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Relay Race Handover

Four runners on one team move a baton around the track. One runner passes the baton to the next inside a marked zone.

In the picture

  1. The baton: a short stick passed from one runner to the next
  2. The changeover zone: the marked lane area where the pass is allowed
  3. The open hand: the receiving runner’s hand ready for the baton

Examples

  • A school sports day relay where teams pass a baton.
  • A picnic game where players pass a stick from hand to hand.

Quiz: Relay Race Handover (Age 9)

  1. How many runners are on one relay team?

    • Four runners
    • Two runners
    • Three runners
  2. Where must the baton be passed?

    • Inside the marked changeover zone
    • At the starting line
    • Outside the marked changeover zone
  3. What is the baton?

    • The marked lane area where the pass is allowed
    • A short stick passed from one runner to the next
    • The receiving runner’s hand ready for the baton

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Sports, Age 9