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'Rivals' Reactions: Here’s How Some 'Challenge' Casties Felt About That Shocking Finale

Not everyone thought Johnny Bananas should have kept the $275K for himself

TJ Lavin revealed that the winner of Rivals III had to make an unprecedented and challenging decision at the end of the grueling Argentina-based final: Split the prize or keep all the dough for himself/herself (applying to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers). And the victor on the winning team totally sent shockwaves after revealing their choice.

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Johnny Bananas, who racked up more points than his teammate Sarah throughout the diverse course, did NOT split the $275,000 grand jackpot prize and opted to leave the game with all of the winnings for himself.

Naturally, his bold decision elicited some responses on Twitter. First up, the six-time champion had no second thoughts about taking the money and running:

Meanwhile, Battle of the Exes 2 gold medalist Sarah — wearing her helmet from her Norway dominant performance with Jordan — had a few choice word about what unfolded:

Understandably, some of their fellow cast members had a few opinions as well:

And a few familiar faces also weighed in on that epic ending:

What did you think about the Rivals III outcome? Sound off in the comments!

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