Race Across the World 2026 cast: Meet the contestants in the line-up

The 2026 season of 'Celebrity Race Across the World' features four pairs of contestants traveling from Borneo to Melbourne. The cast includes singer Ella Eyre, TV presenter Jeff Stelling, and musician Sam Ryder.
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Reflects the popularity of reality competition formats and celebrity-driven travel programming.
A brand new season of Celebrity Race Across the World is almost upon us, bringing a whole new set of celebs and family members on a continent-spanning race.
The four pairings will be taking on the ultimate adventure from Borneo across South East Asia, in a bid to reach their final destination of Melbourne, Australia.
Last year, the show was won by celebrity sibling duo Roman and Harleymoon Kemp but it's now time for them to hand over their crowns as the new edition of the intense BBC One series returns tonight (Wednesday 28 October) at 8pm!
But who exactly is taking part? Read on to find out the famous faces setting off on Celebrity Race Across the World 2026.
The full confirmed cast list is as follows:
Read on to learn more about the cast of Celebrity Race Across the World 2026.
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