<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Season chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← Previous Season 29 </Td> </Tr> <P> The Amazing Race 30 is the thirtieth installment of the reality television show The Amazing Race . It features eleven teams of two in a race around the world for a US $1 million grand prize . The season premiered on January 3, 2018, airing in CBS's Wednesday 8: 00 pm EST timeslot for a month before moving to the 9: 00 pm slot from February 7 due to the premiere of Celebrity Big Brother . </P> <P> As seen before in seasons 25 and 27, the show's website announced they would begin filming on October 1, 2017, at Washington Square Park in New York City, and invited fans to join them as they saw the new teams off . </P>

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