Leg 1 .28United States .E2.86.92 China.29 The Amazing Race 24

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in guangzhou, teams traveled canton tower , rode ferris wheel search next clue.


airdate: february 23, 2014



santa clarita, california, united states (college of canyons) (starting line)
los angeles (los angeles international airport) guangzhou, china (guangzhou baiyun international airport)
guangzhou (jiangnan avenue north)
guangzhou (canton tower)
guangzhou (haixinsha grandstand)
guangzhou (guangzhou opera house)

this leg s roadblock required racer dress in special costume , perform 5 aerial somersaults while suspended 300 feet (91 m) in air wires attached stadium s towers.



additional tasks


at start of race, teams had find 1 of several ucla bruin marching band members chinese symbols guangzhou (广州) on shako s badge (matching badges displayed on shakos of band conductors), , bring band member starting line confirmed host phil keoghan. once team brought band member correct shako, keoghan gave them set of tickets 1 of 2 flights guangzhou.
before leaving los angeles international airport, teams had park ford fusion energi hybrid cars used drive airport in recharging station.
on arrival in guangzhou, teams went wedding boutique district on jiangnan avenue north, , searched 1 of 3 boutiques had next clue. each store had limited number of clues, forcing teams travel others if ran out.
the clue bridal shops directed teams find building bubbles on top , giving them replica bubble , leaving them figure out referred canton tower.
at canton tower, teams had select 1 of bubble cars of ferris wheel located @ top of tower , search clue, revealed when door car closed, forcing teams wait car make full trip around building (about 30 minutes) before allowed exit , proceed. depending on car entered, clue either informed teams try again in car or directed them next location: haixinsha stadium below tower.




^ amazing race: all-stars episode guide 2014 season 24 - in saddle, episode 1 . tv guide. retrieved february 16, 2014. 
^ canton tower 广州塔 - guangzhou tv tower - highest ferris wheel . gztvtower.info. retrieved 2014-02-27. 






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