Relay Race Quiz

Which runner runs the first leg in a relay race?

• Third runner

• First runner

• Fourth runner

• Second runner

What is the total distance covered in a medley relay?

• 800m

• 1000m

• 1200m

• 1600m

In which method of baton change does the receiving runner look back to collect the baton?

• Non-visual method

• Visual method

• Upward swing

• Downward swing

Which method of carrying the baton is best used in non-visual method of baton exchange?

• Left hand carry

• Right hand carry

• Non-alternate or uniform method

• Alternate or Zig-Zag method

What is the anchor leg's finishing position of the baton in the alternate or Zig-Zag method?

• No specific position

• Right hand

• Both hands

• Left hand

Which type of relay is run on both straight and curved lanes with batons?

• Shuttle relay

• Sprint relay

• Medley relay

• Circular relay

What is the total distance covered by the third leg in a medley relay?

• 400m

• 800m

• 200m

• 600m

In which method of baton change does the receiving runner extend his hand behind with the fingers spread at a slightly bent position?

• Downward swing

• Visual method

• Non-visual method

• Upward swing

Which method of carrying the baton is usually used in visual method of baton exchange?

• Non-alternate or uniform method

• Left hand carry

• Right hand carry

• Alternate or Zig-Zag method

What is the total distance covered in a circular relay of 4 x 400m?

• 400m

• 1600m

• 800m

• 1200m