The Amazing Race Canada 2

Hosted by Jon Montgomery, it featured eleven teams of two, each with a pre-existing relationship, in a race across Canada and the world.

This season visited seven provinces, one territory, and two additional countries and travelled over 40,000 kilometres (25,000 mi) during twelve legs.

Starting in Jasper National Park, racers travelled through Alberta, British Columbia, Hong Kong, Macau, the Yukon, Manitoba, France, Quebec, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Ontario before finishing in Ottawa.

[1] Best friends Michael Henry and Peter Schmalz were the winners of this season, while Canada women's national ice hockey teammates Natalie Spooner and Meaghan Mikkelson finished in second place, and bartenders and co-workers Ryan Steele and Rob Goddard finished in third place.

[7] The contestants included ice hockey players and gold medalists Natalie Spooner and Meaghan Mikkelson, ballet dancer Rex Harrington, and comedian Ryan Steele.

The starting line for the second season of The Amazing Race Canada was located near the Glacier Skywalk and the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park .
Rex Harrington
Natalie Spooner
Meaghan Mikkelson
The complete route map of The Amazing Race Canada 2 .
In Victoria, British Columbia , the second Roadblock had racers serving afternoon tea at The Fairmont Empress .
On South Chesterman Beach, racers had to use driftwood to construct a traditional Tofino deckchair.
After arriving in Hong Kong , teams had to climb up 268 steps to the Tian Tan Buddha in Ngong Ping .
At Senado Square in Macau , one side of the Detour required teams to learn a Macanese folk dance.
Miles Canyon served as the Pit Stop for this leg with teams arriving by canoeing the Yukon River .
For this leg's Fast Forward in Winnipeg 's Exchange District , teams had to search for its historic ghost signs , such as the one on the building on the left.
Teams visited the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery in Lower Normandy to honour the Canadian soldiers who died in World War II .
After arriving in Paris , teams visited the Arc de Triomphe to search for their clue.
Teams visited the Atwater Market in Montreal and had to search the intersection of Avenue Atwater and Rue Saint-Ambroise for their next clue.
The Roadblock in Charlottetown required racers to identify the Fathers of Confederation impersonators inside their meeting in Prince Edward Island's Province House .
While in New Brunswick , teams visited the famous Hopewell Rocks .
The final Roadblock in Ottawa required one team member to ascend the new glass atrium of the Canadian Museum of Nature .