Starting in Sydney, racers traveled through Australia, Turkey, Spain, France, Namibia, Mauritius, and Thailand before finishing in Chengdu.

Notable casting members including singers Deng Ziqi and Super Idol winner Zhang Yunjing, the Chopstick Brothers notable for the viral video "Little Apple", as well as the 2012 Summer Olympics gymnast Feng Zhe.

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Placements are listed in finishing order: Similar to the Israeli, Australian and Philippine versions, teams on the second leg voted for who should receive the U-Turn.

Additional prizes were awarded as follows: Airdate: July 10, 2015 This season's first Detour was a choice between 滑溜溜 (Huáliuliū – Slippery) or 软棉棉 (Ruǎnmiánmián – Soft).

In Slippery, one team member had to put on a helmet, a wetsuit, and watermelon shoes and then surf along a slippery 40-metre (130 ft) track while being pulled on a rope by a rugby player and their partner, much like the during the Chinchilla Melon Festival, without falling to receive their next clue.

In this season's first Roadblock, one team member had to don a diving suit and enter a shark cage.

Airdate: July 17, 2015 This leg's Detour was a choice between 烤魚 (Kǎoyú – Fish) or 長矛 (Chángmáo – Lance).

If teams used up all their lances, they would serve a three-minute penalty before they could continue with the task, but the points earned would not reset.

For their Speed Bump, Deng Ziqi & Zhang Yunjing had to step on to a slackline and ride a zip line across a saltwater crocodile enclosure with raw chickens attached to both team members' feet before they could continue driving to the Pit Stop.

Airdate: July 24, 2015 This leg's Detour was a choice between 手艺 (Shǒuyì – Crafts) or 才艺 (Cáiyì – Arts).

In this leg's Roadblock, one team member to climb up a 33-metre (108 ft) ladder to the top and sound the gong within five minutes before their partner was lowered into a tub of dirty water below to receive their next clue.

Airdate: July 31, 2015 This leg's Detour was a choice between 上馬 (Shàngmǎ – Horse) or 下水 (Xiàshuǐ – Salt).

This season's final Detour was a choice between 横冲直撞 (Héngchōngzhízhuàng – Rampage) or 天旋地转 (Tiānxuándìzhuǎn – Descent).

If the bull was able to get past the gate without damaging it, and perform the task properly, a torero would give the teams their next clue.

Airdate: August 14, 2015 In this leg's Roadblock, one team member had to cross through a field of lasers without touching a beam to get their next clue.

Afterwards, they have to make their way to the slide and arrange the numbered puzzle pieces to allow the toy car to move up.

This leg's third Versus had each Intersected team assign one member to retrieve three keys and jump through from height of 28 metres (92 ft) from cliff down to the sea after being geared by the helicopter.

For this leg's fourth Versus, one team member had to scale six poles to retrieve five pieces of clothing.

The other team member had to guess his or her teammate's answers, by rotating the rotary discs to the corresponding numbers to stop the wheel.

Airdate: September 25, 2015 In this season's final Roadblock, one team member had to slide along a 15-metre (49 ft) thin plastic film sheet suspended in mid-air from one end to the other to get their next clue.