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Costa Rican Boyeros Ox-Cart Relay

Family Reunion
C
PLAYERS
6+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
MEASUREMENTS

Course roughly 40-50ft (12-15m) with two curves.

HOW TO PLAY
1

Split into teams of two, one pulling the cart and one riding or loading cargo into it.

2

Set out a winding path with cones to represent a mountain road.

3

The puller must steer carefully around each cone without tipping the cargo out.

4

At the finish, the pair swaps roles and returns along the same path.

5

The first team to complete both legs without spilling their cargo wins.