Linz Family
Relationship	Siblings
Teammates	Nick Linz Alex Linz
	Megan Linz Tommy Linz
Season	Family Edition
Place	1st
Age Average	21.5
Average Placing	2.82

Nicholas "Nick" Linz, Alexander "Alex" Linz, Megan Linz, and Thomas "Tommy" Linz are a team of Siblings on the family edition of The Amazing Race.

Contents 1 Team 1.1 Nick 1.2 Alex 1.3 Megan 1.4 Tommy 2 CBS Biography 3 Family Edition 4 Memorable Moments 5 Records/Statistics 5.1 Franchise 5.2 American 5.2.1 Family Edition 6 Trivia 7 External links

TeamEdit

NickEdit

• Age: 24
• Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio

AlexEdit

• Age: 22
• Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio

MeganEdit

• Age: 21
• Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio

TommyEdit

• Age: 19
• Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Nickname: Bone

CBS BiographyEdit

The Linz family is from Cincinnati, Ohio. This close-knit team is comprised of three brothers and one feisty sister who are so deeply rooted in Cincinnati that they have over 50 first cousins living in or near the Cincinnati area. The Linz's parents have been married for over 28 years.

Nick is the oldest on the team at 24 and works in sales in Buffalo, New York. He describes himself as hardworking and friendly.

Alex, 22, recently graduated from the University of Cincinnati and works as a an emergency room tech. He says he is optimistic and proud.

Tommy, 19, is currently enrolled at Miami University of Ohio. Tommy, who played on the Miami University lacrosse team, is willing and outgoing.

Megan, 21, is the only female on the team. She also attends Miami University of Ohio and is studying Strategic Communications. Megan enjoys cheerleading and field hockey. Although she's outnumbered by the boys, she and her brothers are very close.

The Linz siblings are well-traveled, athletic, very competitive and ready to embark on a race around the world.

Family EditionEdit

• Leg 1: 9th
• Leg 2: 2nd
• Leg 3: 2nd
• Leg 4: 3rd
• Leg 5: 4th
• Leg 6: 2nd
• Leg 7: 3rd
• Leg 8: 2nd
• Leg 9: 1st (Yielded the Weavers)
• Leg 10: (3rd) 2nd

• Leg 11: (2nd) 1st

Memorable MomentsEdit

Beat the Bransen Family in a foot-race to the finish line with a few minutes to spare.

Records/StatisticsEdit

FranchiseEdit

• First four-person team to win the race.
• Youngest team in the race, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).
• Youngest team to win The Amazing Race, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).
• First team to come in second-to-last in the first leg and win the race.
• Youngest sibling team, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).
• First team of siblings to win the race. (Nick & Starr the first in standard format).
• First family team to win the race. (Nick & Starr the first in standard format).
• Youngest team in the final three, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).
• Youngest team to win 2 legs in a career, 21.5
• Highest finish by a male/female team, 1st Place (tied with Flo & Zach, Chip & Kim, Freddy & Kendra, Uchenna & Joyce, Eric & Danielle, TK & Rachel, Nick & Starr, Tammy & Victor, Meghan & Cheyne, Ernie & Cindy, Rachel & Dave, Tamara & Matías, Charlie & Rachel, and Lily & Jan).
• Youngest team of siblings to win a leg, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).
• Highest finish by a team with an age average of over 20, 1st place (tied with Rob & Brennan, Chris & Alex, Flo & Zach, Freddy & Kendra, BJ & Tyler, Tyler & James, Eric & Danielle, TK & Rachel, Nick & Starr, Meghan & Cheyne, Dan & Jordan, Kisha & Jen, Ernie & Cindy, Zabrina & Joe Jer, Nicolás & Cristóbal, Daniel & César, Baggio & Thành Phúc, Charlie & Rachel, Lily & Jan, and Bar & Inna).
• One of 53 teams to never check in last at a pit stop and the finish line in their career.
• Youngest team to be the highest average placing team in a season, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).
• Youngest winning team to be the highest average placing team in a season, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).

AmericanEdit

• Youngest team to participate in the race, 21.5 (Nick & Starr the youngest in standard format).

Family EditionEdit

• Youngest team, 21.5
• Youngest team in the Final Three, 21.5
• Highest average placing team, 2.82
• Highest average placing team in the final three, 2.82
• Only team to not check in last at a pit stop and the finish line.

TriviaEdit

External linksEdit

• Facebook: Facebook.com/nick.linz.7

• Facebook: Facebook.com/alex.linz.50

• Facebook: Facebook.com/megan.brenneman.7

• Facebook: Facebook.com/linztc

The Amazing Race Season Index
US (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22) Asia (1 · 2 · 3 · 4) · Australia (1 · 2) · Brazil · Europe · China (1 · 2 · 3) · Israel (1 · 2 · 3) · Latin America (1 · 2 · 3 · 4) · Norway (1 · 2) · Vietnam (1) · Philippines (1) · France (1) · Ukraine (1) · Canada (1)

The Amazing Race Family Edition Teams
Aiello Family · Black Family · Bransen Family · Gaghan Family · Godlewski Family · Linz Family · Paolo Family · Rogers Family · Schroeder Family · Weaver Family

The Amazing Race Winners

US Winners: Rob & Brennan · Chris & Alex · Flo & Zach · Reichen & Chip · Chip & Kim · Freddy & Kendra · Uchenna & Joyce · Linz Family · BJ & Tyler · Tyler & James · Eric & Danielle · TK & Rachel · Nick & Starr · Tammy & Victor · Meghan & Cheyne · Dan & Jordan · Nat & Kat · Kisha & Jen · Ernie & Cindy · Rachel & Dave · Josh & Brent · Bates & Anthony Asia (Zabrina & Joe Jer · Adrian & Collin · Vince & Sam · Richard & Richard) · Australia (Tyler & Nathan · Shane & Andrew) · Brazil (Patrícia & Sane) · China (Charlie & Rachel · Lily & Jan · Liu Weiwei & Lei Sheng) · Israel (Shay & Guy · Bar & Inna) · Latin America (Tamara & Matías · Carlos & Mauricio · Nicolás & Cristóbal · Daniel & César) · Norway (Morten & Truls) · Vietnam (Baggio & Thành Phúc) · Philippines (LJ & CJ) · France (Anthony & Sonja))

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