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Jump-the-stick Relay

Relay Games

How to Play

Teams are arranged in files behind the starting line. Give the first player of each team a wand. At signal the first player runs with the wand to the turning line, returns, gives one end of the stick to the second player, who holds on to the other end. They both bend down holding the stick between them and run back to the end of the line. Each player jumps over the stick as it reaches him.

Materials Needed

Wand or stick

Number of Players

6-10 players per team

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Game Tip

Make sure to explain rules clearly before starting. Divide players into equal teams for fair competition.