Daria Beird

Daria Beird is a barn manager from Hancock, New Hampshire. She is the mother of ANW competitor Allyssa Beird. Daria had first appeared on the sidelines supporting Allyssa, but made her ninja debut in American Ninja Warrior 10 in Philadelphia.

American Ninja Warrior 10
In her ninja debut, Daria competed in Philadelphia alongside her daughter. he made it past the Floating Steps but failed the dismount from the Spinning Bowties. Her daughter ended up finishing the qualifying course.

American Ninja Warrior 11
In season 11, she competed in Baltimore. Although her run was all cut, it was revealed she fell on the first obstacle, the Shrinking Steps in qualifying.

American Ninja Warrior 13
She was originally supposed to compete in ANW 12 in Washington D.C, having gotten the call to do so. However, due to the pandemic, she was unable to do so after the season was modified. Likely to make up for this, she received a call to compete on American Ninja Warrior 13.

Daria's run was all cut, but she made it past the Shrinking Steps this time. However, like three seasons ago, she went out on the second obstacle, going out on Double Down.

Trivia

 * At 55 years of age, Daria Beird is currently the second oldest female competitor to complete an obstacle in qualifying, just one year younger than Lori Ann Lloyd, at 56 years of age.
 * Lloyd actually broke the record in American Ninja Warrior 9 during Kansas City qualifiers, at 55 years old at the time and making it to the third obstacle. However, she repeated that performance in American Ninja Warrior 10 in Miami one year later.