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Race Across the World Season 6 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Ended: Thursday, May 21, 2026

When does Race Across the World Season 6 come out?

Race Across the World Season 6 premiered Thursday, April 2, 2026 on BBC One and ended Thursday, May 21, 2026. The season has 9 episodes.

Five pairs of travelers embark on an epic 12,000-kilometre journey starting from the historic canals of Venice, Italy, with the ultimate finish line located at Lake Khövsgöl in Mongolia.

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Race Across the World Season 6 release schedule

Race Across the World Season 6 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

Five adventurous teams are pushed to the limit, battling extreme climates and harsh terrain in a 12,000km race across Europe and Asia to reach Hatgal in northern Mongolia.

Thursday · 7 months ago

2. Episode 2

Leaving the tranquillity of Kefalonia behind, the teams race through Greece to reach one of Europe’s biggest and most vibrant cities, Istanbul, where Europe and Asia collide.

Thursday · 7 months ago

3. Episode 3

The five teams bid farewell to Europe and head into Asia, racing toward the remote riverside town of Halfeti, where the last to arrive will be eliminated from the competition.

Thursday · 6 months ago

4. Episode 4

With over 4,500km behind them, the race steps up a gear as the remaining teams learn the fourth checkpoint lies in Georgia’s futuristic capital, Tbilisi.

Thursday · 6 months ago

5. Episode 5

At the halfway stage of the race, the teams discover their next checkpoint lies within Zaamin National Park, Uzbekistan. To reach it, they must navigate the endless horizons of the vast Kazakh steppe.

Thursday · 6 months ago

6. Episode 6

With the leaderboard closer than ever, all four teams leave Zaamin National Park and race towards the next checkpoint, Almaty, Kazakhstan’s former Soviet-era capital.

Thursday · 6 months ago

7. Episode 7

In the penultimate leg, the teams enter Mongolia, the final country of the race, battling freezing conditions and brutal off-road travel to reach Kharkhorin.

Wednesday · 6 months ago

8. Finale

After more than 11,000km across eight countries, the teams face one final test of endurance as they race to claim victory at the finish line in Hatgal, Mongolia.

Thursday · 5 months ago

9. The Reunion Finale

Six months after the race, all five teams reunite to relive their 12,000km journey from Palermo to Mongolia, with unseen moments and unprecedented behind-the-scenes access

Thursday · 5 months ago

Race Across the World Season 6 FAQ

When does Race Across the World Season 6 come out?

Race Across the World Season 6 premiered Thursday, April 2, 2026 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Race Across the World Season 6?

Race Across the World Season 6 has 9 episodes.

Are new episodes of Race Across the World Season 6 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Race Across the World Season 6 finale?

The Race Across the World Season 6 finale (Episode 9) aired Thursday, May 21, 2026.

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