Run and Pass Relay Challenge
Groups run to markers and back, then pass accurately to next teammate, combining running endurance with passing skills
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Groups run to markers and back, then pass accurately to next teammate, combining running endurance with passing skills
Quick Info
high
20
20m x 15m minimum for multiple groups
Equipment Required
Rugby Balls
1 per group (6-8 total)
Cones
15-20
Distance markers
As needed
none
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Skills
Running
Team Play
Passing
Coordination
Endurance
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Weather
All Weather
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