{"id":310848,"date":"2025-12-11T22:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T22:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/310848\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T22:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T22:32:10","slug":"tyler-west-on-the-traumatic-race-across-the-world-moment-hes-not-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/310848\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyler West on the traumatic Race Across The World moment he&#8217;s not over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/entertainment\/a66139482\/celebrity-race-across-the-world-season-three-cast-line-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/entertainment\/a66139482\/celebrity-race-across-the-world-season-three-cast-line-up\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Celebrity Race Across The World&#039;s \" data-node-id=\"1.0\" class=\"body-link css-103hk4r emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Celebrity Race Across The World&#8217;s <\/a>Tyler West has opened up about the &#8216;traumatic&#8217; moment he experienced while filming the show and that months on he still thinks about. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Ahead of tonight&#8217;s final episode, which will see one of four pairs crowned the winners of the show, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/entertainment\/a67979206\/molly-rainford-tyler-west-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/entertainment\/a67979206\/molly-rainford-tyler-west-relationship-timeline\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Tyler and his partner Molly Rainford\" data-node-id=\"4.1\" class=\"body-link css-103hk4r emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tyler and his partner Molly Rainford<\/a> have been reflecting on their journey in the show so far. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">And when asked which country or place left the biggest impression on them Tyler and Molly both revealed it was their time in Costa Rica that left the most lasting memories, with the pair both going onto call their time there as &#8220;traumatic&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"two people sitting together against a yellow wall\" title=\"Tyler West traumatic moment \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2150\" height=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/celebrity-race-across-the-world-tyler-693a9c9abf881.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-theme-key=\"base-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/entertainment\/a69695168\/tyler-west-traumatic-race-across-the-world-moment\/&amp;description=- CosmopolitanUK&amp;media=https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/celebrity-race-across-the-world-tyler-693a9c9abf881.jpg?resize=1600:*\" class=\"pinterest css-on9hn5 e1c1bym14\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-dynamic-svg=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/social\/pinterest.e8cf655.svg?primary=%2523ffffff\" loading=\"lazy\" data-testid=\"dynamic-svg-base\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" alt=\"pinterest\" class=\"css-4lml0h e1mlxuuw1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"11\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Tyler said: &#8220;I still have nightmares about Costa Rica. I can&#8217;t, that&#8217;s full trauma.&#8221; Molly also added: &#8220;I think Costa Rica was a bit traumatic, because it felt like we were on I\u2019m a Celeb!&#8221; <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">So why was Costa Rica so traumatic for the pair? Well, around half way through episode four the pair ended up sleeping in a treehouse stay that was quite literally in the middle of a tree.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"15\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">While Molly seemed a bit more keen for it, Tyler was very against the idea after their host showed them a scorpion they had found in their room prior to their arrival. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"17\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Tyler went onto reveal his fear of insects and how difficult it was to sleep surrounded by that many during their stay. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">&#8220;Now it&#8217;s dawned on me that I&#8217;m surrounded by a million bugs,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I mean some people call them irrational fears. &#8216;They&#8217;re more scared of you, than you are of it&#8217;. Well of course you&#8217;re going to say that because you&#8217;re not scared of spiders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"21\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Thankfully by the next day Tyler seemed to be OK following his night of insect filled sleep. <\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"molly and tyler\" title=\"Celebrity Race across the world molly and tyler\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1848\" height=\"1298\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/molly-and-tyler-693abfd931750.png\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-theme-key=\"base-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/entertainment\/a69695168\/tyler-west-traumatic-race-across-the-world-moment\/&amp;description=- CosmopolitanUK&amp;media=https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/molly-and-tyler-693abfd931750.png?resize=1600:*\" class=\"pinterest css-on9hn5 e1c1bym14\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-dynamic-svg=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/social\/pinterest.e8cf655.svg?primary=%2523ffffff\" loading=\"lazy\" data-testid=\"dynamic-svg-base\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" alt=\"pinterest\" class=\"css-4lml0h e1mlxuuw1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"24\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Tonight will see Tyler and Molly, compete against Roman Kemp and his sister Harley Moon, Anita Rani and her dad Bal, and Dylan Llewellyn and his mum Jackie in the final leg of the race across Central and South America. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">The four pairs will race to the final check point at Pen\u00ednsula de La Guajira in Colombia where the winning pair will receive the glory of being crowned this season&#8217;s winners. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"28\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Celebrity Race Across The World concludes at 8pm on BBC One and iPlayer tonight <\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celebrity Race Across The World&#8217;s Tyler West has opened up about the &#8216;traumatic&#8217; moment he experienced while filming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310849,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[379,123848,381,96,1156,123847,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-310848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-57ff2244-0690-4e99-97be-0e35aa45a42d","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-entertainment","tag-locale-gb","tag-shorttitle-tyler-west-on-traumatic-ratw-moment","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}