Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 30, 2025. Click here for that audio. In the early 2000s, thousands of U.S. schools had their students race the clock to stack cups in gym class.

In this video I challenge my friends Ben, Hunter, and Luke to a simple but intense cup stacking race. We each start with a stack of red cups and a timer and try to build and break down a pyramid as ...

Plastic cups can turn into hours of endless fun with games that encourage active play and creativity. From stacking and racing to target practice, cup games are budget-friendly and accessible for ...

Not many people can say they broke a world record before they reached middle school. After a 30 minute marathon of cup-stacking, about 160 students at can. All of the school's students--except ...

MILFORD — A room full of Woodland Elementary School students watched in awe Tuesday afternoon as 17-year-old Seamus Stoker whipped a dozen lavender-colored cups in and out of pyramid-shaped stacks.

Yung-Deng Lin can stack a group of cups in about 1.6 seconds, an impressive time for a 7-year-old. To give an idea of how fast the child can stack cups, the World Sport Stacking Association overall ...

Old Mission Peninsula School is proving that their winter sports program is stacked! They’re participating in the , an attempt to have the most students around the world stack cups for 30 minutes.

Sports Stacks is a fast-paced version of cup stacking that focuses on speed, teamwork, and hand-eye coordination.

JENNIFER: MEET THREE GENERATIONS OF CUP STACKERS, DEANA WILSON AND HER 11-YEAR-OLD SON COLBY AND HER MOM DONNA. NEXT WEEK THEY ARE HEADING TO SPAIN TO COMPETE AGAINST STACKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.