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What is Stickman School Run?

Stickman School Run is a 2D side-scrolling obstacle runner where players guide an agile stick figure through hand-drawn, school-themed courses. Your stickman runs forward on his own, and each stage tests your reflexes with piles of books, scissors, compasses, rulers, crates, and gaps between platforms. Unlike complex sports simulators, the gameplay focuses entirely on rapid reaction time and well-timed jumps, rolls, and throws. The game has 100 levels and runs directly in your web browser with no download or installation required.

Key features

• Classroom obstacle courses: Leap over stacks of math books, roll under giant compasses, and dodge scissors across levels built from stairs, balconies, tunnels, and floating platforms.
• 100 levels: Each level is longer than the last, and later levels get faster with more enemies and obstacles.
• Three moves: Jump (with a double jump), roll under low hazards, and throw an object to break crates and knock out enemies.
• Coins, stars, and a shop: Collect coins as you run, earn stars for each level, and spend coins on new looks, shoes, and throwing items for your stickman.
• Multi-platform input: Play with the arrow keys on a keyboard or with touch gestures on phones and tablets.

How to play

1. Pick a level and wait for your stickman to start running.
2. Watch oncoming hazards and elevation shifts ahead of your current position.
3. Press Up to jump over obstacles and gaps, and press it again in the air for a double jump onto higher steps.
4. Press Down to roll under hazards that hang low over the track.
5. Press Right to throw an object at crates and enemies in your path.
6. Reach the end of the track to complete the level and unlock the next one.

Controls

Action	Keyboard	Touch
Jump / double jump	Up Arrow (press twice to double jump)	Touch gestures
Roll	Down Arrow	Swipe down
Throw	Right Arrow	Touch gestures

Obstacle navigation and timing

Success in Stickman School Run depends on choosing the right move for each obstacle. Low stacks and gaps need a jump, raised steps need a double jump, hazards hanging over the track need a roll, and crates or enemies blocking the way can be cleared with a throw. You only have one life per level, so a single mistake sends you back to the start of that run. Later levels move faster and pack obstacles closer together, which shortens your reaction window.

Tips and strategy

• Look two steps ahead: Focus your eyes on upcoming obstacles rather than watching your stickman's feet so you can anticipate jump sequences early.
• Time leaps before the edge: Trigger your jump slightly before reaching platform edges so you do not fall into gaps.
• Save the double jump: Use the second jump to reach higher steps or fix a jump that started too early.
• Throw early: Clear crates and enemies before you reach them so you are free to jump the next obstacle.
• Grab coins: Coins buy new items in the shop, so pick them up when it is safe.

Versions and similar games

Stickman School Run emphasizes fast arcade reflexes, contrasting with the tactical football depth found across Retro Bowl. If you want more running and jumping challenges on this site, Subway Surfers and Temple Run 2 are endless runners built around jumping and sliding, while OvO offers quick platforming levels for precise jumpers.