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medley relay
med·ley re·lay (plural med·ley re·lays)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. relay swimming race using different strokes: a relay swimming race between teams of four swimmers, each of whom uses a different stroke
2. track and field 
Same as  medley (sense 4)

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