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Train Tracks Relay System

A themed relay activity where pairs work as famous trains, taking turns to complete circuits while applying different starting positions

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About This Activity

A themed relay activity where pairs work as famous trains, taking turns to complete circuits while applying different starting positions

Quick Info

high
20
20m x 15m minimum for safe track layout

Equipment Required

Gymnastics Mats

1 per pair (8-10 mats typically)

Cones

8-12 for track marking

Train name cards

1 set for teams

Cards

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Team Play
Decision Making
Agility
Coordination

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather