Key Features

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25-200+ Guests

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2 - 3.5 Hrs

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Competitive, Energetic, Fun

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Outdoor

Winning team displaying their winners medals after a company sports day event. We specialise in team building events throughout the UK.

Event Overview

Take a stroll down memory lane and head back to school with our fantastic Company Sports Day event.

Designed to promote a healthy and active lifestyle, our sports day is not just about winning; it's about fostering a sense of community within your organisation. Employees from different departments come together, cheering each other on and forming lasting connections.

Our carefully crafted sports activities cater to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can participate and have a blast. So whether it's relay races, tug-of-war, or team-building games, each activity is aimed at enhancing communication, cooperation and trust among team members.

Beyond the physical benefits, our sports day leaves a lasting impact on your company culture. The shared laughter, encouragement, and team spirit boost morale and motivation, creating a more engaged and productive workforce.

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What’s Involved In A Typical Company Sports Day?

After a briefing and warm up session from our professional comperes, participants must work in teams to compete head to head in classic challenges - from egg and spoon races to tug of war, welly wanging and obstacle courses.

Complete with coloured sports vests, novelty costumes and plenty of nostalgia, this entertaining event is guaranteed to take participants back to their youth. A perfect event to boost morale and team spirit whilst providing unforgettable memories.

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Sports Day Games

Our sports day event can be tailored to suit your brief, requirements and participants, some of our most popular activities include;

  • Nordic skis
  • 3 legged
  • Floor is lava
  • Over Under
  • Big feet
  • Gutter ball
  • Costume novelty
  • Caterpillar
  • Egg and spoon
  • Bean bag
  • Welly wanging
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What's Included?

Every aspect of your Company Sports Day event is taken care of. We provide all the equipment, personnel and enthusiasm needed to ensure a successful day, including:

  • Professional Compere/Event Manager
  • Adjudicators
  • PA System
  • Sports Vests
  • Pre-Event Planning
  • Flags & Bunting
  • Winners Medals
  • £5 Million Public Liability
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Learning Outcomes

We are passionate about promoting health, teamwork, and employee engagement through our dynamic sports events. From exciting relay races to friendly competitions, our carefully curated activities ensure a day of fun and fitness for all. Beyond the adrenaline rush, our sport days aim to strengthen team bonds, boost morale, and enhance communication skills.

Our experienced team customises each event to align with your organisation's goals, leaving your employees motivated, energized, and ready to conquer new challenges. Get ready for an unforgettable sports day experience that fosters a winning team spirit!

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Where To Host Your Company Sports Day?

We understand that the choice of venue is often instrumental to the success of an event, which is why we provide our clients with a complimentary venue sourcing service as part of our team-building packages.

Whether you are hosting a conference, team building events or team away day the ‘best-fit’ is always at the heart of our approach, we can source, negotiate and event manage your event from conception through to delivery to ensure the perfect location for your company sports day event.

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"Once again, The Events Company have delivered a superb team-building event for our employees. 200 smiling faces have played human table football, taken on mental and teamwork challenges, fired crossbows, been taken back to their school sports day and much more. Our third consecutive year with The Events Company did not disappoint and already looking forward to what they come up with for next year." Sue Scarf – HR Director

"The day was a massive success thanks to all of the hard work by The Events Company. A thoroughly professional team who were an absolute pleasure to work with. Nothing was too much trouble.” Group Marketing Manager (Culina Group)

"I just wanted to say that everyone involved had the best time doing the Enigma Games on Tuesday and commented on how much fun it was and how great the guys were so please pass on our thanks and comments to them. Thanks equally to you for all of your help in getting the event organised in the first place and for doing it at the price that worked for our budget." Inizio

Frequently Asked Questions Company Sports Day

What is the main objective of the company sports day?

Before diving into logistics, it’s crucial to clarify why you are hosting a sports day. Is the aim to boost morale, improve fitness, encourage teamwork, or celebrate a company milestone? Defining clear objectives will help guide every decision, from activity selection to communication. For example, if the goal is to encourage cross-departmental interaction, you might want to create mixed teams. If wellness is the focus, consider activities that cater to various fitness levels. By having a clear objective, you can measure the event’s success more effectively and ensure it aligns with your company’s values.

How do we select suitable activities for all employees?

One of the most common challenges is choosing activities that appeal to a diverse workforce. Consider your employees’ interests, fitness levels, and potential accessibility needs. It can be helpful to send out a survey or poll to gather input, asking about preferred sports and any physical limitations. Variety is key we include a variety of tradditional sports day activities or relay races alongside less intensive games such as tug-of-war, egg-and-spoon races etc to ensure that everyone feels included and engaged.

How do we ensure inclusivity and accessibility?

Inclusivity should be at the heart of your planning. Make sure that all employees, regardless of age, ability, or fitness, can participate. This might involve providing alternative activities, ensuring venues are wheelchair accessible, or accommodating dietary needs if food is served. Consider forming a small committee to review plans from different perspectives and identify any potential barriers. Communication is essential—let all staff know that their participation is valued and that accommodations can be made as needed.

What is the best way to choose a venue?

Venue selection depends on your budget, the expected number of participants, and the types of activities scheduled. On-site events can be convenient but may limit options. Off-site venues like sports complexes, parks, or community centres often provide the necessary space and facilities. When comparing venues, consider factors such as location, accessibility, parking, restroom facilities, shelter in case of bad weather, and available equipment. It’s also wise to have a backup plan in case of inclement weather for outdoor events.

How do we manage teams for a company sports day?

Organising teams for your company sports day can be complex, especially with a large workforce. Decide whether teams will be department-based, cross-functional, or randomised. We can arrange the teams on the day.

What should guests wear for a company sports day?

When it comes to dressing for a company sports day, comfort and practicality take centre stage. Guests should opt for casual, weather-appropriate clothing that allows them to move freely and participate in a variety of activities. Avoid restrictive or formal clothing like jeans, dress shoes, or anything that might hinder participation. Ultimately, the goal is to ensure everyone feels comfortable and included, ready to enjoy the day’s activities—whether playing, spectating, or simply joining in the fun.

What about health and safety concerns?

The health and safety of your guests is our paramount concern, all our activities are risk assessed prior to every event.