Celebrity Race Across the World series 4 premiered on BBC One on Wednesday 28 October 2026, airing on Wednesdays at 8pm. The six-episode race sends four pairs of celebrities on a 7,500-kilometre journey from Kuching in Borneo to Melbourne, Australia, with a budget of just £26 per person per day and no flights, phones or bank cards. The second episode aired on Wednesday 4 November 2026, and the race is scheduled to run for 30 days.
| Show | Celebrity Race Across the World |
| Series | 4 |
| Channel | BBC One |
| Premiered | Wednesday 28 October 2026 |
| Time | Wednesdays, 8pm |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Route | Kuching, Borneo to Melbourne, Australia |
| Distance | 7,500 km |
| Budget | £26 per person per day |
| Duration | 30 days |
The Cast
Four pairs are racing across Asia and Australia in series 4. Five of the eight racers have full profiles on The Celeb IO — click a name to read their age, biography and race journey so far.
- Princess Andre, 19, and her brother Junior Andre, 21 — the siblings, children of Peter Andre and Katie Price, are racing together.
- Ella Eyre, 32, and her childhood friend Nana — the BRIT Award-winning singer is racing with her oldest friend.
- Sam Ryder, 37, and his best friend and tour manager Kaz — the Eurovision runner-up is racing with the man who runs his tours.
- Jeff Stelling, 71, and his son Matt — the former Soccer Saturday host, the oldest racer in the series, is racing with his son.
Leg 1 and Leg 2 Results
Ella Eyre and Nana have won both legs so far. The standings after the first two episodes are:
| Leg | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| Leg 1 | Ella & Nana | Sam & Kaz | Jeff & Matt | Princess & Junior |
| Leg 2 | Ella & Nana | Jeff & Matt | Sam & Kaz | Princess & Junior |
How the Race Works
Each pair must reach a series of checkpoints using only overland and sea transport, working along the way to stretch their £26 daily budget. They travel without smartphones, bank cards or flights, and the first pair to reach the final checkpoint in Melbourne wins the race.
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