30m Sprint Challenge
Timed sprint assessment over 30 metres focusing on proper technique and personal best efforts
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About This Activity
Timed sprint assessment over 30 metres focusing on proper technique and personal best efforts
Quick Info
high
20
40m x 10m (including run-through)
Equipment Required
Cones
6-8
Stopwatch
1-2
Recording sheets
1 per student
Score Sheets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Self Assessment
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
No Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Self-Control
Perseverance
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Speed
Body Control
Agility
Endurance
Weather
All Weather
Activity Type
Fitness Activity
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