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Smart Pacing Tactics Challenge

Students experience different racing tactics to understand the importance of pacing in distance running

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About This Activity

Students experience different racing tactics to understand the importance of pacing in distance running

Quick Info

high
20
60m x 60m minimum for track layout

Equipment Required

Cones

16-20

Stopwatch

1-2

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy
Game Sense
Passing
Endurance

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Equipment

Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather