Run the round

How to play Target Swap Relay

Step 1

Make teams adjust quickly between target sizes or distances.

Step 2

Judge the target result against the scoring rule before anyone resets.

Step 3

Reset the target setup, rotate evenly, and stop at the agreed finish condition.

Guide details

Run it cleanly

Scoring

How the result works

Make teams adjust quickly between target sizes or distances. Winner Adds Rule lets the round winner choose the next safe target order. Format: Target switch.

Example: Make teams adjust quickly between target sizes or distances.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Changing the target objective or score value after the round starts. Keep it visible.

Safety: Use age- and space-appropriate pieces or props, keep walkways clear, and allow a pass on any unsuitable challenge.

Best for

Who it fits

3-16 who want a 10-35 min round.

Energy

Pace

High

Board Challenge Night

Category Team Relay

Best for 3-16 who want a 10-35 min round.

Players 3-16

Time 10-35 min

Gear Activity-specific props, timer, markers, and score note

Space Safe activity area sized for the chosen challenge

Energy High

Setup Start from Challenge Night Board and tell the group the activity is Target Swap Relay.

Twist it

Variations to try

Quick mode: play one short timer round, record the result, then decide rematch or switch.
Team mode: split into two teams and rotate turns so mixed skill stays playable.

Moment fit

Use it in these hubs

Target Swap Relay also fits these setup-first pages when the group starts from the situation instead of the board.

People-only games Backyard games Family games Quick 10-minute games

Group share

Send the setup

We're playing Target Swap Relay from Studboards. Make teams adjust quickly between target sizes or distances. Fits: Players: 3-16 | Time: 10-35 min | Gear: Activity-specific props, timer, markers, and score note Safety: Use age- and space-appropriate pieces or props, keep walkways clear, and allow a pass on any unsuitable challenge. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/challenge-night/challenge-night-target-swap-relay.html

Target Swap Relay

Quick start.