Race Across The World 2026: Jo and Kush Triumph in Thrilling Finale
Race Across The World crowns 2026 winners in nail-bitingly close final

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In a nail-biting finale of BBC One's Race Across the World 2026, Jo and Kush emerged victorious after a grueling 12,000 km journey across Europe and Asia, claiming the £20,000 prize. Andrew and Molly finished a close second, just three hours behind, while Katie and Harrison took third place and Mark and Margo came in fourth.
- 01Jo and Kush completed the race in Hatgal, Mongolia, after a journey spanning 51 days.
- 02Andrew and Molly finished in second place, expressing pride in their achievement despite being three hours behind the winners.
- 03Katie and Harrison, siblings, finished third, having caught up 18 hours during the final leg.
- 04Mark and Margo, who finished last, reflected on their journey and the personal growth they experienced.
- 05The race started in Palermo, Sicily, and involved navigating various challenges without modern conveniences.
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The 2026 season of BBC One's Race Across the World culminated in an intense finale as Jo and Kush from Liverpool claimed victory after traversing over 12,000 km across Europe and Asia. The father-daughter duo Andrew and Molly finished a close second, just three hours behind the winners, while siblings Katie and Harrison secured third place, having made an impressive 18-hour catch-up during the final leg. Mark and Margo, despite finishing last, celebrated their journey, emphasizing personal victories over the competition. The race, which began in the sunny streets of Palermo, Sicily, presented numerous challenges, including cultural barriers and public transport issues, all while the teams relied solely on cash and avoided smartphones. The emotional stakes were heightened by Andrew's past health struggles, which added a poignant layer to the competition. Following the finale, a reunion episode is set to air, allowing fans to reconnect with the contestants.
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