Body Break duo sets sights on Amazing Race Canada
Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod’s audition tape is a hit online
The Amazing Race Canada is set to start filming in spring and it promises to have a huge following, particularly if two Canadian fitness icons make it on the show. Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod, stars of the Body Break commercials that have been on air since the ’80s, are hopeful contestants and their audition tape is already a hit online. The two-minute clip shows the wholesome couple wearing matching tracksuits and chatting about their active lifestyles. “We’re big, huge, enormous fans of the show. You might say that we’ve been training for this all these years,” says Johnson. Here’s the video:
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