Rats and Rabbits Sprint Challenge
Explosive acceleration challenge with tactical positioning elements
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About This Activity
Explosive acceleration challenge with tactical positioning elements
Quick Info
12 mins
high
20
25m x 15m
Equipment Required
Cones for start/finish lines
8-10
Measuring tape
1
Cones
As needed
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Skills
Explosive Power
Tactics
Running
Speed
Agility
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
No Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Game
Fitness Activity
Weather
All Weather
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