Run Like Scalded Dogs! is the third episode of The Amazing Race 16.
Story
Route Markers
The order of departure from the Gruta de la Virgen are as follows:
- Jet & Cord (11:20 pm)
- Joe & Heidi (11:55 pm)
- Carol & Brandy (11:55 pm)
- Monique & Shawne (1:22 am)
- Jordan & Jeff (2:01 am)
- Steve & Allie (2:23 am)
- Dan & Jordan (2:25 am)
- Louie & Michael (3:12 am)
- Brent & Caite (4:25 am)
Teams must travel by bus to San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. Upon arrival, teams must drive themselves to the El Boliche Viejo. Once there, teams must win a game of five-card stud against the Travelocity Roaming Gnome to receive the gnome, which has their next clue on the bottom.
Teams must travel on foot to Peña Gaucha to find their next clue.
The team member assigned to this Roadblock would have to choose a roping station and use a lasso to rope a steer-horned hay bale target 18 feet away. They must pull the target back towards them to receive their next clue attached on the hay bale.
The Roadblock performers per team are underlined:
Teams must drive themselves to Puente Ñirihuau and search the cliffs overlooking the river to find their next clue.
Choice A: Horse Sense
Teams are given a set of directions by a gunslinger and using only a stationary compass as a navigational aid has to find a bag of loot buried in a field. Once the've found the correct bag, they then have to deliver the bag to the lead bandit at a nearby train station, and if the markings on their bag matched the coordinates given to them, he would give the team a coin as their next clue.
Jordan & Jeff and Monique & Shawne chose this task.
Choice B: Horse Power
Teams would have to go to a polo field and using a wooden practice horse have to get a goal within 9 strokes to receive the trophy as their next clue.
Teams must drive themselves to Estancia Fortin Chacabuco to check in. For coming in first place, Jet & Cord won a trip for two to Patagonia, provided by Travelocity.
Leaderboard
First Place • Eliminated • Last placer on a Non-Elimination Leg or continue racing on a No-Rest Leg • Season winner • Season 2nd place • Season 3rd place • ⊂ Used the U-Turn • ⊃ Recipient of the U-Turn
Jet & Cord
Brothers/Cowboys |
Steve & Allie
Father/Daughter |
Carol & Brandy
Dating |
Joe & Heidi
Married |
Jordan & Jeff
Newly Dating |
Dan & Jordan
Brothers |
Brent & Caite
Dating Models |
Louie & Michael
Detectives |
Monique & Shawne
Moms/Attorneys |
Trivia
- This episode's title is said by Jet, referring to the advantage of leading the pack.
References
The Amazing Race 16 Episodes |
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"Nanna Is Kickin' Your Butt" · "When the Cow Kicked Me in the Head" · "Run Like Scalded Dogs!" · "We Are No Longer in the Bible Belt" · "I Think We're Fighting the Germans, Right?" · "Cathy Drone?" · "Anonymous?" · "You're Like Jason Bourne, Right?" · "Dumb Did Us In" · "I Feel Like I'm in, Like, Sicily" · "They Don't Even Understand Their Own Language" · "Huger Than Huge" |