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00:00Reaching the other side of the world has never been easier.
00:04But by flying over, are we forgetting how to travel through?
00:12Mexico City.
00:15North America's largest metropolis.
00:18To Ushuaia, Argentina.
00:20The most southerly city in the world.
00:2420 hours by plane.
00:25But could you travel the length of Latin America without boarding a single flight?
00:31And all for the price of the airfare.
00:34What have we got ourselves into?
00:36Five pairs of ordinary Brits are attempting just that.
00:42Let's go!
00:43They will cover over 25,000 kilometres at ground level.
00:48Moments like this you'll remember for the rest of your life.
00:51In a demanding...
00:52Don't cry because you get weak.
00:54...and challenging race.
00:55It's not good here.
00:56...which soars high into the Andes, crosses vast deserts, and goes deep into the jungle.
01:03Come on, what's next?
01:05They must negotiate volatile regions.
01:08Oh, no, no.
01:08We've got to be over with a gun.
01:10Without the help of smartphones, bank cards, and with a limited budget.
01:15Got no Google Maps, got no mum, got nothing.
01:18Have they got what it takes, both physically...
01:22Someone call an ambulance.
01:23If you're flying, you don't really meet the real people of these countries.
01:27And emotionally...
01:28He is quite clearly changing for the better.
01:31You need a miracle to get out of here.
01:33I feel like this is both closer together.
01:36The rewards are great.
01:38This is crazy good.
01:39The first team to the finish line will claim the prize of £20,000 in a race across the world.
01:51Let's go, let's go, let's go.
01:52Vamos, vamos.
01:53Excitement, adventure, trauma.
01:56Oh, my God.
01:58Oh, my God.
02:00Well, thanks, Lord.
02:02Let us say, Lorde.
02:02Lookba.
02:03This is the best...
02:03Can you go, want me to take aTime!
02:05...