Race Across the World is typically an annual series on BBC One, with a new season airing once a year; the most recent guidance from BBC listings and TV coverage shows Series 6 starting on 2 April 2026.

Quick Scoop

  • Usual schedule: about one series per year.
  • Where it airs now: BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
  • Current timing: Series 6 launched on Thursday 2 April 2026.

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