Portal Field Games Age Divisions:

5 & under, 6 – 9, 10 – 13, 14 – 16, 17 – 19, 20 – 49, 50+, and mixed ages

 

3-Legged Race

Pairs of participants running with the left leg of one runner strapped to the right leg of another runner.

Sack Race

Participants place both of their legs inside a sack that reaches their waist and hop forward from the start line toward a finish line.

Wheelbarrow Race

The driver picks up the wheelbarrow’s ankles and the wheelbarrow lift’s themselves onto their hands or arms and tries to race to the finishing line. The pair that cross the finishing line first win.

Shoe Kick

Start on a line with 1 shoe unlaced and dangling from your foot. At a signal, kick your shoe as far as you can.

Egg & Spoon Race

Participants must balance an egg upon a spoon and race with it to the finishing line.

 

Water balloon Toss

Pair up and at a given signal toss the water balloon to each other. Keep moving back on a cue until everyone is eliminated by their water balloon breaking

 

Water Bucket Relay

The first player on each team will fill their Bucket with water and race it to the empty bucket. Next, they will empty the water into the empty bucket and then race back to the original “full” bucket.

Tug-Of-War Tournament – 5 people per team max

Two teams pull at opposite ends of a rope until one drags the other over a central line.

 

Farm Chore Race –

Collect the eggs, milk the cow, do the wash, harvest the garden, ride to town, mail a letter, pick up a book from the library, and return to home.

 

This event is hosted by the Papillion Area Historical Society and Papillion Public Library