Duke & Lauren

Duke Marcoccio and Lauren Marcoccio are a Father/Daughter team on the 10th season of The Amazing Race.

Duke

 * Age: 52
 * Hometown: Warwick, Rhode Island

Lauren

 * Age: 26
 * Hometown: Warwick, Rhode Island

CBS Biography
Duke & Lauren are a father and daughter Team from Rhode Island who were estranged for several years following Lauren's "coming out." Both were hurt and disappointed by the experience and hope that running the Race together can help them recapture the closeness they once shared.

Duke, a father of three, is the owner and operator of a successful company called My Little Town, which makes New England icons in miniature porcelain. A Harley Davidson motorcycle enthusiast, Duke loves his family and both he and Lauren share the belief that they must win at anything they do, including THE AMAZING RACE.

Lauren, a speech and language pathologist, is a lesbian who has been involved in a relationship for four years. She enjoys hiking, running and rock climbing and has a competitive streak that should help her along the way. Her primary motivation for competing on the Race is to bond with her father and prove to him that she is still the same person she always was.

Season 10

 * Leg 1: 2nd
 * Leg 2: 3rd
 * Leg 3: 9th (Eliminated)

Franchise

 * Highest average placing team who came in 9th, 4.67
 * Highest average placing team who came in 9th without winning any leg, 4.67

Season 10

 * Oldest male/female team, 39.