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The Amazing Race Canada: Heroes Edition is the sixth installment of the reality television show, The Amazing Race Canada.

Production[]

For the first time in The Amazing Race Canada, the Starting Line was streamed live on Facebook.

This season's cast features teams of "Heroes", including those who were nominated by viewers.

Teams[]

Courtney & Adam
 1st place 
Courtney & Adam
Engaged First Responders
Taylor & Courtney
 2nd place 
Taylor & Courtney
Siblings & Mounties
Dylan & Kwame
 3rd place 
Dylan & Kwame
Friends & Coaches
Martina & Phil
 4th place 
Martina & Phil
Siblings & Volunteers
Nancy & Mellisa
 5th place 
Nancy & Mellisa
Teammates & Elite Athletes
Leanne & Mar
 6th place 
Leanne & Mar
Teammates & Mentors
Zainab & Monica
 7th place 
Zainab & Monica
Co-Workers & Navy Sailors
Todd & Anna
 8th place 
Todd & Anna
Dating Advocates
Joseph & Akash
 9th place 
Joseph & Akash
Friends & Volunteers
Chewy & Happy
 10th place 
Chewy & Happy
Friends & Retired Air Force Pilots

Episodes[]

Episode Air Date Leg Destination First Place Last Place Finish Viewership
(millions)
1 "Just a Beaver Hero" July 3, 2018 1 British Columbia Leanne & Mar Chewy & Happy 1st Eliminated
10th Place
2 "Fiddler's Fart" July 10, 2018 2 British Columbia → Yukon Todd & Anna Zainab & Monica Non-Elimination
Leg
3 "Sounds Like a Wild Boar" July 17, 2018 3 Yukon → British Columbia Taylor & Courtney Joseph & Akash 2nd Eliminated
9th Place
4 "Just Suck My Blood Please" July 24, 2018 4 British Columbia → Indonesia Leanne & Mar Todd & Anna 3rd Eliminated
8th Place
5 "You Gotta Whip That Cream" July 31, 2018 5 Indonesia → Ontario Taylor & Courtney Zainab & Monica Ordered to
Continue Racing
6 "Smells Like Sweat and Fun" August 7, 2018 6 Ontario Taylor & Courtney Zainab & Monica 4th Eliminated
7th Place
7 "Poodle Time" August 14, 2018 7 Ontario → Manitoba Taylor & Courtney Nancy & Mellisa Non-Elimination
Leg
8 "The Zombies Are Honing In On Us" August 21, 2018 8 Manitoba → Prince Edward Island Nancy & Mellisa Leanne & Mar 5th Eliminated
6th Place
9 "The Battle of the Two Courtney's" August 28, 2018 9 Prince Edward Island → Mexico Dylan & Kwame Nancy & Mellisa 6th Eliminated
5th Place
10 "The Plan Is Simple. Win!" September 4, 2018 10 Mexico → New Brunswick Taylor & Courtney Martina & Phil 7th Eliminated
4th Place
11 "The Summer of Heroes" September 11, 2018 11 New Brunswick → Alberta Courtney & Adam Dylan & Kwame 3rd Place
Taylor & Courtney 2nd Place

Leaderboard[]

Place Team Leg 1 Leg 2 Leg 3 Leg 4 Leg 5 Leg 6 Leg 7 Leg 8 Leg 9 Leg 10 Leg 11 Average Roadblock
1 Courtney & Adam 8 7 6 7 2 6 5 2 4 3 1 4.64 7-6
2 Taylor & Courtney 5 3 1 5 1 1 1 3 3 1 2 2.46 7-6
3 Dylan & Kwame 4 5 5 3 4 5 4 5 1 2 3 3.73 7-6
4 Martina & Phil 7 6 4 6 3 3 2 4 2 4 4.10 6-5
5 Nancy & Mellisa 2 2 8ϵ 2 5 2 6 1 5 3.67 5-5
6 Leanne & Mar 1 4 3ϵ 1 6 4 3 6 3.50 4-5
7 Zainab & Monica 6 9 7 4 7 7 6.67 3-4
8 Todd & Anna 3 1 2ϵ 8 3.50 3-2
9 Joseph & Akash 9 8 9 8.67 2-2
10 Chewy & Happy 10 10.00 1-1
Notes [1][2] [3] [4]
Legend:
     The team finished in first place
     The team finished in last place and was eliminated from the race
     The team finished in last place in a non-elimination leg
     The team that won The Amazing Race
     The team that crossed the Finish Line second
     The team that crossed the Finish Line third
ϵ The team used the Express Pass somewhere during the leg
The team used the U-Turn
Recipient of the U-Turn
The team that used the second slot of the "Double U-Turn"
Recipient of a second U-Turn due to the "Double U-Turn" twist
The team that lost the Double Battle

Notes:
1: Todd & Anna and Leanne & Mar used their Express Passes to bypass the pie-eating task on Leg 3.
2: Nancy & Mellisa used their Express Pass to bypass the fairy doors search task on Leg 3.
3: Leg 5 had no mandatory rest period between legs, and all teams were ordered to continue racing. The team who checked in last on this leg did not face a Speed Bump in the next leg.
4: Leanne & Mar arrived in 4th place, but incurred a 2-hour penalty for failing to complete the zombie paintball task on Leg 8. They dropped to last place and were eliminated.

Trivia[]

  • With this season's visit to the New Brunswick capital of Fredericton,[2] all 13 of Canada's provincial and territorial capitals have been visited at least once.

Franchise[]

Canada[]

  • First season to feature a public starting line.
  • First visits to Indonesia[3] and Mexico.[4]
  • First season to place the U-Turn before the Detour (as has been done by the US since Season 29).
  • First season not to include a Non-Elimination Leg with five teams remaining.
  • First season not to travel to Quebec (Canada's second most populous province).
  • Last season to travel internationally.
  • This is the first season to not include a team from Ontario (Canada's most populous province) in the final 3.

Reception[]

References[]

The Amazing Race Season Index
United States 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25 · 26 · 27 · 28 · 29 · 30 · 31 · 32 · 33 · 34 · 35
Asia 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Australia 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
Brazil 1
Canada 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
Central Europe Cancelled
China 1 · 2 · 3 · 4
China Rush 1 · 2 · 3
Finland 1
France 1
Israel 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8
Latin America 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Norway 1 · 2
Philippines 1 · 2
Ukraine 1
Vietnam 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
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