After missing their flight connection in Amsterdam while on route to Bucharest, Romania, the Hunts were eliminated on the third episode of Amazing Race.TV Guide: Amazing Race's Brad and Victoria Upbeat About Elimination (March 2, 2009)

• After finishing the gymnastics challenges hours before the couple ended up waiting at a train station in Bucharest to travel to Brasov. The decided to select a flight with a 15 minute connectio window through Amsterdam to try to have a time advantage but after missing the connection, they were eliminated.LA Times: Brad and Victoria Exit Interview (March 2, 2009) Regarding their decision to take a different flight than everyone else, Victoria said, "there was always that possibility that another team royally screwed up. And then there was always that possibility that it was a non-elimination leg. It was a slim chance, but it was enough for me to hold out hope and keep me going with as much enthusiasm and energy as I would've had had we not made that stupid plane decision."RealityTVWorld: Exclusive: Brad and Victoria Hunt (March 2, 2009)