Relay Races (Grade 11 NSC Matric Life Orientation): Flashcards

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Relay Races
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Definition of relay race

Team sport where members take turns running to designated points

Skills developed by relay races

Teamwork, communication, and leadership skills

Key element of relay races

Each runner completes their leg before next member begins

Typical relay race team size

6 to 8 runners

Spacing between markers

Approximately 3 metres apart

Basic relay race process for each runner

Run to marker, touch it, return and touch next teammate

How a team wins a relay race

First team to have all members finish their runs

Penalty for not touching marker/next person properly

Runner must go back and start their leg again

Abba race modification

Teams work in pairs: one carrier, one supporter

Blind relay variation

One partner blindfolded, other provides guidance

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