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Team Building Events

Bring Your Team Together
Chelmsford City Racecourse has become a popular venue for team-building events. As one of the largest venues in the East Anglia region, the racecourse provides multiple outdoor and indoor spaces for your team-building experience in Essex. Conveniently located near London, just 15 minutes from Stansted Airport, Chelmsford offers a unique and flexible corporate event space in Essex.

Team Building Events In Chelmsford
Team building events and company away days are especially important for businesses right now. With increased hybrid working and potentially less face-to-face interaction, it’s important to ensure your teams are communicating and working well together. Team building days boost morale, energise employees, improve communication and develop business relationships. It also offers managers a unique opportunity to observe how their teams work together in different scenarios and can assist in identifying potential leaders amongst employees.
Chelmsford Racecourse is suitable for a great many corporate events, from adventure-style away days and professional development activities, to conferences, team training, escape room experiences and other team-building events. Don’t fret if you’re not yet sure about the day’s activities, our team have vast experience in organising corporate team building events and will be able to offer ideas and put you in touch with corporate entertainment providers in Essex and beyond.

An Ideal Corporate Event Space
Aside from being located in such an accessible location, near London, Chelmsford is also an expansive venue meaning we can provide you with the right space for your requirements. With wifi access, TV screens, branded stationery, complimentary refreshments and an attentive hospitality team, we ensure your corporate event goes smoothly.
Our technical capabilities mean you can use the event space for virtual team-building events and our glorious green spaces can be used for various outdoor team building activities. Whatever your requirements, Chelmsford City Racecourse can tailor the perfect corporate team building day for you. Whether you’re rewarding staff or entertaining clients with a day at the races, or are planning a conference or team building event to boost morale and encourage creative collaboration in your company, we can assist you in planning your corporate event.
As well as providing a stunning venue, we are in touch with and able to recommend a great many team-building event providers, including our partner Escape Live.
Catering For Team Building Events
With several restaurants on-site, Chelmsford offers plenty of dining options for those hosting corporate events on race days.
In addition, we have a superb in-house catering team able to cater for a wide range of corporate away days. With a selection of menus to choose from, suited to both formal and informal team-building events, we can also be flexible to fit around the best time for your team to break for lunch.
Team lunches are an essential part of any productive team building away day, offering an opportunity for staff to further bond and discuss the day’s activities. Our catering team provides excellent service, enabling you to relax and enjoy some delicious food and drinks in the beautiful racecourse setting.