The Amazing Race: Season 5 (Summer 2004)
Edward Hasbrouck’s weekly commentary on The Amazing Race on CBS-TV
Filming of “The Amazing Race 5” near Banff, Alberta (Canada)
- Tuesday, 6 July 2004 (Erika and Dennis eliminated):
Santa Monica, CA (USA) - Montevideo (Uruguay) - Punta del Este (Uruguay) - Punta Ballena (Uruguay) - Tuesday, 13 July 2004 (Donny and Alison eliminated):
Punta Ballena (Uruguay) - Montevideo (Uruguay) - Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay) - Buenos Aires (Argentina) - San Antonio de Areco (Argentina) - Tuesday, 20 July 2004 (Marsha and Jim eliminated):
San Antonio de Areco (Argentina) - Buenos Aires (Argentina) - San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) - Villa Catedral (Argentina) - Cerro Catedral (Argentina) - Bahia López (Argentina) - Tuesday, 27 July 2004 (Joyce and Bob eliminated):
Bahia López (Argentina) - San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) - Buenos Aires (Argentina) - St. Petersburg (Russia) - Pushkin (Russia) - Tuesday, 3 August 2004:
Pushkin (Russia) - St. Petersburg (Russia) - Cairo (Egypt) - Giza (Egypt) - Tuesday, 10 August 2004 (Lance and Marshall eliminated):
Giza (Egypt) - Cairo (Egypt) - Luxor (Egypt) - Tuesday, 17 August 2004 (Mirna and Charla eliminated):
Luxor (Egypt) - Cairo (Egypt) - Nairobi (Kenya) - Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania) - Mtowambu (Tanzania) - Kibaoni (Tanzania) - Lake Manyara (Tanzania) - Tuesday, 24 August 2004:
Lake Manyara (Tanzania) - Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania) - Nairobi (Kenya) - Dubai (United Arab Emirates) - Tuesday, 31 August 2004:
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) - Kolkata, West Bengal (India) - Tuesday, 7 September 2004 (Karli and Kami eliminated):
Kolkata, West Bengal (India) - Auckland (New Zealand) - Rotorua (New Zealand) - Tuesday, 14 September 2004:
Rotorua (New Zealand) - Manila (Philippines) - Cavite Province (Philippines) - Victoria, Laguna (Philippines) - Manila (Philippines) - Tuesday, 21 September 2004 (Karen and Linda eliminated; Kim and Chip finish first):
Manila (Philippines) - El Nido, Palawan (Philippines) - Lagen Island, Palawan (Philippines) - El Nido, Palawan (Philippines) - Manila (Philippines) - Calgary, Alberta (Canada) - Lookout Mountain, Alberta (Canada) - Canada Olympic Park, Alberta (Canada) - Fort Worth, Texas (USA) - Dallas, Texas (USA)
EXCLUSIVE: Eyewitness to the race in Banff, Alberta (Canada): - Detailed photos of the racers, production crew, and location
- Close-up photos of the racers
- Description of what it was like to watch the race, and how these photos were taken
Additional articles from the Amazing Race section of my blog:
- “The Amazing Race 5” applications closed (21 October 2003)
- “The Amazing Race 5” filming completed (1 March 2004)
- “The Amazing Race 5” broadcast dates scheduled (4 April 2004)