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        How to Win a Wheelbarrow Race        
                                
        
                                            
            		
		
    
    
    
            Posted By: teresaschultz;
            Category: Games & Recreation; 
            May 31, 2009
        
        
            Author Teresa Schultz; 
                                
        
                            
                
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                If you and your partner are of a similar size, the one who is physically stronger must be the barrow.
            
            
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                In a situation where the partners are mismatched in size, the smaller person should be the barrow.
            
            
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                The barrow partner sets the pace, not the pusher.
            
            
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                The pusher does not hold the barrows feet at the ankle with their hands, but rather in the crook of the arm, so that the hands are available to hold the barrows knees.
            
            
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