You must have qualified at one of the 2021 NCNS Qualifiers to register. List of qualified athletes HERE!

Stay up to date!
Join the NCNS Facebook group HERE!
Join the NCNS Finals Facebook Event page HERE!

- 4-minute time limit

- Points for each obstacle completed

- Half points for halfway on each obstacle.

- If you fail an obstacle, you continue to the next and receive 0 points or the halfway points, whichever applies. Your points still accumulate throughout the course

- More info: https://thencns.com/

$60 for competitors
****The price will go up to $70 at midnight on Sunday, November 7th (one week before).
Registration ends at midnight on Tuesday, November 9th.
There will be no day-of registration.

Athletes must have a waiver signed if this is your first time at our gym: www.ninjau.com/waiver

$5 for spectators (pay at the door)
Young kids spectating may play in our Little Ninjas area.
Spectators must also have have waivers and it is best to do this ahead of time: https://ninjau.com/waiver

* Based on age as of January 01, 2021. Athletes must compete in the same division for Finals that they qualified in.

7 & under female

7 & under male

8 & 9 female

8 & 9 male

10 & 11 female

10 & 11 male

12 & 13 female

12 & 13 male

14 & 15 female

14 & 15 male

16+ amateur female

16+ amateur male

12+ pro male

12+ pro female

40+ masters male

40+ masters female

*Masters 40+ may contain 'pro' athletes.

Please do not come to the gym if you or your child are coughing, sneezing, have a temperature, or are feeling sick. If you have been around someone who is Covid positive, we also ask that you stay home.

Masks are optional. Please do what you and your family feel is best. If you are in an at-risk category, we can schedule a separate run for your athlete prior to the competition.

Everyone must use hand sanitizer when entering the building. Liquid chalk is recommended for competitor use due to it's high alcohol content for sanitizing. We will be selling small bottles of liquid chalk for $6 or large bottles for $18.

A course walk-through will be sent out the night before via email.  Competitors may ask any last minute questions right before they run. 

The gym will be open from 10am-4pm on Friday for open gym, but will be closing early to ensure proper cleaning & to give us time to make the course walk through videos. No appointments are necessary to attend open gym on Friday. The cost for open gym is $12.

If you've never been to Ninja\U, please fill out our waiver before you come. www.ninjau.com/waiver 

9:00-9:15am - Check-in

9:15-9:20am - Brief Course Walkthrough

9:20-10:30 - Runs for 7U Girls (70 minutes)

****Podiums*****

10:30-10:45am -  Check-in

10:45-10:50am - Brief Course Walkthrough
10:50-12:10am - Runs for 7U Boys (80 minutes)

*****Podiums****

12:00-12:15am - Check-in

12:15-12:20am - Brief Course Walkthrough
12:20-1:35pm - Runs for 9U Girls (75 minutes)

****Podiums****

1:30-1:45pm - Check-in

1:45-1:50pm - Brief Course Walkthrough

1:50-3:15pm - Runs for 9U Boys (85 minutes)

****Podiums****

3:00-3:15pm - Check-in
3:15-3:20pm - Brief Course Walkthrough

3:20-4:25pm - Runs for 11U Girls (65 minutes)

****Podiums****

4:30-4:45pm - Check-in
4:45-4:50pm - Brief Course Walkthrough
4:50-6:15pm - Runs for 11U Boys (85 minutes)

****Podiums****

6:30pm - NCNS Committee Meeting & Meal

9:00-9:15am - Check-in

9:15-9:20am - Brief Course Walkthrough

9:20-10:45am - Runs for 13U Boys (85 minutes)

****Podiums****

10:30-10:45am - Check-in

10:45-10:50am - Brief Course Walkthrough

10:50-11:45am - Runs for 13U Girls (55 minutes)

****Podiums****

11:45-12:00pm - Check-in

12:00-12:05 - Brief Course Walkthrough

12:05-12:50 - Runs for 15U Girls & Boys (45 minutes)

****Podiums****

12:45-1:00pm - Check-in
1:00-1:10pm - Brief Walkthrough

1:10-2:10pm - Runs for Amateur Women (60 minutes)

****Podiums****

2:00-2:15pm - Check-in
2:15-2:25pm - Brief Walkthrough

2:25-3:35pm - Runs for Amateur Men (70 minutes)

****Podiums****

3:30-3:45pm - Check-in

3:45-3:55 - Brief Walkthrough
3:55-4:45pm - Runs for Amateur Men, then Women (50 minutes)

****Podiums****

4:30-4:45pm - Check-in
4:45-5:00 - Walkthrough

5:00-6:35pm - Runs for Pro Women, then Men (95 minutes)

****Podiums****

Spectators  Cost is $5 at the door. Spectators must sign a waiver if they've never been to our gym before.  (It is best to do this ahead of time. www.ninjau.com/waiver.) Young kids spectating may play in our Little Ninjas area.

Chalk General climbing chalk and general athletic tape are allowed. We recommend liquid chalk as it is alcohol-based so also acts as a sanitizer. Ninja\U does sell small liquid chalk bottles for $6 and large for $18.

Photographs
Juli Camarin Photography will be taking action photos throughout the weekend that will be available for purchase at the event or afterwards!

Awards & Prizes
Pro
1st- $500
2nd - $400
3rd - $300

Amateur & Masters
1st - $150 plus choose a prize
2nd - $100 plus choose a prize
3rd - $50 plus choose a prize

Youth
Pick your own Prize from the Prize Table

Obstacle Sponsors
Cedar Valley Sports Commission
US Bank
Fosters Mattress
Everyday Astronaut
Panther Builders
Blue Barn BBQ
Warrior Shed
Monstro Ninja Holds
Cedar Valley Tourism & Visitors Bureau
Cedar Valley Living
House of Hope (Reverse Sponsorship)

Prize Sponsors
Contact us if you would like to donate prizes! info@NinjaU.com
Before You Buy
Texas Roadhouse
Coneflower Confections
Mooseforce
Ghostfit
Hy-Vee Kids Fit
Race Ready Obstacles
Fat Tool

Other Sponsors
Image Buggy
Juli Camarin Photography


Food
Icon Donuts will be for sale at the front desk!
Coneflower Confections will be selling homemade macarons in many fun ninja flavors!
The El Camino Food Truck will be outside - back by popular demand!
There are many restaurants walkable in the area - Texas Roadhouse, Sakura, Gourmet Garden Chinese, Asian Fusion, Pearl Tea, Wendy's, Amigos, Taco Bell - just to name a few!

Livestream
We do plan to livestream the event on Facebook. Like & Follow NinjaUGym for a post as the competition begins.

Find us!
5911 University Avenue #350, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613

Hotels
Click here for hotel suggestions and group discounts

Open Gym
Participants may attend open gym on Friday anytime between 10-4pm for $12 admission. (No open gym appointments are necessary! Just have your Ninja\U waiver done & come on in!) We will be closing at 4pm on Friday to begin setting up the course for the competition. 

Any questions? Email us at info@ninjau.com