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

British Elite Athletes AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustNational Association of Teachers of DancingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland BoxingBritish WeightliftingGrounds Management Association LimitedYorkshire Sport FoundationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Grooms AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish SkydivingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)The Royal Navy Sports BoardDevelopment Through ChallengeInclusive Sportswear CICBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Horse SocietyEngland SquashEngland and Wales Cricket BoardUK YouthEnglish Karate FederationGB BoxingRugby Football LeagueEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland FencingProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Ice SkatingTrail Riders FellowshipBritish CyclingBowls EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationUK CoachingGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish ReiningParkour UKArchery GBFootball Supporters AssociationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Play EnglandMountain TrainingBritish Orienteering FederationBritish TaekwondoAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish EquestrianBritish Blind SportBritish Mountaineering CouncilEngland TouchGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBasketball EnglandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Wheel of YogaRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsBritish FencingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationLTA Operations ltdInclusive SkatingBaseball Softball UKBritish Nordic WalkingTchoukball UKBritish American Football AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationASA Swim England LimitedLord's TavernersSported FoundationBritish Aikido BoardBritish Dance CouncilCare to Dance CICEngland NetballPanathlon ChallengeUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish KitesportsIce Hockey UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Dallaglio RugbyWorksLEAPBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish WrestlingSpecial Olympics GBDalcroze SocietyNational Council for Metal DetectingActive DevonRounders EnglandSportsAidAOC SportEngland LacrosseBritish EventingBritish Universities & Colleges SportEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Judo AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationPentathlon GBBritish RowingBritish ShootingLiving SportLeague Managers AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Caving AssociationLondon SportBritish Horseracing AuthorityAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)UK Deaf SportBritish CarriagedrivingSkateboard GBAngling Trades Association (ATA)Dwarf Sports Association UKEMD UKHaringey Sports DevelopmentYouth Sport TrustHorse ScotlandRoyal Aero ClubCroquet EnglandNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsOutdoor Industries AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Racecourse Association (The)Forest School CampsRugby Football UnionUnited Teachers of Dance LtdI Trust SportActive Kent and MedwayWomen in SportEngland KorfballBritish Para Table TennisActive TogetherBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdGreat Britain OutriggerEnglish Chess FederationEton Fives AssociationBritish GymnasticsChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Equestrian VaultingEngland GolfFLexercise WLHBEngland AthleticsPaddle UKBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationKeep Fit AssociationUK Sports InstituteAuto-Cycle Union LimitedChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Microlight Aircraft AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsActivity AllianceActive EssexUK Armed Forces Sports BoardWheelPowerGolf Foundation (The)Countryside AllianceVolleyball EnglandBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationActive PartnershipsTable Tennis EnglandEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdLeadership Skills FoundationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsUKA DanceSnowsport EnglandAngling TrustEnglish Bridge UnionKickboxing GBProfessional Players FederationWelsh RowingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdSporting EqualsBoccia EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationEngland HockeyGreenhouse SportsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdUK Ultimate LtdLimbPowerAssociation for Physical EducationThe R&AMargaret Morris MovementGoalball UKBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish DressageLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsStreetGames UKActive SurreyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationEndurance GBBadminton EnglandBritish ShowjumpingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Parkrun LimitedSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Federation of Artistic Roller SkatingPétanque EnglandLaban Guild InternationalCommonwealth Games EnglandGreater Manchester MovingAssociation of British Riding Schools
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Latest News

10 Apr 2026

Key appointments to the Alliance’s NGB Coalition Management Committee confirmed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm appointments to the National Governing Body (NGB) Coalition Management Committee, alongside existing NGB Coalition Division Chair, Ralph Rimmer OBE, and Deputy Chair, Jack Baker.

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27 Mar 2026

Alliance welcomes Justine Baynes to the Board

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Justine Baynes to the Board to fill a casual vacancy.

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20 Mar 2026

Alliance invited to Downing Street to celebrate grassroots sport alongside Prime Minister

On Monday 16 March, the Alliance joined the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, as well as members and sector partners, at 10 Downing Street for a reception celebrating grassroots sport.

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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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