In many ways, Ultimate strives to revolutionize sports. Ultimate Peace strives to build upon this phenomenon, emphasizing five core principles: mutual respect, friendship, non-violence, personal integrity, and fun. Ultimate Frisbee is relatively young, yet it is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. No longer misunderstood as a game played with a toy or involving dogs, Ultimate today is a bona fide mainstream sport, played competitively and recreationally by millions all over the world.
In fact, more than twice as many Americans regularly play Ultimate over , than rugby and lacrosse combined read more about USA Ultimate. Tactics are very important; in between points, you have to read what the other team is doing — and how hard the wind is blowing — to decide on the best attack or defence setup.
All you need is a disc and a place to play. Football boots and matching kit are a bonus, but at its core, ultimate is accessible to people around the world, of all ages. Depending on whether the goal is to play for fun or more competitively, players can participate at a range of levels, from casually with friends, to professionally in the US.
I love the fact that it is self-refereed. This is different to any other sport I have ever played, and players on opposing teams tend to respect each other very much. There is a commitment to fairness, sportsmanship, and — above all — having a good time. My current club is called Iceni; our name is inspired by the legend of Boudicca, a powerful warrior princess who led the Iceni tribe to wage war on the Romans.
Last year, we won the European Championships. This year, we are training for the World Ultimate Club Championships in Italy in August, where teams from 40 countries will compete. We train together three, sometimes four times a week. We get up at absurdly early hours to go to the gym and do sprints together. Players need to possess a degree of speed, stamina and agility to play to a good level.
The official pitch size is similar to a football pitch, but much smaller pitches are suitable for beginners and younger players. Ultimate Frisbee is played indoor 5v5 or outdoor 7v7. To support the development of Ultimate at grass roots, we provide the following products and services: School Activity Days , Events , Training , Equipment and Learning Resources.
The main objective is to catch the disc in the end-zone by passing the disc to progress up the pitch. First of all you need a Suitable disc. The most popular choice is the g Ultra-Star by Discraft — official size and weight for Ultimate Frisbee.
For juniors age with good ability, the Daredevil g Junior Ultimate Disc is recommended. For beginners learning the skills and playing Ultimate Frisbee for the first few times, everyone loves the Aerobie Superdisc.
Each team then stands along their end-zone line. The disc is flipped to decide which team will make the first throw. Read the Official Rules! Highly competitive play is encouraged but should never sacrifice the mutual respect between players, adherence to the rules of the game, or the basic joy of play. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
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