User blog comment:Foreseer44/Confirmed: There Will Be 36 Contestants In The Ridonculous Race/@comment-2212492-20150221064314/@comment-26484129-20150221064820

If Harold, Owen, and Noah all return, then it's basically an uneven number of genders, unless there's 3 female returnees. I think it's maybe like 3-5 returnees, since at least one of the returnees will be with a newbie. AGH so confusing.......