FORT HOOD, Texas – Fort Hood’s Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, in partnership with the Rick Herrema Foundation, will host the Ninja Warrior Challenge on Sept. 19, 20 and 26 at Sadowski Parade Field.

The multi-day challenge brings service members and families together to promote resilience, healthy lifestyles, and strong community bonds through friendly athletic competition and family-centered activities. Participants of all skill levels will have the opportunity to test their agility, balance, and strength on professional-style obstacle courses.

Admission and course participation are free for the military community. Advance competitor sign-up, volunteer registration, and event schedule details are available through RHF Texas and the RHF Texas Eventbrite portal.

Civilians without a Department of Defense identification card may obtain an installation visitor pass at the Marvin Leath Visitor Center or may apply online for a pass at pass.aie.army.mil.

Media wishing to cover the challenge must RSVP to Fort Hood Media Relations at 254-449-4023 no later than 3 p.m. Sept. 18.

Media covering the obstacle challenge should arrive by 8:30 a.m. on event mornings at the south-side parking lot of the Marvin Leath Visitor Center for an escort by a public affairs representative.