Creating a happier and healthier nation
through the power of sport and recreation

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Who we represent

We have almost 300 members from across the sport and recreation sector, from traditional governing bodies to organisations from the world of outdoor pursuits, movement and dance, and many more.

Despite the diverse background of our members, they are all united by their belief in the positive power of sport and recreation.

Our Members

Greater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)National Field Archery SocietyBritish Paralympic AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK Deaf SportChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaHorse ScotlandEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdAccess Sport CIOAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsLaban Guild InternationalBritish Caving AssociationGB SnowsportRoyal Aero ClubBritish KitesportsInclusive SkatingThe R&ABoccia EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardActive SurreyEndurance GBNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish American Football AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish TaekwondoSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGrounds Management Association LimitedAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)London Fire Brigade Welfare FundAngling Trades Association (ATA)RAF Central FundFLexercise WLHBBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)UKA DanceInternational Dance Teachers AssociationDalcroze SocietyGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingKickboxing GBPlay EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingRounders EnglandGolf Foundation (The)England KorfballNational Council for Metal DetectingNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationPétanque EnglandEngland NetballGreat Britain OutriggerEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationUK CoachingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedActive PartnershipsBritish Esports Federation LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilMargaret Morris MovementActive DevonEngland GolfBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Obstacle SportsAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Pickleball EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish RowingEngland HockeyFootball Supporters AssociationActivity AllianceLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Orienteering FederationBritish CyclingBritish Wheelchair BasketballBowls EnglandLeague Managers AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingMountain TrainingProfessional Players FederationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish DressageFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBaseball Softball UKBritish Student Taekwondo FederationLimbPowerWelsh RowingUK Sports InstituteYouth Sport TrustWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish SkydivingGB BoxingCountryside AllianceBritish CarriagedrivingOutdoor Industries AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Aikido BoardGreenhouse SportsWheelPowerUK Ultimate LtdSnowsport EnglandEngland SquashUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationPentathlon GBAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Dance CouncilEngland LacrosseBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationSkateboard GBMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingThe Sabre TrustSwimming Teachers' AssociationWomen in SportDwarf Sports Association UKBritish ShootingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish WrestlingBritish Model Flying AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Triathlon FederationCare to Dance CICMotorsport UKEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Ice SkatingRoyal Academy of DanceRugby Football LeagueEngland AthleticsVolleyball EnglandLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationEngland TouchEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Keep Fit AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish WeightliftingEnglish Pool AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Watford FC Community Sports and Education TrustLiving SportRacecourse Association (The)LTA Operations ltdBritish Balloon and Airship ClubRugby Football UnionPride SportsForest School CampsEngland FencingBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish Blind SportBritish GymnasticsEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationSporting EqualsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardAngling TrustEton Fives AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEngland BoxingTrail Riders FellowshipBritish EventingEnglish Karate FederationActive TogetherBritish Horseracing AuthorityGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish ShowjumpingLondon SportBritish Foosball AssociationLEAPUK YouthRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsArchery GBBritish Judo AssociationSport in MindActive Kent and MedwayBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEnglish Chess FederationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Grooms AssociationBowls Development AllianceSpecial Olympics GBActive Humber LtdBritish Motorcyclists' FederationPanathlon ChallengeNational Association of Teachers of DancingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsLord's TavernersRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsGoalball UKBritish Equestrian VaultingStreetGames UKSported FoundationSafe Sport InternationalParkour UKPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainASA Swim England LimitedDevelopment Through ChallengeTable Tennis EnglandFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingAssociation for Physical EducationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Tchoukball UKActive EssexThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBadminton EnglandYorkshire Sport FoundationGreen Lane AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish ReiningBritish Horse SocietyEMD UKLondon Youth RowingBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationI Trust SportLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Para Table TennisNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsSportsAidCroquet EnglandBritish Equestrian FederationAOC SportBasketball England
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Latest News

15 Sep 2025

Celebrating National Inclusion Week Through Sport and Activity

Sport and activity should be for everyone, everywhere. This National Inclusion Week, we celebrate progress while calling for change to break down the barriers disabled people continue to face.

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12 Sep 2025

Sport and Recreation Alliance to celebrate 90th anniversary with special event at St James’s Palace

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that the organisation will be hosting a special event at St James’s Palace on 12 November 2025 to mark its 90th anniversary.

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10 Sep 2025

Alliance hosts APPG Roundtable: Protecting sport and recreation spaces within the planning system

Yesterday, the Sport and Recreation Alliance were delighted to be joined by MPs, Peers and colleagues from across the sector for a panel discussion featuring representation from the Lawn Tennis Association, Sport England, The Football Association and the England and Wales Cricket Board, who spoke on the importance of protecting community sport and recreation spaces within the planning system.

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How many people take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week?

This chart illustrates how many adults and children take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week, based on the Chief Medical Officer's guidelines (150 minutes moderate intensity activity a week for adults, 60 minutes for children), and reported by Sport England. Hover over the chart to find out the numbers.

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