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Troop Fitness Challenge Activity

This Activity is meant for Scouts BSA.

Required:

Stopwatch.
Tape measure.
600meter distance.

Preparation:

Mark out the 600meter run distance.
Layout a long jump start line.
Mark off a 50meter run distance.

Notes:

Doing this activity twice a year and keeping track of the results can show the overall troop fitness level.
Make sure scouts are aware of the upcoming activity and dress appropriately.
Prep the leaders to make sure only positive encouragement happens.

Instructions:

Every scout performs his best at a set of physical activities. The average for the group is determined.

Event Scoring:

Sit-ups in 1 minute:
- <30 - 1 point
- <40 - 2 points
- <50 - 3 points
- >50 - 4 points
50 meter Dash
- >8.5 sec - 1 point
- <8.5 sec - 2 points
- <7.8 sec - 3 points
- <7.3 sec - 4 points
Pull-ups
- <3 - 1 point
- >3 - 2 points
- >5 - 3 points
- >7 - 4 points
Long Jump
- <5ft - 1 point
- >5ft - 2 points
- >6ft - 3 points
- >7ft - 4 points
600 meter Run
- >2:30 - 1 point
- <2:30 - 2 points
- <2:15 - 3 points
- <2:00 - 4 points

Record the score for each scout, add them up, and find the average for each event.

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Comments:

Sep 19, 2020 - ahmed abbassi

first , thank about what you do for scout it is very exciting .I am as a teacher and a master scout I say we need these things in our troops because the leaders are some out of subject as a moslem in our religion we are pushed to do this with our kids . thank and I hope receiving new things .GOOD LUCK.

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