Creating a happier and healthier nation
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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

North Yorkshire Sport LtdDwarf Sports Association UKAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Caving AssociationLTA Operations ltdBritish WrestlingEngland GolfEngland FencingEngland HockeyIce Hockey UKAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Horseracing AuthorityEton Fives AssociationASA Swim England LimitedSportsAidPaddle UKBritish Para Table TennisHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Gliding AssociationLord's TavernersBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationStreetGames UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Hurlingham Polo AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish Mountaineering CouncilUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationArchery GBLEAPDallaglio RugbyWorksEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)UK Sports InstituteBadminton EnglandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)English Indoor Bowling Association LtdLanguage of Dance CentreEMD UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustDalcroze SocietyRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsActivity AllianceBritish Model Flying AssociationBaseball Softball UKGolf Foundation (The)Skateboard GBFLexercise WLHBBritish Dance CouncilBritish CarriagedrivingBritish Aikido BoardAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingPlay EnglandFootball Supporters AssociationEnglish Karate FederationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActive DevonEnglish Chess FederationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Balloon and Airship ClubPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainCare to Dance CICEnglish Schools' Football AssociationThe R&AInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEngland and Wales Cricket BoardBritish Judo AssociationBritish TaekwondoBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationMargaret Morris MovementUK CoachingSporting EqualsBritish Orienteering FederationLiving SportEndurance GBYorkshire Sport FoundationWomen in SportCamping and Caravanning ClubNational School Sailing AssociationBritish American Football AssociationKickboxing GBBritish Elite Athletes AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Blind SportUK Deaf SportBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Horse SocietyBasketball EnglandBritish ShowjumpingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Federation of Artistic Roller SkatingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEnglish Bridge UnionAngling TrustLeadership Skills FoundationCountryside AllianceBritish RowingSpecial Olympics GBTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationTable Tennis EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationRugby Football LeagueEngland NetballActive Kent and MedwayWheelPowerBritish Paralympic AssociationSported FoundationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsKeep Fit AssociationRoyal Aero ClubRugby Football UnionSwimming Teachers' AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish FencingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland AthleticsForest School CampsLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British ShootingGB BoxingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEngland KorfballBritish Wheel of YogaUKA DanceSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Royal Yachting AssociationAOC SportRacecourse Association (The)British CyclingBritish DressagePanathlon ChallengeSnowsport EnglandEngland SquashLeague Managers AssociationBritish WeightliftingBowls EnglandLondon SportBoccia EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdRounders EnglandGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish ReiningBritish KitesportsTchoukball UKBritish Motorcyclists' FederationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)The Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Association of Teachers of DancingNational Association of Teachers of DancingGreat Britain OutriggerChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMountain TrainingGreater Manchester MovingVolleyball EnglandActive EssexEngland BoxingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationParkour UKLimbPowerAssociation for Physical EducationGreenhouse SportsEngland TouchCommonwealth Games EnglandWelsh RowingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Development Through ChallengeWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationProfessional Players FederationChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationNational Council for Metal DetectingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEnglish Pool AssociationBritish EquestrianActive SurreyBritish Nordic WalkingHorse ScotlandAngling Trades Association (ATA)Active PartnershipsBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationYouth Sport TrustInclusive SkatingBritish EventingParkrun LimitedGreat Britain Savate FederationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Association of British Riding SchoolsI Trust SportUK YouthPentathlon GBLaban Guild InternationalInclusive Sportswear CICPétanque EnglandEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationCroquet EnglandEngland LacrosseBritish SkydivingUK Ultimate LtdBritish Ice SkatingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationGrounds Management Association LimitedGoalball UKBritish Gymnastics
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Latest News

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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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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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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