1. COASTER RUN RELAY
A new indoor/outdoor
sport for the entire
By Kanae Quinn family!
for Assignment #4 Connect & Combine
2. What do you need?
• 2 Round drink • 2 Flat end • Field, yard,
coasters in chopsticks beach or long
different hallway
colors
3.5”-4” in With square Max. 50
diameter ends yards
3. Rules of the game
Number of players (need 2 teams)
• Minimum 2 for 1 on1 or ideal 10 for 5 on 5
Objective
• From the starting line, one player from each team throws the coaster like a
Frisbee disc out to the 10 yard line.
• Each player runs with his/her chopstick as quickly as possible to their
coaster, picks it up, balances it and returns to the starting line.
• The next player throws his/her coaster out to the 20 yard line, runs, picks up
the coaster and returns as quickly as possible to the starting line.
• The relay continues until all players have had their chance to throw, run,
balance and return. The yardage increases by 10 yards for each player. For
five players, the yard increases to 50 yards.
• There are three sets to a full game so the players must repeat three cycles.
4. Rules of the game
Dropping the coaster
• If the coaster is dropped by a player, he/she must go back to
the beginning and follow the sequence of throw, run,
balance and return to the starting line.
Coaster throw shortfall
• The coaster must be thrown for accuracy to make each
yardage mark. The coast can hit the line to meet the
minimum requirement.
• If the coaster falls short, the player must retrieve the coaster
and attempt again from the starting line until the coaster
meets or exceeds the proper yardage.
5. What does it take?
Speed Balance
Agility Patience
6. Penalties
Pushing, tripping opposing player
• If a player is seen pushing or tripping an opponent,
the player must return to the starting line and begin
again.
Picking up the wrong coaster
• If a player picks up the wrong coaster, he/she must
return to the starting line and begin again.
• The opponent can then continue by picking up the
remaining coaster on the field.
7. Field Layout: Out and Back
A5
A4
A1 A2 A3 A4 A5
A3 A2 A1
Start & Finish
Line
B3 B2 B1
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
B4
B5
8. Strategies
Choose the right player
Don’t rush
for the right yardage
• If the last player cannot • The Coaster Run
throw 50 yards, then requires a combination
choose him/her to go of balance and speed.
first or second. • If players rush and drop
• Consider wind’s speed the coaster, they lose
and angle before time by having to
throwing the coaster return to the
high. beginning.
9. Get your team of five and
start playing today!
COASTER RUN RELAY