These 28 Amazing Race Snapshots Show You What's In Store For Premiere Night

For the first time, THE AMAZING RACE features 11 new teams of all dating duos: six who are preexisting couples, and five duos who meet for the first time at the starting line. Immediately, the couples face a difficult decision with a dreaded U-turn in the first leg, on the special 90-minute season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE, Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The Race travels to its regular time period on Friday, Feb. 27 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured L-R: Blair, Lyda, Steven and Aly, Bergen, Jonathan, Jeffrey, Harley, Lebya, C.J., Mike, Matt, Rochelle, Ashley, and Jelani Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Pictured L-R: Matt and Ashley, Aly and Steven, C.J. and Lebya, Laura and Tyler, Bergan and Kurt, Jackie and Jeffrey, Jelani and Jenny, Blair and Hayley, Harley and Jonathan, Mike and Rochelle, and Jeff and Lyda Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, teams must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured L-R: Matt, Jelani, Ashley, Jonahthan, Jackie, Jenny, Jeffrey, Harley, Laura, Bergen, Tyler, and C.J. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Steve (left) and Aly (right) must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Blind Date Laura (left) and Tyler (right) must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Jackie and Jeffrey, Tyler and Laura, and Steven and Aly must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Jonathan (left) and Harley (right) must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Bergen, Laura and Tyler, Blair and Hayley, and Harley and Jonathan must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

For the first time, THE AMAZING RACE features 11 new teams of all dating duos: six who are preexisting couples, and five duos who meet for the first time at the starting line. Immediately, the couples face a difficult decision with a dreaded U-turn in the first leg, on the special 90-minute season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE, Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The Race travels to its regular time period on Friday, Feb. 27 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Pictured L-R: Matt and Ashley, Aly and Steven, C.J. and Lebya, Laura and Tyler, Bergan and Kurt, Jackie and Jeffrey, Jelani and Jenny, Blair and Hayley, Harley and Jonathan, Phil Keoghan, Mike and Rochelle, and Jeff and Lyda Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Pictured L-R: Matt and Ashley, Aly and Steven, C.J. and Lebya, Laura and Tyler, Bergan and Kurt, Phil Keoghan, Jackie and Jeffrey, Jelani and Jenny, Blair and Hayley, Harley and Jonathan, Mike and Rochelle, and Jeff and Lyda Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, teams must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured L-R: Jelani, Jeffrey, Aly, Blair, Jackie, Matt, Ashley, Steve, and Kurt Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, teams must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured L-R: Aly, Jelani, Jeffrey, Lebya, Mike, Jackie, Matt, Steve, Bergan, Kurt, and Lyda Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, teams must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured L-R: Ashley, Tyler, Lebya, Bergen, Jeff, Laura, Harley, Jenny, C.J. Jonathan, Mike, and Blair Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Blind Date Kurt (left) and Bergen (right) must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured L-R: Jelani, Matt and Ashley, Jeff, Lebya, Jackie, Jenny, Lyda, Jeffrey, C.J., Rochelle, Mike, Laura, Harley, Blair, Kurt, Aly, and Steve Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, Kurt and Bergen, Jeff and Lyda, and Blair must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, C.J. and Lebya must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the start of the race, C.J. and Lebya must run through a muddy obstacle course ending in an icy bath in order to win their tickets on one of two flights to Tokyo, Japan on the 26th season of THE AMAZING RACE premiering Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, Blind Date JKurt (left) and Bergen (right) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, Mike (left) and Rochelle (right) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, C.J. (left) and Lebya (center) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

n Detour A, Blind Date Jelani (left) and Jenny (center) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, Blind Date Jenny (left) and Jelani (right) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, Rochelle (left) and Mike (right) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the Blind Double U-Turn, Mike and Rochelle (pictured) may anonymously U-Turn a team, forcing them to complete but Detours on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

At the Blind Double U-Turn, Jeff and Lyda (top) and Jeffrey and Jackie (below) are anonymously U-Turned, forcing them to complete the Detours on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour B, Lyda (left) and Jeff (right) must memorize ten traditional sakes and correctly serve them to waiting Samurai in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, Hairstylists Matt (left) and Ashley (center) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In Detour A, Olympians Aly (left)and Steve (right) must learn and perform a precision walking routine in order to receive the next clue on the 26th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE Wednesday, Feb. 25 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved