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

Rugby Football LeagueYouth Sport TrustNational Association of Teachers of DancingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Dance CouncilBritish TaekwondoLTA Operations ltdTable Tennis EnglandBritish Blind SportSport in MindAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Paralympic AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Grounds Management Association LimitedAssociation of British Climbing WallsEnglish Pool AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerBritish ReiningEngland SquashEton Fives AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Ice SkatingInclusive Sportswear CICWelsh RowingGreenhouse SportsBowls Development AllianceBritish FencingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish DressageLong Distance Walkers Association LtdGreater Manchester MovingEngland KorfballYorkshire Sport FoundationSwimming Teachers' AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipDwarf Sports Association UKHurlingham Polo AssociationSportsAidEngland LacrosseCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsArchery GBDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Active SurreyNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCare to Dance CICThe R&AInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsUK CoachingForest School CampsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLiving SportActive Kent and MedwayActivity AllianceEngland TouchBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAccess Sport CIOMuslim Sports FoundationThe Sabre TrustBritish Equestrian VaultingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish GymnasticsLanguage of Dance CentreAngling Trades Association (ATA)British CyclingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)UK YouthBritish Aikido BoardChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationInclusive SkatingNational Field Archery SocietyKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Camping and Caravanning ClubUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEMD UKBasketball EnglandEngland GolfWheelPowerBritish Obstacle SportsVolleyball EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationSported FoundationBowls EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingActive Humber LtdMountain TrainingBritish ShowjumpingBritish Grooms AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyUKA DanceEnglish Chess FederationEndurance GBFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsTchoukball UKAngling TrustBritish Universities & Colleges SportFLexercise WLHBBritish WeightliftingHorse ScotlandRacecourse Association (The)National School Sailing AssociationPentathlon GBBritish Orienteering FederationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationCroquet EnglandBritish EventingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Trail Riders FellowshipCountryside AllianceBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Caving AssociationBritish American Football AssociationEngland NetballAOC SportEngland HockeyBritish SkydivingBaseball Softball UKSporting EqualsSkateboard GBUK Deaf SportNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdUK Ultimate LtdSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British EquestrianGreat Britain Savate FederationRounders EnglandPanathlon ChallengeDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Judo AssociationMargaret Morris MovementSnowsport EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationSpecial Olympics GBI Trust SportGreen Lane AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationPlay EnglandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationLeague Managers AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardActive DevonLord's TavernersBritish DanceSport AssociationGoalball UKBritish Model Flying AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Auto-Cycle Union LimitedNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdStreetGames UKPolice Community Clubs of Great Britain
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Latest News

2 Jun 2026

Sport, volunteering and the connection crisis: four perspectives

A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.

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22 May 2026

Alliance responds to PE and school sport funding announcement

The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.

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20 Apr 2026

Alliance responds to DCMS Select Committee’s “Game On” Inquiry report

We welcome the publication of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s “Game On: Community and School Sport” report, which identifies a series of recommendations to government to strengthen grassroots sport and physical activity.

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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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