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American Ninja Warrior used a 14 ft (4.3 m) warped wall for its first seven seasons, before switching to a 14.5 ft (4.4 m) wall in season 8. [1] American Ninja Warrior also uses a "mega wall" for its all-star skills competition, where the height of the wall increases until no one can climb it. [2] For its 2018 season 10, American Ninja Warrior ...
The qualifying course starts from Pole Vault and ends on Warped Wall. For this season, to get one attempt for the Mega Wall, which was increased to 18.5 feet high, contestants must finish the course in less than 1 minute and 20 seconds; a contestant who completes the Mega Wall still gets an immediate reward of $10,000 (promoted by Wells Fargo).
A record for the most women to make it up the Warped Wall during a city finals round was set, as four women made it up the 14 1/2-foot Warped Wall, including Karen Wiltin who was the third mom to make it up the Warped Wall in American Ninja Warrior history. Maggi Thorne became the second mom to make it up the wall later that night.
The age limit for “American Ninja Warrior” dropped to 15 in 2021, but Pekus said he isn’t ready to quit. Competing against people less than half his age is part of the fun, he said.
Episode 2 of Season 16 of “American Ninja Warrior” will air on NBC (WHO 13 in central Iowa) on Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m. Iowa time. Watch on nbc.com or stream new episodes on Tuesday on Peacock.
Like in season 15, the qualifying course starts with the Pole Vault and ends with the Warped Wall, with an attempt at the 18.5-foot Mega Wall available for anyone who finishes the course in under 1 minute and 20 seconds; the instant reward for successfully completing the Mega Wall, once again sponsored by Wells Fargo, was doubled to $20,000 this season.
Ginny MacColl spent a lifetime dancing and switched to strength training in her 60s to compete on American Ninja Warrior with her daughter. How she hits PRs:
Duran first appeared on the obstacle course TV show American Ninja Warrior in 2013. She returned in Season 8 (2016) and competed in the Los Angeles qualifying round. [5] She was one of the first two women on American Ninja Warrior to get to the new 14 + 1 ⁄ 2-foot Warped Wall, and moved on to the city finals.