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Sun January 26, 2020
UNAA Qualifier & Winter Iowa Games at Ninja U
by Ninja U
Registration is now closed.

Date

Sun January 26, 2020

Location

5911 University Ave #350, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613

Refund Policy

No refunds will be issued.

Sun January 26, 2020

UNAA Area Qualifier & Iowa Games Ninja Warrior Competition

This event is hosted by Ninja U in Cedar Falls and is sanctioned by UNAA. It will be on Sunday, January 26, 2020. Allowed age range is 6 years old on up - based on your age as of August 1, 2019. Athletes won’t know exactly what the course will be until the day of the event. The course is designed by Ninja U course designers and veteran athletes in line with the Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association (UNAA) for the best ninja experience possible. 

Important Details for Iowa Games

  • Iowa Games: Not From Iowa? No problem! If your state does not offer Winter State Games or doesn't include ninja as a State Games sport, you can compete at ours and still move on to Nationals! The competition acts as a State Games of America Qualifying Event for 2021.
  • UNAA Area Qualifier: If wanting to qualify for UNAA Regionals, participating athletes MUST join the UNAA (Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association) BEFORE you compete. Membership Fee is $25 for the season (Aug 2019 - July 2020). Registration available online at www.ultimateninja.net. 
  • Both Events: Yes, you can qualify both events with one course run!
  • Course: 10-15 obstacles and you are allowed 3 fails before time stops (athlete may still complete the course)
  • Points: Obstacles are 1 point unless noted. 2 point obstacles are more difficult and have a halfway point

Divisions

* based on age as of August 1, 2019
  • 9 and Under Boys
  • 9 and Under Girls
  • 11 and Under Boys
  • 11 and Under Girls
  • 13 and Under Boys
  • 13 and Under Girls
  • 15 and Under Boys
  • 15 and Under Girls
  • (16+ now go to Adult classes)
  • Amateur Men
  • Amateur Women
  • Pro Men
  • Pro Women
  • Over 40 Men
  • Over 40 Women

Prices (before processing fees)

$55 for all competitors 
Registration includes a cotton Iowa Games shirt. 

Registration ends at midnight on January 24th. There will be no refunds.


Official Schedule

8:30-9:00am Check in for Youth Category "9 and under"
9:00am Course walk through & rules
9:15am Runs Begin for “9 & Under”
    *Medals awarded at the end of each age group
11:30am-12:00pm Check in for Youth Category “11 and under”
12:00pm Course walk through & rules
12:15pm Runs Begin for “11 & Under”
     *Medals awarded at the end of each age group
1:45-2:00pm Check in for Youth Category "13 and under"
2:00pm Course walk through & rules
2:15pm Runs Begin for "13 and under"
    *Medals awarded at the end of each age group
3:15-3:30pm Check in for Youth Category “15 and under”
3:30pm Course walk through & rules
3:45pm Runs begin for “15 and under”
    *Medals awarded at the end of each age group
4:00-4:30pm Check in for Adults (all categories)
4:30pm Adult course walk through & rules
5:00pm Competition begins for Adults
    *Adult medals awarded at the end

Need To Know

Two waivers must be signed!
  • Please sign the UNAA waiver -  https://www.ultimateninja.net/state-games-of-america
  • Please sign the Ninja U waiver - https://ninjau.com/waiver

Spectators cost $5 at the door. Spectators must also have a waiver signed and it is best to do this ahead of time. www.ninjau.com/waiver. Young kids spectating may play in our Little Ninjas area.

Food
Available for Purchase until we run out:
Giant cinnamon rolls from Icon Donuts
Greenhouse Kitchen will be selling healthy breakfast & lunch options in our lobby

Livestream We do plan to livestream the competition on Facebook. Like & Follow NinjaUGym for a post with the link as the competition begins.
 
Find us! 5911 University Avenue #350, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613. (Next to Kohls) Our location is surrounded by lots of restaurants & shopping for your convenience.

Hotels
Holiday Inn & Suites - Brand new & beautiful! 10 minutes from Ninja U, close to Target, Wal-Mart & lots of restaurants.
Holiday Inn Express - 9 minutes from Ninja U! Close to Target, Wal-Mart, & lots of restaurants.
The Historic Black Hawk Hotel (Downtown atmosphere - only 5 minutes away.)
Lifestyle Inn (walkable)

Open Gym
Participants may attend open gym the day before (Saturday) for $12 admission. Our hours are 10am-2pm as we are closing early to get ready for the competition. We are also open the day after the competition (Monday) from 10-8pm.
 
Any questions? Email us at info@ninjau.com