Train game
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Train game
Type: | active game |
Number of players: | 16 or more |
Location: | playing field (can be indoors) |
Equipment: | one gymnastics mat per group |
Duration: | arbitrary, a few minutes |
Preparation: | none |
The train game is an active game for several groups. Usually, it is played by at least four groups of for members each.
Equipment
Each group requires one gymnastics mat (or some other larger and not too easy to be carried object).
Procedure
Each group sits in one corner of the playing field. The corners represent train stations are designated accordingly (with city names, etc.). All players are sitting on their mat.
The referee then calls two names of train stations. The respective teams have to exchange places. They have to carry their mat to the other train station. While carrying, all players have to touch the train all the time. The faster team to reach its final location earns one point.