American Ninja Warrior 11's Hazard Cones in Baltimore
The Hazard Cones is an obstacle, firstly introduced as the fourth obstacle on American Ninja Warrior 11 in Baltimore.
It consisted of four cones (in actuality, these are four dodecagonal pyramids) that could spin when the competitors stepped on them, each was placed on a different angle. Competitors must run across the cones to reach the landing platform.
During Baltimore qualifiers, a total of 12 competitors failed the obstacle, including Judas Licciardello, Abby Clark, and Zach Day. This obstacle was ultimately served as the the cut-off for making it into the top 30.
During Baltimore finals, no competitor failed on the obstacle.
Other Appearances[]
Ninja Warrior France[]
Ninja Warrior France 5's Hazard Cones
On Ninja Warrior France 5, Hazard Cones appeared as the first obstacle of Stage One. With the first three cones pointing to the right and the last pointing to the left.
Ninja Warrior Germany[]
Ninja Warrior Germany 5's Hazard Cones
In Ninja Warrior Germany 5, the Hazard Cones, locally called Chaos-Kegel (literally Chaos Cones), appeared as the first obstacle of the Second Stage.
Ninja Warrior Germany 7's Hazard Cones
It returned in Ninja Warrior Germany 7 as the first obstacle of Stage Two. This time a ring was added after the last 'cone'. Still it eliminated no one. It made a reappearance in the Ninja Warrior Germany: Four Nations Special 3 in the same position and same modifications as the regular season, it only eliminated Austin Gray who failed the jumped and missed the ring.
Ninja Warrior Germany 8's Hazard Cones (Chaos-Kegel)
In Ninja Warrior Germany 8, the Hazard Cones appeared as the first obstacle in the Semi-finals. This time, all four cones were facing the same direction and were also installed at different angles compared to its appearance in the previous seasons. In addition, a suspended ring was installed after the fourth cone as a medium to make the transition to the inclined landing platform easier. Even though the obstacle proved to be relatively easy, as only 10 of the 81 participants who attempted it failed it, it still eliminated some promising names and even caused arguably one of the most shocking eliminations in the history of Ninja Warrior Germany, namely that of the Last Man Standing of Ninja Warrior Germany 7, Max Görner, who slipped off the fourth cone, causing him to undershoot the suspended ring.
Ninja Israel[]
Ninja Israel 4's Hazard Cones
On Ninja Warrior Israel 4, the Hazard Cones, locally called גשר הקונוסים (literally Cones Bridge) appeared as the third obstacle in Heat 3 and Heat 14. Due to the new format of the Heats, the obstacle served as time waster for competitors.
Competitors' Success Rate[]
- All results based on the NBC broadcast and external information found.
American Ninja Warrior[]
| ANW | Clears | Attempts | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANW11 (qualifiers) | 26 | 38 | 68.42% |
| ANW11 (finals) | 32 | 32 | 100% |
| Total | 58 | 70 | 82.86% |
Ninja Warrior Germany[]
| NWG | Clears | Attempts | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWG5 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| NWG7 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| NWG: FNS3 | 15 | 16 | 93.75% |
| NWG8 | 71 | 81 | 87.65% |
| Total | 109 | 120 | 90.83% |
Ninja Warrior France[]
| NWF | Clears | Attempts | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWF5 | 31 | 31 | 100% |
| Total | 31 | 31 | 100% |