ATTEND THE BIG LOGISTICS DIVERSITY CHALLENGE 2027
The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge
DISCOVER THE POWER OF TEAMOWRK, INCLUSIONS AND COLLABORATION
The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge is the UK's leading Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) event dedicated to the logistics industry.
Bringing together organisations from across logistics, warehousing, transport and supply chain, the event provides an exciting opportunity to strengthen teams, build new relationships and demonstrate your organisation's commitment to creating an inclusive workplace.
Whether you're looking to invest in employee wellbeing, encourage collaboration across departments or simply enjoy an unforgettable day with your colleagues, The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge is an event not to be missed.
WHY ATTEND?
The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge is about far more than winning trophies.
It is about bringing people together, celebrating different perspectives and showing that diverse teams achieve better outcomes.
Throughout the day, teams tackle a series of fun, inclusive and engaging challenges that reward communication, creativity, problem-solving and teamwork.
Every activity has been designed to ensure everyone has an opportunity to contribute, regardless of their role, experience or physical ability.
ORGANISATIONS ATTEND TO:
Demonstrate their commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Invest in employee wellbeing
Strengthen relationships across departments
Reward employees with a memorable experience
Encourage collaboration
Break down organisational silos
Meet professionals from across the logistics industry
Support industry charities
Showcase their employer brand
Celebrate teamwork
INDIVIDUALS ATTEND BECAUSE THEY CAN:
Meet new people
Work alongside colleagues they don't usually collaborate with
Learn new skills
Develop confidence
Build stronger workplace relationships
Enjoy friendly competition
Have fun while supporting an important cause
Winning is always a bonus, but the greatest reward is the stronger, more connected team that returns to work afterwards.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?
Every part of the event has been created to encourage teamwork, communication and inclusion.
TEAM CHALLENGES
Enjoy a variety of exciting physical, creative and problem-solving activities where every team member has an important role to play.
INCLUSIVE ACTIVITIES
Our challenges are designed to suit different strengths and abilities.
Success comes through collaboration rather than individual performance.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITES
Meet professionals from logistics companies across the UK.
Share ideas, build relationships and learn from organisations that are passionate about creating inclusive workplaces.
AWARDS CEREMONY
Celebrate achievements throughout the day with awards recognising:
Teamwork
Collaboration
Creativity
Communication
Individual challenge winners
Overall event champions
Highest scoring teams
Fundraising success
SUPPORTING CHARITY
The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge proudly supports charities that help create opportunities across the logistics sector, with fundraising playing an important role throughout the day.
FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
Enjoy refreshments throughout the event while taking the opportunity to network with colleagues and industry professionals.
SPONSORS & SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS
The event is supported by leading organisations from across the logistics industry who share our commitment to creating a more diverse and inclusive sector.
WHY SHOULD I ATTEND?
This event is designed for everyone.
You do not need previous experience or a particular level of fitness.
The most successful teams are those that communicate, support each other and embrace different perspectives.
The event is suitable for:
HR teams
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion professionals
Learning & Development teams
People & Culture teams
Customer Service teams
Operations teams
Warehouse teams
Drivers
Commercial teams
Marketing teams
Finance teams
Graduates
Apprentices
Senior leaders
Frontline colleagues
We encourage organisations to create teams made up of people from different departments, backgrounds and experience levels.
WHY ORGANISATIONS RETURN EVERY YEAR
Many organisations return because they see the long-term benefits of participating.
The event delivers much more than one enjoyable day.
It strengthens workplace culture.
ORGANISATIONS REGULARLY TELL US THEY VALUE:
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
Rewarding staff with an experience they genuinely enjoy.
TEAM BONDING
Creating stronger relationships between colleagues.
BREAKING DOWN SILOS
Helping different departments work together.
CROSS-DEPARTMENT COLLABORATION
Encouraging fresh ideas and different ways of thinking.
LEARNING
Discovering hidden strengths within teams.
NETWORKING
Building valuable relationships across the logistics industry.
STAFF WELLBEING
Providing a positive, engaging day away from everyday pressures.
DEMONSTRATING EDI
Showing a genuine commitment to inclusion.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Supporting important industry causes while investing in people.
EMPLOYER BRAND
Demonstrating your organisation's values to employees, clients and future recruits.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE?
Your ticket includes: - Breakfast on arrival - Picnic-style lunch - Afternoon tea - Soft drinks - Team t-shirt - Water bottle
HOW MANY PEOPLE MAKE UP A TEAM?
CAN YOU CATER FOR SPECIAL DIETARY/ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS?
ARE THERE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES?
CAN I BOOK INDIVIDUAL TICKETS TO PARTICIPATE?
IS IT POSSIBLE TO ATTEND AS A SPECTATOR?
HOW DO I PAY TO ATTEND OR SPONSOR?
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
WHAT IS THE PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY?
DO I NEED TO SIGN A LIABILITY WAIVER TO PARTICIPATE?
WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE FOR THE EVENT?
WHERE DO I COLLECT MY TEAM T-SHIRT?
IS THERE A CAR PARK ON SITE?
I AM TRAVELLING BY TRAIN, IS THERE A SHUTTLE BUS FROM THE STATION TO THE SHOWGROUND?
WHAT ARE THE NUMBERS FOR LOCAL TAXI FIRMS?
WHAT ARE ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION PROCEDURES?
IS THERE A SECURE CLOAKROOM AVAILABLE?
ARE THERE CHANGING ROOMS AVAILABLE TO CHANGE INTO MY TEAM T-SHIRT?
WILL THERE BE ANY FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AT THE EVENT FOR CHARITY
WILL THE EVENT BE ON SOCIAL MEDIA?
I AM ATTENDING BLDC. ARE THERE ANY PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS THAT WE CAN USE FOR OUR OWN CHANNELS?
