The Amazing Race 16

The Amazing Race 16 is the sixteenth installment of the reality television show, The Amazing Race. It premiered on February 14, 2010.

Contestants

 * Main article: The Amazing Race 16 Contestants

Results
The following teams participated in the Race, with their relationships at the time of filming. Placements are listed in finishing order:
 * Click on the icons in the column headings to re-sort the columns. An * indicates that the contestant appeared on more than one season.

Brent & Caite arrived 2nd but were assessed a 30-minute penalty for not taking the funicular after the Roadblock. Dan & Jordan arrived 4th but were assessed a 15-minute penalty for losing a paintbrush during the Detour. Dana & Adrian failed to complete the Roadblock in Leg 1. After Adrian's second attempt failed and after all other teams had already checked in at the Pit Stop, Phil came out to the Roadblock location and eliminated them.

Episode 1
Title: "Nanna Is Kickin' Your Butt" --Louie
 * [[Image:Icon-Airport.png]]Flight from Los Angeles, California, USA to Santiago, Chile connecting through Miami, Florida, USA
 * [[Image:Icon-bus.png]]Bus ride from Santiago to Valparaíso
 * Task-- Valparaíso: one team member needed to cross a rope bridge suspended in the air for their next clue (task was inspired by clothes lines that locals hang from window to window to dry their laundry)
 * [[Image:Icon-Detour.png]] Valparaíso: teams had to take four cans of paint and supplies, find a house partially painted the same color as in their cans and finish painting the house for their next clue
 * [[Image:Icon-PitStop.png]] Valparaíso, Chile: Palacio Baburizza
 * Jordan & Jeff won a trip to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada for placing 1st in this leg.
 * Elimination Station Video: Dana & Adrian

Episode 2
Title: "When the Cow Kicked Me in the Head" --Jody
 * [[Image:Icon-bus.png]] Valparaíso to Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region through Santiago
 * [[Image:Icon-Detour.png]] Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park (Mirador, Isla Margarita, Todos los Santos Lake): task was to dress a llama or dress up like a condor to retrieve the next clue
 * [[Image:Icon-Roadblock.png]] Puerto Varas (Onces y Cabañas Bellavista): one team member needed to collect ingredients for Kuchen, a German-style cake, and deliver them to a baker to retrieve their next clue
 * [[Image:Icon-PitStop.png]] Puerto Varas (Gruta de la Virgen, Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús de Puerto Varas)
 * Jet & Cord each won a sailboat for placing 2nd in this leg.
 * Station Elimination Station: Jody & Shannon

Episode 3
Title: Run Like Scalded Dogs!