Hurdles

A classic track and field event

Description

Hurdles is a track and field event in which athletes run and jump over a series of barriers. The barriers are typically made of wood or metal and are placed at regular intervals along the track. Athletes must jump over the barriers without knocking them down.

Categories: Outdoor Games, Team Games, Multiplayer Games

How to Play

• Number of Players Required: Hurdles can be played with any number of players, but it is most commonly played with 8-10 players.

• What You’ll Need

• A track or field
• Hurdles
• Starting blocks (optional)

• Gameplay

  1. Set up the hurdles at regular intervals along the track.
  2. Line up the runners behind the starting line.
  3. Start the race and have the runners run and jump over the hurdles.
  4. The first runner to cross the finish line is the winner.

Winning Criteria: The winner of a hurdles race is the first runner to cross the finish line.

Estimated Playtime: A hurdles race typically takes around 1-2 minutes to complete.

Make it Your Own

• You can make the race more challenging by adding more hurdles or by making the hurdles higher.
• You can also change the distance of the race.
• You can even add obstacles to the race, such as cones or tires.

Ready to Play? Are you ready to hurdle?

Tags: Track and field, hurdles, running, jumping