Handicap Gladiators

Group Size: 3 to 60 players
Difficulty: mittel
Material: Juggling clubs or agreed gladiator props
Duration: approx. 5-15 minutes

Game Description¶

This is a gladiators round with extra restrictions to balance skill differences. Stronger players might have to hop, keep a specific juggling pattern going, hold clubs under their arms, or move with a club between their legs.

Variations¶

Use handicaps to make mixed-level finals more playful rather than to punish skilled players.

Safety Notes¶

Keep the playing area clear and define the limits before the round starts. For contact games, target props rather than bodies. For throwing, riding, balancing or acrobatic games, leave enough space for failed attempts and stop the round if the group starts taking unsafe risks.

Source¶

JugglingWorld - Juggling Games, section: Gladiators.