Amazon just released a new trailer for theWorld’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fijihosted byBear Grylls, and the fierce new race looks likeSurvivor,The Amazing Race,andThe Challengeall rolled into one.
The 10-episode adventure series, executive produced by original creatorMark Burnett,follows the ultimate expedition race in which 66 teams from 30 countries compete non-stop for 11 days across hundreds of miles of rugged terrain with only a map and compass for navigation.
Based on the action-packed trailer, this reality competition on steroids is the perfect binge to fill the void now thatSurvivor: Winners at Warhas ended andThe Challenge: Total Madnessis wrapping up.
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The diverse competitors span all ages, races, sexual orientations, and fitness levels, and the event series will push them to their limits with activities like hiking, mountain biking, paddle boarding, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting.
“At its core,Worlds Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fijiis about perseverance,” according to the official series description.
Showrunner and executive producer Lisa Hennessy returns to the series after working alongside Burnett on all eight original seasons, which ran from 1995 to 2002.
In addition to hosting, Grylls serves as executive producer alongside Eric Van Wagenen, Barry Poznick, and Delbert Shoopman.
Check out the first trailer below:
All 10 episodes ofWorlds Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fijipremiere August 14 on Amazon Prime Video.
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