Middle-Earth Olympics

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Fellowship games:

Hobbit-hunting.

Dodge the Black Rider.

Departing Ferry Long Jump.

Apple-throwing.

Horserace from Stone Trolls to Bruinien Ford. (Handicap weight for elven contestants: 1 semiconscious hobbit.)

Stone-Pillar Vaulting.

Dodge the Balrog.

Three Day Canoe Race from Lorien to Tol Brandir.

Keepaway From Boromir.

Bobbing for Hobbits.

Two Tower events:

Three Day Cross Country race (Lembas optional)

Ent-Climbing.

Pin The Blame On The Wormtongue.

For Ent Contestants:

Rockblock hurling.

Orc Stomping (timed event.)

Dam Release (timed event.)

The Hornburg Games:

The Table Carry.

The Dwarf Toss.

The Ladder-Raise.

The Ladder-Drop.

Shield-Surfing.

Horserace (from top of cliff into wall of spears.)

Stronghold Orc-Counting (judged by the standardized Gimli Gloin-Son Rules.)

Return of the King events:

The Stair Climb (timed event.)

The Spider Dodge.

The Lembas Toss.

Make The Biggest Shadow On The Wall.

Pelennor Games

The Three-Hunters Corsair Sailing race (Each Team: 1 man, 1 elf, 1 dwarf.)

Horserace: Oliphaunt-Leg Racing (a variant of the western Barrel-Race.)

Open-Field Orc-Counting (judged by the standardized Gimli Gloin-Son Rules.)

Oliphaunt Trunk-Surfing.

Mount Doom Games

Dodge the Eye

Dodge the Smeagol

The Ash-hill Crawl

The Hobbit-Carry

And Finally: Lightweight Tug-Of-War also known as Wrestle For The Precious.