"The Early Show's" Bryant Gumbel and Jane Clayson introduced the new cast of "Amazing Race 2" Wednesday morning, unveiling the show's 11 new two-person teams of contestants who will compete for a $1 million grand prize by racing around the world this coming March.
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The series will debut with a special preview on Monday, March 11 at 10 p.m., before moving to its regular Wednesday timeslot at 9 p.m., starting March 13.
Here are the 11 teams for "Amazing Race 2" :
Name: HOPE DAVIS
Occupation: Real Estate Agent
Age: 38
Hometown:: Clinton, Tenn.
Name: OSWALD MENDEZ
Occupation: Consultant for Ad Agency based in Latin America
Age: 31
Hometown: Originally from Cuba; currently living in Miami, Fla.
Name: DANNY JIMENEZ
Occupation: Real Estate Investor/ Property Manager
Age: 36
Hometown:: Originally from Cuba; currently living in Miami, Fla.
Relationship: BEST FRIENDS
Name: GARY ROSEN
Occupation: Writer
Age: 33
Hometown:: Originally from Chicago, Ill.; currently living in New York City, N.Y.
Name: DAVE LEPESKA
Occupation: Writer
Age: 28
Hometown:: Originally from Chicago, Ill.; currently living in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Name: BLAKE MYCOSKIE
Occupation: Owner of Advertising Firm
Age: 25
Hometown:: Originally from Arlington, Texas; currently lives in Nashville, Tenn. Name: PAIGE MYCOSKIE
Occupation: College Student (Arizona State University)
Age: 21
Hometown:: Arlington, Texas
Relationship: BROTHER/SISTER
Name: RUSSELL KALENBERG
Occupation: Pastor
Age: 46
Hometown:: East Gulf Lake, Minn.
Name: CYNDI KALENBERG
Occupation: Pastor
Age: 45
Hometown:: East Gulf Lake, Minn.