Rainbow TreadSet Inflatable Tires

Simply fill the tire with air and it's ready for field day races! Strong, vinyl design is safe and will not pop when stepped on. Fully-enclosed, weighted sand ring on the bottom keeps the tires in place. Easily deflate for compact storage. Each tire is 6"H with a 24" outside dia and 12-1/2" inside dia. Set is 15 lb.

15 Tread-Tastic Activities Using the TreadSet Inflatable Tire

The TreadSet Inflatable Tire is a large, lightweight, and ultra-durable vinyl tire designed to mimic the look and utility of a real tire without the weight and safety concerns. Unlike actual tires, this inflatable version allows students of all ages to roll, lift, flip, and jump safely—making it perfect for teaching strength, coordination, and functional movement. Its versatility makes it an ideal addition to obstacle courses, relay challenges, and cooperative games. Below are 15 fun and skill-rich activity ideas using the TreadSet Inflatable Tire to help students master key fundamental movement skills.

1. Flip & Fly Relay: Students race to flip the TreadSet Tire end-over-end down the court and back. Teaches: Pushing, Power Movements, Coordination Sequences.

2. Tire Hop Highway: Students perform two-footed jumps in and out of the tire repeatedly. Teaches: Jumping, Landing, Balance.

3. Roll the Goal: Students roll the tire toward a cone “goalpost” and try to get it to stop between the cones. Teaches: Rolling, Aiming, Control.

4. Tire Dash Drag: Using a rope looped through the tire, students drag it across the gym in a race. Teaches: Pulling, Resistance, Power.

5. Jump & Jam Circuit: Students jump into the tire, do a squat jump, and jump out, rotating through a circuit. Teaches: Jumping, Squatting, Dynamic Balance.

6. Tire Tumble Crawl: Students take turns crawling through a tire placed on its side like a tunnel. Teaches: Crawling, Spatial Awareness, Coordination.

7. Tire Leap Ladder: Tires are spaced apart and students leap from one to the next like stepping stones. Teaches: Leaping, Balance, Spatial Judgment.

8. Tire Top Balancing Act: Students stand on the tire while trying to maintain balance as it's gently rocked. Teaches: Static Balance, Core Stability, Postural Control.

9. Push Power Sleds: Students push the tire across the gym floor using both hands like a sled. Teaches: Pushing, Power, Lower-Body Strength.

10. Partner Pull Sit-Up: Partners sit on opposite sides of the tire and perform synchronized sit-ups while holding it. Teaches: Core Strength, Coordination, Control.

11. Tread Tire Transport: Students must transport small items (e.g., beanbags) by rolling them inside the tire without letting them fall out. Teaches: Rolling, Planning, Precision.

12. Jump & Balance Freeze: Students jump into the tire and hold a frozen pose for 5 seconds. Teaches: Jumping, Static Balance, Core Engagement.

13. Tire Flip Math Race: Flip the tire a set number of times based on math problems solved before each turn. Teaches: Pushing, Thinking While Moving, Coordination.

14. Hide & Seek Toss: Students toss small beanbags into the center of the tire from a distance. Teaches: Throwing, Accuracy, Focus.

15. Tire Trail Trek: Students must transport the tire across varied zones: roll, flip, drag, and jump through. Teaches: Multimodal Movement, Coordination Sequences, Agility.