Brains vs Brawn is the sixth episode of season 6 of Wipeout. Twelve contestants with brainy occupations go up against twelve contestants with beefed athletic backgrounds.
- Qualifier
- Demolition Site
- Tropic Blunder
- Big Balls
- Tongue Twister
- Wipeout Dojo
- Miami Pound Machine
- Sugar Smacks
- Spinning Cake
- Spinning Candle
- Spinning Life Savers
- Candy Stick
- Cake Ladder
- Lemon Drop
- Wipeout Zone
- Slingshock
- Throw-tisserie
- Dark Side of the Moon
- Twisted Falls
| Courses | Qualifier | Miami Pound Machine | Sugar Smacks | The Wipeout Zone | |
| 1 | "Hacker" John Mahoney | 2nd (3:05.3) | 4th | 1st | Winner (05:10.50) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | "Mind Bender" Dr. Kenny Bates | 5th (4:21.3) | 6th | 3rd | 2nd Place (18:15.08) |
| 3 | "Algae Avenger" Kyle Botsch | 3rd (3:50.0) | 2nd | 2nd | Out of Time |
| 4 | "Potty Bot" Jason Diodati | 1st (2:55.5) | 1st | Eliminated | |
| 5 | "Evil Genius" Andrew Fontes | 4th (3:54.4) | 3rd | Eliminated | |
| 6 | "Ripped Realtor" Richard Furstenberg | 12th (8:39.3) | 5th | Eliminated | |
| 7 | "Tantastic" Tonia Moore | 11th (8:27.6) | Eliminated | ||
| 8 | "Fish for Brains" Amy Black | 7th (5:33.7) | Eliminated | ||
| 9 | Jamie Perry | 10th (7:45.3) | Eliminated | ||
| 10 | Rachel Baum | 6th (4:56.8) | Eliminated | ||
| 11 | Fred Serricchio | 9th (7:02.4) | Eliminated | ||
| 12 | "Top Guns" Sabrina Taylor | 8th (6:47.2) | Eliminated | ||
Trivia[]
- Richard Furstenberg has the slowest Qualifier time for a male top 12 advance and the second slowest overall to make the top 12 (second only to Cynthia Magana in Episode 4x09).