Field Day

A multi-sport day: relays, tug of war, an obstacle course and penalties, scored by points.

The school sports day, built for adults and for large groups: eight or ten short events — relays, tug of war, an obstacle course, penalties, accuracy games — all scoring into one table. Because the events are so different from each other, the most well-rounded team wins rather than the most athletic one, which is why it holds up with 300 people of very mixed profiles.

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