg 1: No Roadblock
  • Leg 2: Won the Fast Forward (climb a 100 foot pole then swing around the pole to the bottom while hanging by their feet)
  • Leg 3: Compete in 3 traditional Scottish games: caber toss, bell throw and shotput
  • Leg 4: Block one soccer penalty kick
  • Leg 5: Search through 25 vats of foul smelling dye for their next clue
  • Leg 6: Help a food vendor set up and sell 5 bowls of escargot
  • Leg 7: Descend 230 feet on a rescue cable from a gondola
  • Leg 8: Shoot an apple off a mannequin child's head with a crossbow
  • Leg 9: Assemble a Swiss army bike
  • Leg 10: Retrive a clue from the middle of the Fountain of Wealth (not portrayed as a Roadblock)
  • Leg 11: Drive their partner in a cyclo through a marked path
Total:
Derek: 4
Drew: 4
Detours:
  • Leg 1: Wings - skydive 10,000 feet with an instructor
  • Leg 2: Won the Fast Forward (climb a 100 foot pole then swing around the pole to the bottom while hanging by their feet)
  • Leg 3:
  • Leg 4: Old School - load a barrel of wine onto a boar, help row the boat then deliver the wine
  • Leg 5: Ropes - rappel 300 feet to the bottom of the cliffs
  • Leg 6: Now You Don't - take a sandbike to a flag they couldn't see and make a rubbing of the clue etched on a stone
  • Leg 7: Sled - take a bobsled down an Olympic bobsled track
  • Leg 8: Run the Numbers - run around Zurich to find 3 numbers then use them to open the safe containing their next clue
  • Leg 9: Extreme Swiss - bungee 620 feet off a narrow bridge
  • Leg 10: Wet - swim through a pool of manatees to get the clue on the other side
  • Leg 11: Easy Buy - search a floating market for a vendor who sells water coconuts


Preceded By: Oswald & Danny 4th Placer
Season 3
Succeeded By:
Jon & Al




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TAR_Survivor They probably would of won. 0 Mar 5 2009, 1:37 AM EST by TAR_Survivor
Thread started: Mar 5 2009, 1:37 AM EST  Watch
I didn't want Derek and Drew to win but if they made it to the final 3 they probably would of won. They were very good racers
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Jasminetye2 Twin bros 4 Aug 23 2008, 5:28 AM EDT by ImmediateRacke
Thread started: Jul 14 2008, 4:13 AM EDT  Watch
i must say they are my #1 fav in TAR 3 follow by JV/Jill
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