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Strategic Relay Racing Challenge

Competitive relay races with strategic running order decisions and tactical changeover execution

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About This Activity

Competitive relay races with strategic running order decisions and tactical changeover execution

Quick Info

high
24
80m x 30m minimum for full relay course

Equipment Required

Relay batons

6-8

Lane marking cones

25-30

Stopwatch

2-3

Relay Baton

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy
Running
Speed
Team Play
Agility
Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required
Bibs Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive
High Competition

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Weather

All Weather