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

English Chess FederationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Orienteering FederationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)The Sabre TrustI Trust SportInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSporting EqualsRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland KorfballCroquet EnglandRugby Football LeagueBasketball EnglandBadminton EnglandUKA DanceActivity AllianceSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)FLexercise WLHBBritish Blind SportBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdLeague Managers AssociationLiving SportOutdoor Industries AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Universities & Colleges SportAngling Trades Association (ATA)Golf Foundation (The)GB SnowsportLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish CyclingEnglish Pool AssociationBowls Development AllianceEnglish Schools' Football AssociationMountain TrainingVolleyball EnglandBritish Mountaineering CouncilSafe Sport InternationalSkateboard GBKeep Fit AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Horse SocietyHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipLTA Operations ltdCountryside AllianceMuslim Sports FoundationEndurance GBEngland TouchSportsAidBritish American Football AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Active EssexActive Humber LtdRounders EnglandPanathlon ChallengeUnited Teachers of Dance LtdProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Paralympic AssociationAccess Sport CIOBowls EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Triathlon FederationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsPlay EnglandBritish GymnasticsBritish Judo AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsLimbPowerEngland SquashArchery GBEton Fives AssociationUK Ultimate LtdGreen Lane AssociationStreetGames UKEngland HockeyDwarf Sports Association UKMargaret Morris MovementBritish TaekwondoUK CoachingTchoukball UKBritish Association of Teachers of DancingParkour UKEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdActive DevonEngland LacrosseBritish Ice SkatingNational Association of Teachers of DancingNational Field Archery SocietyAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish WeightliftingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationActive Kent and MedwayGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAll Terrain Boarding AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish SkydivingWheelPowerActive SurreyBritish FencingNational Council for Metal DetectingGreenhouse SportsBritish EquestrianYouth Sport TrustPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Grooms AssociationThe R&ATable Tennis EnglandBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Dance CouncilGreater Manchester MovingGoalball UKHurlingham Polo AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBaseball Softball UKLord's TavernersPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainInclusive SkatingEngland NetballGreat Britain OutriggerPentathlon GBLEAPNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdCare to Dance CICGrounds Management Association LimitedActive PartnershipsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Forest School CampsBritish Model Flying AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEMD UKAngling TrustKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Yorkshire Sport FoundationEngland GolfCommonwealth Games EnglandAOC SportAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAssociation for Physical EducationWelsh RowingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Aikido BoardCamping and Caravanning ClubSnowsport EnglandBritish Horseracing AuthorityFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsSported FoundationNational School Sailing AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSpecial Olympics GBDallaglio RugbyWorksSport in MindRacecourse Association (The)Medau Teachers AssociationBritish DanceSport Association
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Latest News

14 Jul 2026

Sport and Recreation Alliance supports star-studded IWG Global Summit 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to join over 900 delegates from around the world from 9-11 July, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham, for the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Global Summit 2026.

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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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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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