page_title: The Amazing Race 3 (Latin America)
section_title: Leg 12 (Brazil)
hierarchical_section_title: The Amazing Race 3 (Latin America) / Race summary / Leg 12 (Brazil)
caption_attribution_description: English: A match between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blackbelts Gabriel Vella and Romulo Barral at the 2009 World Jiu-Jitsu Championships,(attempting a triangle choke).
context_page_description: The third season of The Amazing Race is a Latin American reality television game show based on the American series of the same name, The Amazing Race. This season was the first to air on the Space channel in association with Disney Media Networks Latin America. It featured eleven teams of two, with a pre-existing relationship, in a race across Latin America to win US$250,000.
  Harris Whitbeck returned as the host for this third season. The third season premiered on 25 September 2011 at 9:00 p.m on Space and TNT. The season finale aired on Space and TNT on 18 December 2011 at 9:00 p.m.
  Chilean twins Cristóbal and Nicolás Brain were the winners of the Race.
context_section_description: Airdate: December 11, 2011
  Salvador (Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim)
  Salvador (Cristo da Barra)
   Salvador (Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport) to São Paulo (São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport)
  São Paulo (Rocian Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy)
  São Paulo (Hotel Slaviero Slim Congonhas) (Overnight rest)
  São Paulo (Torii da Liberdade)
   São Paulo (Karaokê Chopperia Liberdade)
  São Paulo (Sociedade Brasileira de Cultura Japonesa (in Portuguese))
  São Paulo (Aquário de São Paulo (in Portuguese)) 
  São Paulo (Campo de Marte Airport – Hangar Planavel) 
  In this final Detour of the Race, teams had to choose between Wasabi and Sashimi. In both options, teams would have to make their way to Karaokê Chopperia Liberdade. In Wasabi, teams had to play pool and deposit a total of 4 balls. Then, each would have to eat a huge piece of wasabi temaki to receive their next clue. In Sashimi, one team member at a time would have to reach ten pieces of sashimi that were hanging from a cords while being anchored to a wall by an elastic band around their head. Once both team members ate the sashimi, they would receive their next clue.
  In the first Roadblock, one team member had to dive into the shark tank and retrieve fifteen Amazing Race coins which they exchanged for their next clue.
  Additional tasks
  At the Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim, teams had to search among thousands of cloth bracelets for the one that said "The Amazing Race", and exchange it for their next clue.
  At the Cristo da Barra, each team member would have to balance on a slackline cord for 30 seconds in order to receive their next clue.
  At the Rocian Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy, teams would have to go through exhaustive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training, with a total duration of 20 minutes before receiving their next clue.
  At the Sociedade Brasileira de Cultura Japonesa, teams would have to decipher their next clue which was written in Japanese. This clue directed teams to the Aquário de São Paulo.
  Airdate: December 18, 2011
   São Paulo (Campo de Marte Airport to Kartódromo Internacional Granja Viana (in Portuguese))
  São Paulo (Hotel Slaviero Slim Congonhas) (Overnight Rest)
  São Paulo (Mercado Municipal de São Paulo (in Portuguese))
  São Paulo (Edifício Copan – Bloco E)
   São Paulo (Condomínio Edifício Saint Honoré)
  São Paulo (Monumento do Ipiranga)
  São Paulo (Ipiranga Museum) 
  In the final Roadblock of the Race required that one team member travel in the elevator to the roof of the Condomínio Edifício Saint Honoré and then rappel down the building in order to receive their next clue.
  Additional tasks
  At the immediate beginning of the second half of the leg, teams were transported on helicopters from Campo de Marte Airport to the Kartódromo Internacional Granja Viana.
  At the Kartódromo Internacional Granja Viana, both team members would have to complete 12 laps of the circuit in less than thirteen minutes in order to receive their next clue.
  At the Mercado Municipal de São Paulo, teams were given a list of different Brazilian products and some money. Teams would have to buy the products without showing the list to sellers, once the teams have all the products they have to exchange them for their next clue.
  At the Edifício Copan, teams had to climb the outside stairs to the roof of the building. In the top of the building teams would find their next clue.
caption: At the Rocian Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy, teams had to practice Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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