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

National School Sailing AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Football Association (The)NICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Wheelchair BasketballLord's TavernersOutdoor Industries AssociationUK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)Golf Foundation (The)British WeightliftingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Dwarf Sports Association UKNational Field Archery SocietyUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish ShootingGreater Manchester MovingGreen Lane AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Foosball AssociationI Trust SportUnited Teachers of Dance LtdUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationGB BoxingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Horse SocietySafe Sport InternationalTable Tennis EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Baseball Softball UKLiving SportActivity AllianceMountain TrainingEMD UKSported FoundationEngland HockeyAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsStreetGames UKBritish Elite Athletes AssociationPaddle UKBritish Esports Federation LtdActive EssexBritish Grooms AssociationWheelPowerLanguage of Dance CentreGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEnglish Schools' Football AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Model Flying AssociationEndurance GBDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British FencingBritish Blind SportInclusive SkatingKho Kho Federation of EnglandAOC SportBritish Dance CouncilBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland LacrosseBritish Nordic WalkingSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish SkydivingBritish DanceSport AssociationAccess Sport CIOEton Fives AssociationSkateboard GBCountryside AllianceBritish Ice SkatingBritish TaekwondoDallaglio RugbyWorksYouth Sport TrustBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdThe Sabre TrustBritish Association of Teachers of DancingMargaret Morris MovementBadminton EnglandBritish Caving AssociationBritish GymnasticsActive SurreyKeep Fit AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationUK Deaf SportProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Universities & Colleges SportBowls EnglandVolleyball EnglandEngland KorfballBasketball EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationHurlingham Polo AssociationActive DevonBritish Student Taekwondo FederationCare to Dance CICPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainActive Kent and MedwayInternational Dance Teachers AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationPlay EnglandLEAPAngling Trades Association (ATA)England SquashAll Terrain Boarding AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRugby Football LeagueBritish DressageThe R&AEngland GolfSporting EqualsAssociation for Physical EducationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilEngland AthleticsEngland NetballNational Council for Metal DetectingRugby Football UnionProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK Ultimate LtdBritish Gliding AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationBritish American Football AssociationGoalball UKBritish Paralympic AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland and Wales Cricket BoardSpecial Olympics GBRAF Central FundPentathlon GBBritish CyclingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationWomen in SportBritish Triathlon FederationLondon SportBritish Horseracing AuthorityCroquet EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsLTA Operations ltdForest School CampsBritish Judo AssociationLimbPowerActive PartnershipsActive Humber LtdArchery GBRacecourse Association (The)Welsh RowingGB SnowsportNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdFLexercise WLHBUKA DanceSportsAidBritish Aikido BoardBoccia EnglandGreat Britain Savate FederationASA Swim England LimitedPanathlon ChallengeUK CoachingSport in MindBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish RowingGreenhouse SportsNational Association of Teachers of DancingEngland BoxingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsTrail Riders FellowshipCamping and Caravanning ClubTchoukball UKEngland TouchBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsSnowsport EnglandLeague Managers AssociationParkour UKThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish KitesportsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBowls Development AllianceBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationAngling TrustEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish EquestrianEnglish Chess FederationLondon Youth RowingCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish WrestlingRounders England
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Latest News

28 Oct 2026

Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2026

This afternoon the Chancellor, Rt Hon John Healey MP, delivered his maiden Budget Statement in the House of Commons outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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15 Sep 2026

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open as 2026 Annual General Meeting confirmed for 12 November

Nominations for the Alliance’s Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award have opened ahead of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be taking place on 12 November.

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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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