Donovan Bailey
Self (Coach)
Canada's Ultimate Challenge (2023)
Season 1
Canada turns into a giant obstacle course in this competition reality series. Showcasing iconic locations, six teams are coached through grueling physical challenges by Canadian sports heroes.
Released Feb. 16, 2023
Episode 44 min
None+
Genres: Reality
Keywords: tmdb.sports-competition
Production Companies: The Gurin Company, Insight Productions
Network: CBC Television
S1E1 - Squamish, B.C.
Players travel to Whistler Olympic Park for the inaugural team challenge, the Ski Jump Relay Race. Next they head to Squamish, where coaches select solo Players to compete in the High Ropes challenge.
Feb. 16, 2023, midnight
S1E2 - Hinton, Alta.
Pairs compete in the River Raft Supply Dash on the raging Athabasca River, then solos climb high for the Towering Tree challenge. Next stop, a working ranch for the Roll in the Hay team challenge.
Feb. 23, 2023, midnight
S1E3 - Carcross, Yukon
Pairs compete in the Handcar Hustle at Carcross Station, teams Bridge Build and Supply Carry above the Yukon River, and finally the solo Fat Tire Desert Bike Race. A Player Shuffle surprises everyone.
March 2, 2023, midnight
S1E4 - Kelowna, BC
The Teams travel to Kelowna, BC, for the Plane Pull, the tandem Rosé Roll, and the solo Trestle Trip challenge; the competition intensifies in the first elimination round and one team is sent home.
March 9, 2023, midnight
S1E5 - Thousand Islands, ON
Before the competition gets underway in the Thousand Islands ON, teams react to surprising coaching changes. Players compete in three challenges in, on, and over the water, and a second team goes home.
March 16, 2023, midnight
S1E6 - Quebec City, QC
In Quebec City, solo players rappel Le Château Frontenac, duos breach La Citadelle, and teams carry water up 487 stairs at Montmorency Falls. A coach’s advantage is on the line; a 3rd team goes home.
March 23, 2023, midnight
S1E7 - The Semi-Finals: Sudbury, ON
In the semi-finals, solo Players do the Smokestack Climb in Sudbury; the teams go 750m underground in Mine Rescue; and pairs complete in a Sea-Doo Slalom tubing course. Only two teams make the cut.
March 30, 2023, midnight
S1E8 - The Championship: The Maritimes
In the final nail-biter, players go for broke in 3 team-only challenges: Lobster Haul off the Confederation Bridge; Fundy Mud Sled-and-Slide in Hopewell Rocks; and Cape Cliffhanger at Cape Enrage, NB.
April 6, 2023, midnight
CBC Television
44 min/ep
968 min
Feb. 16, 2023
April 17, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
NR
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