Three Teams Revealed in Advance of Season 7 Premiere of THE AMAZING RACE CANADA, July 2 on CTV

– Teams include a teacher, writer, software developer, yoga instructor, human resources manager, and the Bareknuckle Boxing World Champion –
– Three additional teams to be announced tomorrow on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW –
– For more on teams competing this season, visit CTV.ca/TheAmazingRaceCanada –  

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TORONTO, June 11, 2019 /CNW/ - As announced today, live on CTV's YOUR MORNING, the first three teams competing on Season 7 of THE AMAZING RACE CANADA have been revealed. Racers include a software developer, yoga instructor, teacher, writer, human resources manager, and the Bareknuckle Boxing World Champion. As previously announced, fan-favourites Jet and Dave from Season 1 were chosen as part of Canada's Choice to race again, and these three teams will join them on the starting line when all the non-stop action begins Tuesday, July 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, on CTV, CTV.ca, and the CTV app.

Tomorrow, three more teams will be announced on THE MARILYN DENIS SHOW (10 a.m. ET/PT on CTV), before the final three teams are revealed Thursday on THE SOCIAL (1 p.m. ET/PT on CTV). ETALK will also be airing exclusive interviews with this season's respective teams tonight (June 11), Wednesday (June 12), and Thursday (June 13) at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CTV.

Teams racing during Season 7 of THE AMAZING RACE CANADA include:

Aarthy & Thinesh 
Competitive and energetic dating couple, living in Vancouver who are both first-generation Canadians.

Aarthy Ketheeswaran
Age: 25
Current City: Vancouver, B.C.
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Occupation: Human Resources

Thinesh Kumarakulasingam 
Age: 28
Current City: Vancouver, B.C.
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Occupation: Software Developer

Lauren & Joanne 
Fun-loving and enthusiastic sisters who become the race's first team ever to hail from Saskatchewan.

Lauren Lavoie
Age: 27
Current City: Regina, Sask.
Hometown: Regina, Sask.
Occupation: Teacher

Joanne Lavoie
Age: 21
Current City: Regina, Sask.
Hometown: Regina, Sask.
Occupation: Yoga Instructor

Dave & Irina
Intensely competitive married couple from Québec, who now live abroad.

Dave Leduc
Age: 27
Current City: Dubai, UAE
Hometown: Gatineau, Que.
Occupation: Burmese Bareknuckle Boxing World Champion

Irina Terehova
Age: 29
Current City: Dubai, UAE
Hometown: Montréal, Que.
Occupation: Housewife and Writer

Jet & Dave
Unforgettable best friends who competed on Season 1, and were voted back into the competition as part of Canada's Choice.

Jet Black
Age: 40
Current City: Toronto, Ont.
Hometown: London, Ont. 
Occupation: Firefighter  

Dave Schram
Age: 35
Current City: London, Ont.
Hometown: London, Ont.
Occupation: Marketing Consultant

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SOURCE CTV

Matthew Almeida, CTV Networks, 416-384-2629 or [email protected]; Christy Sullivan, CTV Networks, 416-384-3624 or [email protected]