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== Introduction ==
This page collects fun, motivational and effective challenges and game-style training elements for use in calisthenics group training. These are especially useful for community building, warm-ups, finishers, or full training sessions with a playful approach.

== Challenge Types ==

=== 1. Strength Challenges ===

Dead Hang Contest – Who can hang the longest from the bar?

Wall Sit Hold – Longest static wall sit position.

Plank-Off – Max hold in a proper forearm plank.

Isometric Battle – Static holds like L-Sit, Tuck Hold, Hollow Body – last one holding wins.

=== 2. Partner Workouts ===

You Go – I Go – Alternating reps between two partners.

Partner Leg Throws – One lies down and resists leg throws from the other.

Wall Sit + Push-Ups – One holds wall sit, the other does push-ups on their thighs.

Push-Up High-Five – Synced push-ups with clap at the top.

=== 3. Relay & Race Games ===

Core Shuttle Run – While one does L-Sit or plank, partner runs a short sprint.

Pull-Up Relay – Team has to complete X pull-ups, one person at a time.

Plank Crawl Relay – Teams compete in bear crawl or plank walk relays.

=== 4. Skill Challenges ===

Target Pull-Up – Try to pull exactly to a marked bar height.

Handstand Hold Contest – Wall-assisted or freestanding.

Flag Lean Challenge – Controlled side hold at the pole.

Handstand Burpees – Combines dynamic + static skill in one explosive movement.

=== 5. Random/Playful Challenges ===

Calisthenics Dice – Roll to choose exercise + reps.

Red Light, Green Light – Stop-go mobility or strength movement game.

Simon Says (Fitness) – Listen carefully and only move when "Simon says".

Memory Moves – Flip cards and perform matching exercises.

Skill Ladder Battle – Teams alternate increasing reps until failure.

== Usage ==
Challenges can be integrated at the end of sessions, as warm-ups, or entire theme workouts ("Challenge Day"). Keep scaling in mind so all levels can participate.

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