Peyton, Paxton, Brighton, and Ashton participated in the Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association World Finals in Las Vegas. Each child had to complete a challenging obstacle course. Peyton had a good start but struggled with the floating pipes. Paxton completed his course, and Brighton had a tough time with the bounce obstacle. Ashton also faced challenges, but ultimately, the kids showed great determination and sportsmanship.
Here are the key facts from the text:
1. The narrator is in Las Vegas.
2. The narrator is at the Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association World Finals.
3. The narrator is competing in a different group than others.
4. The top 15 of each group get to compete again the next day.
5. The ninja course has obstacles such as bosu balls, cannonball holds, giant pipes, and nunchucks.
6. The competitors are not allowed to test the course before racing.
7. Peyton is the first to compete and has to navigate the course.
8. Peyton has to complete obstacles such as the bosu balls, cannonball holds, and giant pipes.
9. Peyton makes it through the first two obstacles but struggles with the third.
10. Paxton is the next to compete.
11. Paxton has to complete the same course as Peyton.
12. Brighton is competing in a different division.
13. Brighton's course is the same as the one the pros competed on the previous day.
14. Only five people completed Brighton's course out of over a hundred.
15. Ashton is also competing and has to complete the same course as Brighton.
16. The course has obstacles such as wingnuts, double steps, and a bounce obstacle.
17. Ashton has to complete the course to have a chance of moving on to the next round.
18. Ashton needs at least 17 points to move on.
19. Ashton's performance is being watched by a fan club.
20. Ashton completes the course but makes a small mistake that costs him points.
21. Ashton does not move on to the finals due to the mistake.
22. The narrator is the last to compete.
23. The narrator competes and completes the course.
24. The event started at 4 am and was supposed to finish by 8 am but ran later.
25. The narrator is proud of the competitors' performances.