UNAA World Series Finals Season 9


Anaheim Convention Center,

Anaheim California

 July 24 – 28th

UNAA World Series Finals Season 9


Anaheim Convention Center,

Anaheim California


 July 24 – 28th

Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim Convention Center

Pro Course Walkthrough

7U Course Walkthrough

9U Course Walkthrough

11U Course Walkthrough

13U Course Walkthrough

15U Course Walkthrough

Amateur Course Walkthrough

40+ Course Walkthrough

Pro Course Walkthrough

7U Course Walkthrough

9U Course Walkthrough

11U Course Walkthrough

13U Course Walkthrough

15U Course Walkthrough

Amateurs Course Walkthrough

40+ Course Walkthrough

UNAA WORLD SERIES FINALS and OBSTACLE SPORTS EXPO 

July 24-28, 2024 


ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER 

Anaheim, California, USA

Host Gyms: 

Ultimate Ninjas- Anaheim- CA

Warrior Tech – NC

Rock Solid- NC

My Ninja Source- NM

UNAA Gym- NM. 

(Hotel Accommodations at bottom of page.) 


Spectator tickets: Available May 15


ATHLETE REGISTRATION: Available May 15 (see details below)


DATES and TIMES : The dates for each age group/class are assigned as noted below. 


PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF YOUR DAY and plan accordingly. 


This year we will have One Central Payment system, so you can register for All of the Events in one place at one time. UNAA, WNAG, UOCR, FINA and US Nationals will all be on one registration form for payment on Ninja Master Registration. But….you will Not choose your time block at that time. Just Register and pay. ( in May)


Those that are TOP 10 on the Area Leaderboard, TOP 10 on the International Leaderboard, or TOP 10 from Season 8 UNAA World Finals, will be sent an email to Register for Time Blocks on June 19. All others who qualified for the UNAA World Finals will be sent an email to register for time blocks on June 20.

Time Blocks will be as follows: 8am-12p, 12p-4p and 4p- 8p or finish.


All runs will be livestreamed. You can find them here --> https://www.youtube.com/@ultimateninjaathleteassoci8408/streams


**Course Walkthroughs can be found below and on our Facebook page- a few days before competition. 

Obstacle Sports Expo Schedule


Schedule/time is subject to change

UNAA World Finals Wednesday
UNAA World Finals Thursday
UNAA World Finals Friday
UNAA World Finals Saturday
UNAA World Finals Sunday

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR UNAA EVENTS! 

VOLUNTEER HERE:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4FADAB2BA3FDC34-48962878-unaa#/

Note: If you would like to volunteer as a judge, please see the button down below to read our Judge protocols* 


WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! This huge event cannot happen without the help of our amazing volunteers.

If you sign up to Volunteer, you will still need to purchase a spectator pass. Reimbursement will be as follows below.


UNAA GYMS, as with last year , each UNAA Gym is required to have at least ONE volunteer from their gym. This ensures we get enough volunteers, since we need over 200 volunteers for this massive event! But really , its not volunteer, because we award you some nice Perks! See here:


Please write in the Gym you are affiliated with in the comment box when signing up. Our thanks for volunteering, you will receive compensation by refund as listed below:

4 hours- One Free spectator ticket- ( 3 day pass) refunded value $75

8 hours- One athlete Entry (refunded) value $120

12 hours- One Free spectator ticket-(5 day pass) Plus athlete Entry

(refunded) value $215

16 hours- Two Free Spectator ticket ( 5 day pass) plus athlete Entry ( refunded) value $310

The hours volunteered are PER PERSON (must be 14 or older to volunteer). You will check in/out to ensure all hours were completed that were signed up for. You must appear for your volunteer alotted time or you will no be reimbursed. Everyone must purchase tickets and will be reimbursed after the event.


SPECTATOR TICKETS 

  • All Non-Competitors will need to purchase a General Admission spectator ticket. Age 2 and under are FREE.
  • Athletes – Your spectator ticket will be included with your event registration and will be good for all events on all days of the Expo for any events that you choose to compete in. 
  • Spectator Passes - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5168-obstacle-sports-expo-2024


ATHLETES WHILE RUNNING: 

  • We will only have one athlete at a time on each course along with the three judges. 
  • Each athlete is allowed ONE coach to follow along during their run. 
  • Athletes will be called to the Warm-up area when there are 5 athletes ahead of their run. That allows about 20 minutes of warm up. Athletes who need more than that, may warm up outside or elsewhere in the facility prior to being called. 
  • Athletes will be responsible to be at the Warm-up area when called. If an athlete misses their call or their run, they may be disqualified. We will attempt to slot the athlete back in; but we cannot guarantee it. 
  • Videos of each course for each class and rules will be posted as the Walk Through. 
  • We recommend Liquid Chalk and will have it available. We will not provide dry chalk. 
  • The next five competitors (and their coach) are the only ones allowed in course area per course. There will be a Video stand in front of each course (behind the barriers) to video the Athlete currently on the course.
  • This is at the Convention center with chairs and bleachers set up around the courses. Courses will be surrounded by barricades. There will be plenty of standing room around the courses. Please do Not stand in front of any seats or bleachers. 
  • Coaches are not required to be UNAA Coach certified, but must have approval of a parent or guardian for anyone 12 and under. 

 

*REGISTRATION INFORMATION* 

If you Qualified for UNAA World Finals Season 9, you will be listed here – once ALL REGIONALS are complete: https://ninjamasterapp.com/app/leagues/UNAA/seasons/9/qualified_athletes/199 

 

For INTERNATIONAL athletes, Once all events are complete your qualified list is here:  https://ninjamasterapp.com/app/leagues/UNAA/seasons/9/qualified_athletes/198

 

If your name is not on the lists and you qualified please contact us after June 16.

 

Those that are TOP 10 on the Area Leaderboard, TOP 10 on the International Leaderboard, or TOP 10 from Season 8 UNAA World Finals, will be sent an email to Register for Time Blocks on June 19. All others who qualified for the UNAA World Finals will be sent an email to register for time blocks on June 20. Athletes may choose any time block for the day they are running. Once a time block is full, athletes must choose another time block. 

Registration Links Here:


UNAA World Series - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5169-unaa-world-finals


OCR 3K - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5174-ocr-3k


WNAG - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5173-wnag-world-finals


Registration Video Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTPAGgqFOT4


WAIVERS

All participating athletes must sign a waiver before any event. Please click the link and fill out the form. - https://www.ultimateninja.net/waiver-signature


CASH & PRIZES for UNAA World Series Finals 

Over $27,000 CASH in Total! (Kids payout as Reimbursement to parents) 

PRO CLASS ( each male and female) 

1st – $3,000 

2nd – $1200 

3rd – $ 750 

4th – $ 350 

5th – $ 200 

ALL OTHER CLASSES ( each male and female) 

1st – $ 550 

2nd – $ 250 

3rd – $ 175 

4th – $ 125 

5th – $ 100

 

OTHER DETAILS 

Please report no less than 1/2 hour before your time block for check in. Concessions will be available at convention center. 

 

Times and specific Details will be available on each Competitions website. 

  FINA – Federation of Ninja Athletics –  www.fina.ninja  

  Ninja World Cup USA – World Obstacle – https://usaninjas.org


UNAA PRELIM FORMAT 

  • Prelims will be run on a point system. 
  • There will be a maximum of 3 fails per course. After 3 fails, the athletes run is over. They many finish the course but will not receive a score for the remaining obstacles. 
  • An athlete’s time will end with last obstacle completed. 
  • Each obstacle will be worth 1 point for full completion. 
  • For more difficult obstacles, each obstacle can be worth 2 points and have a halfway point, which must be clearly marked with a tape mark or other. 
  • Completion of halfway is worth 1 point but is not a fail.
  • We expect Judges to make the best calls possible, but they do make mistakes. If an athlete chooses to appeal a call, there will be forms to do so at the sign up desk. Athletes appealing a call must complete the form along with a $50 fee at which point the head judge will conduct a video review at the production table. If the appeal is successful, the athlete will be refunded the $50.
  • Top 15 or 20% (not rounded up) in each class move on to MAIN EVENT FINALS. 

 

All main event finals will be run with maximum of 3 fails per course. After 3 fails, the athletes run is over and the athlete must depart the course. The 1- and 2-point system will apply. 


UNAA EVENT PRICES 

UNAA = $120 includes spectator ticket for athlete

WNAG= $55 includes spectator ticket for athlete

OCR= $65 includes spectator ticket for athlete

FINA= $130 includes spectator ticket for athlete

USNC = TBD - includes spectator ticket for athlete

Any combination of events for the same athlete gets a 10% discount.

 

Spectator ticket = $95 for all 5 days

                                 $75 for 3 days

                                 $35 for 1 day

                                 $225 for Family 4 pak

Children 2 and under are FREE.

Prices subject to change before registration opens.

 

FINA – Federation of Ninja Athletics –  www.fina.ninja  

USANA – US Nationals-  https://usaninjas.org/ 

UNAA-   www.ultimateninja.net 


PHOTOS

The same photographers who did FINA's photographs last year, will be offering photo packages for the UNAA World Finals. Click the link below to learn more. https://mvb-productions.myshopify.com/ 


Bag Policy

-One Bag per person is allowed. No coolers.  Food is allowed. There will be a bag check.  We will have two lines once you have gone through check in and gotten all of your wrist bands for entry. One line for those with a bag and one line for those without. 


HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS 

We have partnered with 6 Hotels connecting or nearby the Anaheim Convention Center. 

Please click on the link for discount pricing for each hotel. 

MARRIOTT ANAHEIM – https://book.passkey.com/go/UltimateNinjaWSF2024

 

SPRINGHILL SUITES – https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1699396578448&key=GRP&app=resvlink 

 

RESIDENCE INN– https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1698183282550&key=GRP&app=resvlink 

 

SHERATON HOTEL – https://book.passkey.com/e/50744808 

 

CLARION HOTEL – https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/ST95W3 

 

PORTOFINO HOTEL – https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2024-07-23&chain=29539&child=0&currency=USD&depart=2024-07-28&group=ULTI0723&hotel=351&level=hotel&locale=en-US&rooms=1 

 

Park pass discounts below:

Six Flags- Use Code UNAA24 - https://www.sixflags.com/magicmountain#!


Knotts Berry Farms- use code YOUTH24 -
https://www.knotts.com/

Universal Studios -
www.ushtix.com/mtg

Raging Waters-use code RWLANINJA -
https://www.ragingwaters.com/

Disneyland -
https://www.mydisneygroup.com/TMUG24A

UNAA WORLD SERIES FINALS and OBSTACLE SPORTS EXPO

 

July 24-28, 2024 

ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER 

Anaheim, California, USA

Host Gyms: 

Ultimate Ninjas- Anaheim- CA

Warrior Tech – NC

Rock Solid- NC

My Ninja Source- NM

UNAA Gym- NM. 

 

(Hotel Accommodations at bottom of page.) 


Spectator tickets: Available May 15

ATHLETE REGISTRATION: Available May 15 (see details below)

DATES and TIMES : The dates for each age group/class are assigned as noted below. 


PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF YOUR DAY and plan accordingly.


This year we will have One Central Payment system, so you can register for All of the Events in one place at one time.


UNAA, WNAG, UOCR, FINA and US Nationals will all be on one registration form for payment on Ninja Master Registration. But….you will Not choose your time block at that time. Just Register and pay. ( in May)


Those that are TOP 10 on the Area Leaderboard, TOP 10 on the International Leaderboard, or TOP 10 from Season 8 UNAA World Finals, will be sent an email to Register for Time Blocks on June 19. All others who qualified for the UNAA World Finals will be sent an email to register for time blocks on June 20.


Time Blocks will be as follows: 8am-12p, 12p-4p and 4p- 8p or finish.


All runs will be livestreamed. You can find them here. --> https://www.youtube.com/@ultimateninjaathleteassoci8408/streams


**Course Walkthroughs can be found below and on our Facebook page- a few days before competition. 

Obstacle Sports

Expo Schedule


Schedule/time is subject to change

UNAA World Finals Wednesday
UNAA World Finals Thursday
UNAA World Finals Friday
UNAA World Finals Saturday
UNAA World Finals Sunday

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR UNAA EVENTS!

VOLUNTEER HERE:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4FADAB2BA3FDC34-48962878-unaa#/

Note: If you would like to volunteer as a judge, please see the button down below to read our Judge protocols* 


WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!

This huge event cannot happen without the help of our amazing volunteers.

If you sign up to Volunteer, you will still need to purchase a spectator pass. Reimbursement will be as follows below.

UNAA GYMS, as with last year , each UNAA Gym is required to have at least ONE volunteer from their gym. This ensures we get enough volunteers, since we need over 200 volunteers for this massive event! But really , its not volunteer, because we award you some nice Perks!

See here:


Please write in the Gym you are affiliated with in the comment box when signing up. Our thanks for volunteering, you will receive compensation by refund as listed below:

4 hours- One Free spectator ticket- ( 3 day pass) refunded value $75

8 hours- One athlete Entry (refunded) value $120

12 hours- One Free spectator ticket-(5 day pass) Plus athlete Entry

(refunded) value $215

16 hours- Two Free Spectator ticket ( 5 day pass) plus athlete Entry ( refunded) value $310


The hours volunteered are PER PERSON (must be 14 or older to volunteer). You will check in/out to ensure all hours were completed that were signed up for. You must appear for your volunteer alotted time or you will no be reimbursed. Everyone must purchase tickets and will be reimbursed after the event.


SPECTATOR TICKETS 

  • All Non-Competitors will need to purchase a General Admission spectator ticket. Age 2 and under are FREE.    
  • Athletes – Your spectator ticket will be included with your event registration and will be good for all events on all days of the Expo for any events that you choose to compete in. 
  • Spectator Passes - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5168-obstacle-sports-expo-2024


ATHLETES WHILE RUNNING: 

  • We will only have one athlete at a time on each course along with the three judges. 
  • Each athlete is allowed ONE coach to follow along during their run. 
  • Athletes will be called to the Warm-up area when there are 5 athletes ahead of their run. That allows about 20 minutes of warm up. Athletes who need more than that, may warm up outside or elsewhere in the facility prior to being called. 
  • Athletes will be responsible to be at the Warm-up area when called. If an athlete misses their call or their run, they may be disqualified. We will attempt to slot the athlete back in; but we cannot guarantee it. 
  • Videos of each course for each class and rules will be posted as the Walk Through. 
  • We recommend Liquid Chalk and will have it available. We will not provide dry chalk. 
  • The next five competitors (and their coach) are the only ones allowed in course area per course. There will be a Video stand in front of each course (behind the barriers) to video the Athlete currently on the course.
  • This is at the Convention center with chairs and bleachers set up around the courses. Courses will be surrounded by barricades. There will be plenty of standing room around the courses. Please do Not stand in front of any seats or bleachers. 
  • Coaches are not required to be UNAA Coach certified, but must have approval of a parent or guardian for anyone 12 and under. 

 

*REGISTRATION INFORMATION* 

If you Qualified for UNAA World Finals Season 9, you will be listed here – once ALL REGIONALS are complete: https://ninjamasterapp.com/app/leagues/UNAA/seasons/9/qualified_athletes/199 

For INTERNATIONAL athletes, Once all events are complete your qualified list is here:  https://ninjamasterapp.com/app/leagues/UNAA/seasons/9/qualified_athletes/198

 

If your name is not on the lists and you qualified please contact us after June 16.

 

Those that are TOP 10 on the Area Leaderboard, TOP 10 on the International Leaderboard, or TOP 10 from Season 8 UNAA World Finals, will be sent an email to Register for Time Blocks on June 19. All others who qualified for the UNAA World Finals will be sent an email to register for time blocks on June 20. Athletes may choose any time block for the day they are running. Once a time block is full, athletes must choose another time block. 

UNAA World Series- https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5169-unaa-world-finals

OCR 3K - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5174-ocr-3k

WNAG - https://ninjamasterapp.com/events/5173-wnag-world-finals


WAIVERS

All participating athletes must sign a waiver before any event. Please click the link and fill out the form. - https://www.ultimateninja.net/waiver-signature


CASH & PRIZES for UNAA World Series Finals 

Over $27,000 CASH in Total!

(Kids payout as Reimbursement to parents)

PRO CLASS ( each male and female) 

1st – $3,000 

2nd – $1200 

3rd – $ 750 

4th – $ 350 

5th – $ 200 

ALL OTHER CLASSES ( each male and female) 

1st – $ 550 

2nd – $ 250 

3rd – $ 175 

4th – $ 125 

5th – $ 100 


OTHER DETAILS 

Please report no less than 1/2 hour before your time block for check in. Concessions will be available at convention center. 

 

Times and specific Details will be available on each Competitions website. 

  FINA – Federation of Ninja Athletics –  www.fina.ninja  

  Ninja World Cup USA – World Obstacle – https://usaninjas.org


UNAA PRELIM FORMAT 

  • Prelims will be run on a point system. 
  • There will be a maximum of 3 fails per course. After 3 fails, the athletes run is over. They many finish the course but will not receive a score for the remaining obstacles. 
  • An athlete’s time will end with last obstacle completed. 
  • Each obstacle will be worth 1 point for full completion. 
  • For more difficult obstacles, each obstacle can be worth 2 points and have a halfway point, which must be clearly marked with a tape mark or other. 
  • Completion of halfway is worth 1 point but is not a fail.
  • We expect Judges to make the best calls possible, but they do make mistakes. If an athlete chooses to appeal a call, there will be forms to do so at the sign up desk. Athletes appealing a call must complete the form along with a $50 fee at which point the head judge will conduct a video review at the production table. If the appeal is successful, the athlete will be refunded the $50.
  • Top 15 or 20% (not rounded up) in each class move on to MAIN EVENT FINALS. 

 

All main event finals will be run with maximum of 3 fails per course. After 3 fails, the athletes run is over and the athlete must depart the course. The 1- and 2-point system will apply. 


UNAA EVENT PRICES 

UNAA = $120 includes spectator ticket for athlete

WNAG= $55 includes spectator ticket for athlete

OCR= $65 includes spectator ticket for athlete

FINA= $130 includes spectator ticket for athlete

USNC = TBD - includes spectator ticket for athlete

Any combination of events for the same athlete gets a 10% discount.

 

Spectator ticket = $95 for all 5 days

                                 $75 for 3 days

                                 $35 for 1 day

                                 $225 for Family 4 pak

Children 2 and under are FREE.

Prices subject to change before registration opens.

 

FINA – Federation of Ninja Athletics –  www.fina.ninja  

USANA – US Nationals -  https://usaninjas.org/ 

UNAA -   www.ultimateninja.net 

 

PHOTOS
The same photographers who did FINA's photographs last year, will be offering photo packages for the UNAA World Finals. Click the link below to learn more.

https://mvb-productions.myshopify.com/ 


BAG POLICY

One Bag per person is allowed. No coolers.  Food is allowed. There will be a bag check.  We will have two lines once you have gone through check in and gotten all of your wrist bands for entry.

One line for those with a bag and one line for those without. 


HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS 

We have partnered with 6 Hotels connecting or nearby the Anaheim Convention Center. 

Please click on the link for discount pricing for each hotel. 

MARRIOTT ANAHEIM – https://book.passkey.com/go/UltimateNinjaWSF2024

 

SPRINGHILL SUITES – https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1699396578448&key=GRP&app=resvlink 

 

RESIDENCE INN– https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1698183282550&key=GRP&app=resvlink 

 

SHERATON HOTEL – https://book.passkey.com/e/50744808 

 

CLARION HOTEL – https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/ST95W3 

 

PORTOFINO HOTEL – https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2024-07-23&chain=29539&child=0&currency=USD&depart=2024-07-28&group=ULTI0723&hotel=351&level=hotel&locale=en-US&rooms=1 

 

Park pass discounts below:

Six Flags -- Use Code UNAA24   https://www.sixflags.com/magicmountain#!

Knotts Berry Farms- use code YOUTH24

https://www.knotts.com/

Universal Studios - www.ushtix.com/mtg

Raging Waters-use code RWLANINJA

https://www.ragingwaters.com/

Disneyland-https://www.mydisneygroup.com/TMUG24A