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MRR Winter Series Awards 2025 JUMBO QUIZ
MRR Winter Series Awards 2025 JUMBO QUIZ
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Fun trivia quiz for a running group. Sports based with some other trivia.
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1
In which country is "wife carrying" an official sport?
Candyland
Mongolia
Finland
Ireland
2
Which city was briefly the capital of the Philippines before Manila resumed this role in 1976?
Quezon City
Boracay
Vigan
Cebu
3
Which country designated kabaddi the national sport in 1972?
India
Kazakhstan
Bangladesh
Oman
4
The brutal cheese rolling contest takes place each year down a hill in which country?
the USA
South Korea
England
France
5
What is the capital city of Australia?
Melbourne
Canberra
Muscat
Sydney
6
Which US state is the closest to Russia?
Alaska
New York
Florida
Hawaii
7
Which other records were broken in London this year?
Men's course time, women's course time, overall number of participants.
Children's course time, women's course time, tea time.
Men's wheelchair course time, slowest marathon of all time.
Overall number of participants and number of participants in overalls.
8
The Bosphorus bridge connects Europe to Asia in Turkey. What 'land bridge' connects Africa to Asia?
The Bab El-Mandeb
the Gulf of Aqaba
Ras Al Jinz
The Sinai Peninsula
9
What country considers
Lacrosse
its official summer national sport?
Canada
Jamaica
Scotland
New Zealand
10
ROUND 1: people and places.
Which 4 Arab nations host an F1 circuit?
Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Yemen
Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
11
Losers of the ancient ball game played by the Aztecs typically lost
what
after the match?
their lives
their homes
their finest horses
I can't say, but I'm crossing my legs right now
12
In which country is mountain unicycling most popular?
Ethiopia
Oman
Australia
Switzerland
13
What's the capital city of the United Arab Emirates?
Abu Dhabi
Doha
Al Ain
Dubai
14
Which mountain range separates the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan plateau?
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Karakoram
Dolomites
15
Who made history as the first woman to complete the Barkley Marathons in 2024?
Kaci Lickteig
Ann Trason
Courtney Dauwalter
Jasmin Paris
16
What is the official language of Brazil?
Spanish
Italian
Brazilian
Portuguese
17
In which European country would you find the cities Dubrovnik and Split?
Croatia
Moldova
Finland
England
18
In which country is the unusual sport of
Bossaball
(volleyball + trampolines + music) played competitively?
Japan
Spain
Greenland
Brazil
19
Sepak takraw, also called 'kick volleyball', is the national sport of which country?
Malaysia
Qatar
South Africa
the Philippines
20
The London marathon set many Guinness World Records. Which of the below was
not
a record set at London 2025?
Most underpants worn in a marathon (52 pairs)
Fastest marathon carrying an iron and ironing board (3:42:59)
Fastest team marathon dressed in a 10 person costume
Fastest marathon dressed as a mythical creature (unicorn)
21
Which nationality were the winners of both the men's and women's Muscat Marathon 2025?
Omani
Ethiopian
Kenyan
Peruvian
22
Which running people were the subject of the book 'Born to Run'?
The Gangnam Style of South Korea
The Tharawal of Australia
The Tarahumara of Mexico
The Cherokee of the USA
23
Round 3: it's the running round!
Who set a new course record for women when she won the 2025 Boston marathon?
Sharon Lokedi
Paula Radcliffe
Irene Cheptai
Hellen Obiri
24
The Seoul Marathon is known for what feature in its course?
Running past ancient temples and palaces
A completely straight route
Free ramen and noodle stations
Runners have to dodge traffic on the streets
25
Which is the world's smallest country by land area?
Monaco
San Marino
Vatican City
Ajman
26
In the sport of underwater hockey, what is used to play?
A fish
A baby shark
A puck
A puckfish
27
What is the shortest Olympic running event on record?
30 yards
10 yards
20 yards
40 yards
28
ROUND 2: Obscure national sports
What is the national sport of Bhutan?
Fencing
Ice hockey
Bobsledding
Archery
29
What is the total distance South Africa's Comrades ultra marathon in 2025?
87.701km
89.98km
86.5067km
3.1415926535km
