All star season on the way for Amazing Race Australia in 2023!

May 31, 2023

Channel 10 is shaking things up in its Australian iteration of The Amazing Race, confirming that an all-star cast will be taking part in the upcoming 2023 season.

To clarify, by all-star, the network is not bringing back previous racers but has cast Aussie celebrities to take part.

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Channel Ten has also said that the Celebrity Edition "will be no ordinary challenge".

"Our celebrities and their race partner will be met at the starting line by our larrikin host Beau Ryan, who will be sure to throw twists and turns their way as they race across the globe," a teaser for the new season read.

"From culture shock, meager budgets, and the pressure of a nonstop race, our star racers will be tested in ways we've never seen before."

Scroll on for everything you need to know about The Amazing Race Australia in 2023...

Beau Ryan is returning to host once more.

Loveable larrikin Beau Ryan is set to return as host of the action-packed show which Channel Ten is already dubbing as a season of surprises and unexpected twists.

"The Amazing Race Australia is back!" Beau shared on his Instagram.

"Amazing Race Australia CELEBRITY EDITION is coming soon to Channel 10. Which celebrities do you wanna see compete??"

Alli Simpson and her mum, Angie

As the sister and mother of Aussie music export turned professional swimmer Cody Simpson, these two are striking out on their own to nab the prize money that they want to donate to Dementia Australia.

Alli and Angie Simpson.

Bec Judd and her sister, Kate Twigley

This WAG turned model, television presenter, radio host, influencer (and the list goes on) has joined forces with her sister Kate to win the race and raise money for Impatient Advocacy - A Nicole Cooper Foundation.

Bec Judd and Kate Twigley.

Ben and Jackie Gillies

You might recognise Ben as the former drummer of the iconic Aussie band Silverchair, his wife Jackie is also no stranger to the spotlight after appearing on the Real Housewives of Melbourne.

The couple is raising money for the Moira Kelly Creating Hope Foundation.

Ben and Jackie Gillies.

Harry Jowsey and his mate Teddy Briggs

Whilst Teddy is an unknown to reality television, Harry Jowsey certainly is not, shooting to fame in the Netflix series Too Hot to Handle in 2020.

Since then, he's been working as a social media star, creating content that he shares with his four million Instagram followers.

He also has a bucketload of celebrity friends ranging from Reese Witherspoon to Ashton Kutcher and Gigi Hadid.

The boys will be raising money for Beyond Blue.

Harry Bowsey and Teddy Briggs.

Dane and Bow Simpson

Dane and Bow Simpson.

George Mladenov and his sister Pamela

All bow down to the undisputed king of Australian Survivor!

After catapulting himself to international stardom for his time in the jungle in 2021, and more recently in 2023 for Heroes vs Villians (which he won), George is one of the greatest (if not THE greatest) Survivor players of all time.

But will he see equal success in The Amazing Race? And will his sister Pamela help or hinder him?

In true George from Bankstown style, the siblings will of course be raising money for the Blacktown Women's Health Centre.

George and Pamela Mladenov.

Jana Pittman and her son, Cornelis

Alongside her son Cornelis, former elite athlete Jana Pittman will be competing on behalf of the Royal Hospital for Women, to which she hopes to donate her $100k winnings.

Jana and Cornelis Pittman.

Peter Rowsthorn and his daughter, Frankie

Baby cheezus, it's Peter Rowsthorn!

Best known for his portrayal of Brett Craig in beloved Aussie comedy series Kath and Kim, we'll be grabbing a chardonnay, popping on some footy franks, and cheering on Peter and his daughter from our couches.

The father-daughter duo are raising money for Autism for Allstars.

Peter and Frankie Rowsthorn.

Darren McMullen and his nephew, Tristan

Best known for his presenting on the reality singing program The Voice, this Scottish-born presenter is sure to be one to watch.

You might also know him from his time hosting The Real Love Boat, as well as his time on fellow reality shows The Celebrity Apprentice and The Masked Singer.

He also had a starring role as Alex Larden on House Husbands.

The pair are raising money for For The Magic.

Darren McMullen and his nephew Tristan.

Emma Watkins and her sister Hayley

Former yellow wiggle has swapped her skivvy for some action and adventure in The Amazing Race with her sister by her side.

Emma Watkins and her sister Hayley.

The new season commenced filming in late May/early June.

Given this, we can expect the new season to premiere in the latter half of 2023, presumably in late August or early September.

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