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A family of athletes from Holly Springs is coming home 20 thousand dollars richer --- because they got to flex their talents and won on national television Monday.

Holly Springs family wins top prize on American Ninja Warrior 

Holly Springs family competes on American Ninja Warrior

<p>THERE. ALL THE VEHICLES ON THE TRUCK WERE DESTROYED. ALL RIGHT. THIS RIGHT HERE, THIS I MAKE SURE TO WATCH THIS. A FAMILY OF ATHLETES FROM HOLLY SPRINGS IS COMING HOME $20,000 RICHER BECAUSE THEY GOT TO FLEX THEIR TALENTS AND ONE ON NATIONAL TELEVISION TONIGHT, THIS FAMILY TOOK THE TOP PRIZE IN AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR. A SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT SHOW WHERE CONTESTANTS COMPLETE A SERIES OF REALLY INTENSE OBSTACLE COURSES. &gt;&gt; WRAL'S AARON THOMAS WHO LIVED THERE AT THE WATCH PARTY TONIGHT WHERE THIS FAMILY RUNS THEIR OWN TRAINING FACILITY. ERIN, IT WAS A REALLY TIGHT RACE, BUT THEY DID REALLY WELL &gt;&gt; YEAH, FOR SURE. LANA, CHRIS, WANT TO TALK MORE COMPETITIVE. THIS FAMILY. THEY FINISHED HALF A SECOND AHEAD OF THE NEXT FAMILY. THIS FACILITY WHERE I'M STANDING IS WHERE CALEB? &gt;&gt; OUR SPENT. GETTING READY FOR THAT. TO BE UP HERE. AND THEY SAY THAT THEIR LOVE OF THE SPORT REALLY CAME FROM SEEING IT ON TV. NOW THEY'VE MANAGED TO TURN THEIR HOBBY INTO A BUSINESS. &gt;&gt; IT'S CONSIDERED THE BIGGEST STAGE FOR AND THEN JUST TO COMPETE ON AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR ON WRAL, ENERGY, HARD WORK AND DETERMINATION IS HELPING OUR FAMILY FROM HOLLY SPRINGS MADE IT THERE. I WAS IN THE SPORT ON TV AND I THOUGHT IT WAS SUPER COOL. CALEB, OUR TRIED THE SPORT OUT AT A TRAINING FACILITY OWNED BY A FRIEND AFTER COMPETING IN THE LOWER LEAGUES HIM AND HIS BROTHER. JOSH, OUR DECIDED IT WAS TIME TO OPEN A FACILITY OF THEIR OWN AND TRAIN FOR THE BIG STAGE. NATIONAL TV GETTING READY FOR THE SHOW IS A GRUELING PROCESS. THOUSANDS OF ELAINE EYES, YOU KNOW, OR EARLY MORNINGS. &gt;&gt; WORKING OUT ALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY, YOU KNOW, TRAINING GETTING RIGHT? YOU KNOW, SO WE CAN DO THESE OBSTACLES TO GET TO THE EVERYTHING'S COMPLETELY DIFFERENT THAN YOUR OWN GYM. THERE'S YOU KNOW, IT'S MUCH HIGHER AND SCARIER AND BRIGHTER AND &gt;&gt; SO, YEAH, YOU CAN ONLY DO SO MUCH TO REPAIR AMERICA. NINJA WARRIOR PUTS COMPETITORS THROUGH A SERIES OF OBSTACLE COURSES. &gt;&gt; IT'S A SPORT THAT INVOLVES LOTS OF RUNNING SWIMMING AND JUMPING, GETTING A CALL TO APPEAR ON THE SHOW IS AN EXPERIENCE. THE OUR FAMILY WON'T FORGET &gt;&gt; AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THEIR EXTENDED FAMILY TO CHEER THEM ON THESE MEMBERS OF THE HOUR SAY WHILE THE SPORT LOOKS DOWNRIGHT INTIMIDATING AS THE PROCESS, JUST LIKE ANY OTHER SPORT OR THE MORE YOU PRACTICE, THE BETTER YOU HAVE. &gt;&gt; THAT'S A GOOD LIFE LESSON RIGHT THERE. NOW WE HAVE TO GIVE US THE OUR FAMILY. THEY WERE PRETTY TIGHT LIPPED ABOUT THIS WHEN WE FOUND OUT RIGHT WHEN EVERYONE ELSE FOUND OUT THAT THEY WERE HAVING THIS WATCH PARTY, THEY DO HAVE FACILITIES OF THE ROCK SOLID WARRIOR JAM AND HERE IN APEX AS WELL AS IN FUQUAY-VARINA WHEN I GOT TO AIR, I WAS THE &gt;&gt; THIS YEAR WAS SO CAREFUL WHOLE TIME THIS YEAR IS HERE AND THAT MORE.</p>

A new kind of playground for teenagers and adults is headed to Raleigh.

Raleigh plans new play space that's dubbed 'NFL Combine meets Ninja Warrior' 

Elevate Fitness Course, Apex

With a warped wall, salmon ladder and plenty of other obstacles designed to test strength in every part of your body, the course has been a hit with kids and adults since it opened, general manager Mike Ryan tells me.

Take the Kids: Launching Pad's new ninja warrior course offers up something for all ages

Ninja course at the Launching Pad in Raleigh

A picture shows various obstacles that you might see on ninja warrior shows, including a so-called warped wall and salmon ladder.

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Holly Springs family wins top prize on American Ninja Warrior

Holly Springs family competes on American Ninja Warrior

Raleigh plans new play space that's dubbed 'NFL Combine meets Ninja Warrior'

Take the Kids: Launching Pad's new ninja warrior course offers up something for all ages

Launching Pad opens ninja warrior course in Raleigh