Men Compete in Annual Peter Pan Race

Men Compete in Annual Peter Pan Race

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Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Fun, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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Every Christmas, the Serpentine swimming club holds a 100-meter race with a staggered start, allowing anyone to win. This year, 77-year-old Cyril Wood emerged victorious, enjoying a hot toddy and media attention. The event, organized by Alan Titmuss, is a long-standing tradition. Participants reflect on the invigorating experience, while a friendly wager adds to the festive spirit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the start of the Serpentine swimming club's Christmas race?

It starts at midnight.

It begins with a group song.

It is a staggered start based on swimmer speed.

It starts with a fireworks display.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the Serpentine swimming club race this year?

77-year-old Cyril Wood

A local celebrity

A professional swimmer

A 25-year-old athlete

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Cyril Wood's reward for winning the race?

A gold medal

A hot toddy

A cash prize

A trophy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the organizer of the Serpentine swimming club's Christmas event?

Gary Cottrell

Cyril Wood

A local council

Alan Titmuss

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the wager mentioned at the end of the segment?

A wager on who will win the race

A bet on the weather

A bet on the fastest swimmer

A challenge to participate in the swim