Ultimate Parkour Challenge (2010)
Synopsis
MTV brings the extreme sport of Parkour to TV with some of the most prestigious traceurs (or free runners) from the World Freerunning & Parkour Federation to complete various courses in the quickest time with flow/style and awards one lucky winner a $10,000 prize.
Network
MTV
Episodes
Queen Mary
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge begins with a special one-hour LIVE premiere. Eight Parkour athletes from all over the world seemingly defy gravity as they flip over barriers and vault over obstacles. They take on the massive Queen Mary, performing dangerous acrobatic feats right on the decks of the legendary vessel.
Venice
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge lands LIVE on the sunny beaches of Venice, California. Eight Parkour athletes from all over the world defy gravity as they take their speed and acrobatic moves to the next level. They take on celebrated Muscle Beach, performing two rounds of dangerous competition for the right to earn the title of Parkour champion.
Melody Ranch
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge gets fully charged and electrified, as they hit the wild wild west. Eight Parkour athletes from all over the world seemingly defy gravity as they take their speed and indescribable movement around an old school movie set. The amazing athletes perform two rounds of LIVE competition for the right to earn the title of Parkour champion.
Hollyridge Castle
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge goes LIVE high atop the Hollywood Hills to the multi-million dollar Hollyridge Castle. Eight Parkour athletes from all over the world attack the castle with mind-blowing leaps and acrobatic moves up towers and over a real-life moat. The amazing athletes perform two rounds of competition for the right to earn the title of Parkour champion.
Urban Jungle: Downtown Pershing Square
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge gets gritty in the city, as they take on the urban jungle of downtown Los Angeles. Eight Parkour athletes from all over the world defy gravity and shatter reality as they take their speed and vault up, over, and around Pershing Square. The amazing athletes perform two rounds of acrobatic competition for the right to earn the title of Parkour champion.
Westfield Culver City Mall
In this episode, the parkour challenge is taken into the Westfield Culver City Mall. From shopping to the mall security, nothing is safe!
Details
Original Title
Ultimate Parkour Challenge
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
Transition Productions, One Louder Productions
