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Monkey Bar Hold + Finish

Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins.

Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins. One controlled swing reset is allowed before the finish run. Format: Round robin.

  • BoardObstacle Course
  • CategoryObstacle Course
  • Best for2-8 who want a 15-35 min round.
  • Players2-8
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Monkey Bar Hold + Finish activity preview - Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins.
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“Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins.”

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How to play Monkey Bar Hold + Finish

Step 1

Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins.

Step 2

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

Step 3

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

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Scoring

How the result works

Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins. One controlled swing reset is allowed before the finish run. Format: Round robin.

Example: Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Starting before the route, station, or finish area is clear. Inspect and reset it first.

Safety: Use a suitable route and pace, warm up when needed, respect weather and surfaces, and stop for pain, dizziness, traffic, or unsafe conditions.

Best for

Who it fits

2-8 who want a 15-35 min round.

Energy

Pace

High

Board Obstacle Course
Category Obstacle Course
Best for 2-8 who want a 15-35 min round.
Players 2-8
Time 15-35 min
Gear Cones, tape, buckets, or safe obstacles plus a timer
Space Clear gym, yard, park, or room-sized course
Energy High
Setup Start from Obstacle Course Board and tell the group the activity is Monkey Bar Hold + Finish.
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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.
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We're playing Monkey Bar Hold + Finish from Studboards. Cross the bar lane or hold the final bar for a clean count, then sprint to the finish. Best total time wins. Fits: Players: 2-8 | Time: 15-35 min | Gear: Cones, tape, buckets, or safe obstacles plus a timer Safety: Use a suitable route and pace, warm up when needed, respect weather and surfaces, and stop for pain, dizziness, traffic, or unsafe conditions. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/obstacle-course/obstacle-course-monkey-bar-hold-finish.html

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