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Point to Point

TOF

Description

Players run from one designated point to the other while the tagger tries to catch them before the rach the next point.

Details

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Mixed Age
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Any number of players
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Flexible Duration
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No materials

Tags

High Energy, Focused

Instructions:

1. Designate specific points spread across the play area. These can be trees, poles, parked cars or markings on the floor.

2. The tagger stands in the middel while the other players stand near the designated points and ensure they're touching it.

3. The players run from one designated point to the other and the tagger can only catch them when they are not touching the points.

4. The player who gets caught while running becomes the next tagger.

Variations & tips:

1. Give names to the designated points and the players must run to the point called out by the tagger.

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