placement with a double-dagger () indicates that the team was the last to arrive at a pit stop in a non-elimination leg. A indicates that the team won the Fast Forward. Notes Race summary Leg 1 (United States → Italy) Episode 1: "Cheaters Never Win... and They Cheated!" (May 29, 2003) Prize: A vacation to Hawaii (awarded to Amanda & Chris, Millie & Chuck, and Steve & Josh) Eliminated: Debra & Steve Locations Los Angeles, California (Dodger Stadium) (Starting Line) Los Angeles → Milan, Italy Milan (Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II) Milan (Piazza Fontana) → Cortina d'Ampezzo (Church of St. Filippo and Giacomo) Cortina d'Ampezzo (Passo Giau) Cortina d'Ampezzo (Cinque Torri) Cortina d'Ampezzo (Hotel Lajadira) Episode summary At the start of the race, teams set off from Dodger Stadium and drove themselves to Los Angeles International Airport, where they booked one of three flights to Milan, Italy. Four teams flew on a Swiss Air flight that departed first and arrived first, three teams on a Lufthansa flight that arrived second, and five teams on a KLM flight that arrived last. Once in Milan, teams had to make their way to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, where they had to search the shopping complex for tickets on one of three charter buses leaving the next day for an unknown destination (Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Dolomite Mountains). At the Church of St. Filippo and Giacomo, teams had to follow a marked path to find their next clue, which directed them to the Cinque Torri. There, teams had to ride a ski lift to the top and find their next clue on the mountain. This season's first Fast Forward required one team had to find a field on Passo Giau, put on snowshoes, and trek to the top of a snowy hill. Monica & Sheree won the Fast Forward. This season's first Detour was a choice between Search or Rescue. In Search, teams would have had to use a locator beacon to find a beeper hidden somewhere within a snow-covered area. After finding it, they'd have dug in search of a set of keys for a snowmobile that they could have then driven to their next clue. In Rescue, teams made their way to marked rock towers and crossed a traditional alpine rescue bridge of four steel cables. They then had to use a zip-line to travel across the ravine in order to receive