US Nationals & International Open
The USA Ninja Association is excited for you to join us at the 2024 US Nationals in Anaheim. All athletes that meet the eligibility qualifications are invited to participate in the first ever US Nationals. We are also excited to welcome International athletes to compete as part of the International Open within the US Nationals event. Unless specified, all details apply to both the US Nationals and International Open athletes.
If you need help confirming your eligibility, please email us at
contact@usaninjas.org.
If you need to register for the US Nationals Youth event, click
here.RegistrationRegister today! Spots are limited due to event timing - sign up now to reserve your spot.
Registration Cost: $120 (includes athlete spectator ticket for all 5 days of the Expo) - before convenience fees
- Guaranteed 1 prelim run. Top 50% receive a 2nd prelim run*
- Finals for Top 16, Top 8 (Elite only) and Top 4 (Gold/Silver and Bronze/4th)
*International Athletes: 1 run guaranteed with awards based on results. 2nd run may be offered depending on age group time/availability. More details can be found
here.
Additional spectator tickets can be purchased for family and friends.
Spectator ticket cost:
$95 for all 5 days
$75 for 3 days
$35 for 1 day
$225 for Family 4 pack
Age Categories
Elite: 15+
Kids: 6/7, 8/9, 10/11
Youth: 12/13, 14/15
Junior: 16/17, 18/19
Senior: 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39
Masters: 40-44, 45-49
Veteran: 50-54, 55-59
Legends: 60+ in two-year increments to the oldest athlete.
Elites are athletes 15+ who elect to compete in the Elite category only. Athletes cannot compete in more than one category.
The Age Class for Kids, Youth, and Legends is the age of the athlete on race day.
The Age Class for Junior, Senior, and Masters is the age you are on December 31st, 2024 (the age you turn this year). If you need help determining your age class, please use this age group selection tool.
Event Schedule
Finals will be in the evening of each day for the athlete age categories that competed that day. Award ceremonies will follow the Finals recognizing each competing category.
July 25:
Morning: 8-9 yrs old
Afternoon: 6-7 yr olds
July 26:
Morning: 10-11 yr olds
Afternoon: 12-13 yr olds
July 27:
Morning: 14-15 yr olds
Mid-day: 16-19 yrs olds
Afternoon: Elite (15+)
July 28
Morning: 20-39 yr olds
Late Morning: 40+ (Masters, Veterans, Legends)