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| The Amazing Race: Season 13! | Meet the Teams! |
| | Terence & Sarah - Newly Dating Marisa & Brooke - Southern Belles Andrew & Dan - Frat Boys Aja & Ty - Dating Long Distance Mark & Bill - Best Friends Toni & Dallas - Mother / Son Nick & Starr - Siblings Anita & Arthur - Married Beekeepers Kelly & Christy - Divorcees Ken & Tina - Separated Anthony & Stephanie - Dating |
| Overview: 11 teams set off for a race across the world. 10 teams will fall below the wayside but one team will have the brains, brawn, and teamwork to win one million dollars.Along the way, 8 teams came up short: Anita & Arthur , Anthony & Stephanie , Mark & Bill , Marisa & Brooke , Aja & Ty, Kelly & Christy , Terence & Sarah and Toni & Dallas. The 3 teams: Nick & Starr ,Andrew & Dan and Ken & Tina found themselves racing in the final leg for the million bucks. In the end, siblings Nick & Starr won the million dollars. | Records: -Anita & Arthur became the oldest team ever to be eliminated on Leg 1. -3 new countries were visited on the race: Bolivia, Cambodia and Kazakhstan. -Return to India for the 7th time, most visited country on the race, excluding the United States. -Nick and Starr won the most number legs in a row. (4) -Toni & Dallas are the first mother and son team to win a leg. -Nick & Starr won the most legs in 1 season (7). -Andrew & Dan are the third team to make the final 3 without winning a leg. -Nick & Starr are the 1st Siblings and the youngest team to win the Amazing Race -Least number of teams to win a leg (3) -First season where the U-Turn was available but not used -Ken & Tina are the fourth team to win 3 legs in a row -Only the second season to circumnavigate the world westward -Least number of countries visited, excluding Season 8 (8, tied with season 2) -Toni & Dallas are the first eliminated team unable to make it to the finish line -First season where two legs were in the same city (Legs 9 and 10 in Moscow, Russia) |
| Good Situations: -Nick & Starr formed an alliance with Ken & Tina on leg 1. -Dallas helped Terence & Sarah, by telling them where the taxi's were located at on Leg 2. - Ken & Tina completed the Fast Forward on Leg 4, giving them there 3rd win in a row. -Ken and Tina were spared from elimination on Leg 6. However, they will complete a SpeedBump on Leg 7. -Ken and Tina survived the speed bump. -Ken and Tina helped Andrew & Dan with the Bleary Eyed "Detour" choice in Leg 7, which put Andrew & Dan just ahead of last place team, Kelly & Christy. -Nick & Starr winning 7 Legs and breaking the record for the most number of Legs won in one season, and tie the record for most number of Legs won in a career. -Dandrew surviving the SpeedBump -Ken & Tina resolving their marriage. | Bad Situations: -Anita & Arthur became the first team eliminated from The Amazing Race 13. -Kelly and Christy misread/didn't read their clue properly twice in Leg 2. -On Leg 3, Mark and Bill misread their clue which lead to them receiving a 30 min. time penalty which caused them their elimination. -Terence/Sarah getting caught for speeding and will receive 30 min penalty at the start of the following leg. -Marisa & Brooke got lost on the way to the Gordian Knot on Leg 4 and only manged to catch up to Aja & Ty but they lost a foot race and were eliminated. -Ken and Tina were the first team to check in last on a non-elimination leg and will therefore have to complete a Speed Bump the following leg. -Andrew & Dan eliminating Kelly & Christy and Terence & Sarah. -Terence & Sarah went for the Fast Forward on leg 8, however in the Fast Forward they had to eat meat and since Terence was a vegetarian they couldn't complete the Fast Forward and they couldn't catch up to other teams and were eliminated. -Toni & Dallas lost their passports and their money which prohibited them from joining fellow racers at the finish line. |
| Funny Moments: - Dallas and Toni running around in the cow costume - Dan soing the marching detour - Andrew and Dan doing the speedbump - Tina's hair turned green even though she did not do the roadblock. - Andrew & Dan ironing clothes. - Marisa & Brooke getting mooned by a man on the beach. - Fighting cholitas in Bolivia - Kelly & Christy digging in the sand for a container - The Holi Festival in India - The man with the sewing machine at the Bleary Eyed Detour in India | |
| Poll: | Final Placings Winners - Nick & Starr 2nd Place - Ken & Tina 3rd Place - Andrew & Dan 4th Place - Toni & Dallas 5th Place - Terence & Sarah 6th Place - Kelly & Christy 7th Place - Aja & Ty 8th Place - Marisa & Brooke 9th Place - Mark & Bill 10th Place - Anthony & Stephanie 11th Place - Anita & Arthur Make sure you visit the Amazing Race 13 Polls and Congratulations to Marisa & Brooke for becoming the Best Team From Season 13! Enter your race predictions and see how accurate you are! |
| Leg Winners And Prizes - Leg 1 - Nick & Starr - Trip For 2 to Belize Leg 2 - Ken & Tina - ATV's Leg 3 - Ken & Tina - A 7 Night Trip to Cabo San Lucas Leg 4 - Ken & Tina - Trip to Rio de Janiero, Brazil Leg 5 - Nick & Starr - Trip for 2 to St.John, US Virgin Islands Leg 6 - Nick & Starr - 2 Electric Cars Leg 7 - Nick & Starr - Trip for 2 to Hawaii Leg 8 - Nick & Starr - A 180-Horsepower Waverunner Leg 9 - Toni & Dallas - Trip for 2 to Punta Cana Leg 10 - Nick & Starr - Trip for two to Anguilla Finale - Nick & Starr - $1,000,000 |