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

Active DevonGreenhouse SportsBritish Obstacle SportsDallaglio RugbyWorksSkateboard GBBaseball Softball UKAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish DanceSport AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipLeague Managers AssociationEngland KorfballBritish Association of Teachers of DancingGreen Lane AssociationInclusive SkatingLEAPKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Volleyball EnglandEnglish Schools' Football AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationSpecial Olympics GBGreater Manchester MovingBritish CyclingWelsh RowingArchery GBAOC SportYouth Sport TrustNational Association of Teachers of DancingTchoukball UKBowls EnglandRugby Football LeagueNational Council for Metal DetectingBasketball EnglandLiving SportImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Paralympic AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationBritish TaekwondoHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Grooms AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLimbPowerLord's TavernersBritish American Football AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdMuslim Sports FoundationUK CoachingAccess Sport CIOSporting EqualsGreat Britain OutriggerNational Field Archery SocietyRounders EnglandGrounds Management Association LimitedStreetGames UKSnowsport EnglandBritish EquestrianBritish Motorcyclists' FederationKeep Fit AssociationActive EssexBritish Universities & Colleges SportCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationBritish DressageYorkshire Sport FoundationEngland LacrosseParkour UKBritish Ice SkatingBritish Caving AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationSportsAidLanguage of Dance CentrePlay EnglandBritish Blind SportBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSport in MindProfessional Golfers' AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKAngling TrustTable Tennis EnglandBritish Horse SocietyAssociation of British Riding SchoolsHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipUK Ultimate LtdEngland NetballGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActivity AllianceBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGolf Foundation (The)London Youth RowingThe R&AEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationASA Swim England LimitedFLexercise WLHBProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAssociation of British Climbing WallsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardInternational Dance Teachers AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationKho Kho Federation of EnglandEnglish Chess FederationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)UKA DanceLTA Operations ltdCare to Dance CICUK Deaf SportMargaret Morris MovementOutdoor Industries AssociationPanathlon ChallengeFootball Association (The)England SquashEndurance GBAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British FencingI Trust SportBritish Model Flying AssociationGoalball UKThe Sabre TrustForest School CampsRacecourse Association (The)Institute of Clay Shooting InstructorsMountain TrainingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEngland GolfEton Fives AssociationBritish KitesportsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardActive SurreyNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdCountryside AllianceBritish Nordic WalkingUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationNational School Sailing AssociationCroquet EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British GymnasticsActive PartnershipsBritish WeightliftingGB SnowsportCamping and Caravanning ClubSwimming Teachers' AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainSafe Sport InternationalActive Humber LtdEngland HockeyMedau Teachers AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationWheelPowerBritish RowingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Judo AssociationPentathlon GBBowls Development AllianceBritish SkydivingSported FoundationBritish Dance CouncilBadminton EnglandActive Kent and MedwayBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)EMD UKGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Aikido BoardBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland Touch
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Latest News

30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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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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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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