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 Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsTchoukball UKEngland SquashSafe Sport InternationalProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBasketball EnglandGreat Britain OutriggerAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Royal Yachting AssociationActive EssexBritish Grooms AssociationRounders EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Mountaineering CouncilNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Paralympic AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationPanathlon ChallengeSportsAidBritish WeightliftingBritish Obstacle SportsActive PartnershipsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationPentathlon GBMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Caving AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballKeep Fit AssociationBritish TaekwondoBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingRugby Football LeagueBritish EquestrianSkateboard GBBritish ShootingEngland NetballI Trust SportPaddle UKMargaret Morris MovementHurlingham Polo AssociationSnowsport EnglandWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAOC SportGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationWheelPowerGreater Manchester MovingEngland KorfballLimbPowerAngling Trades Association (ATA)Activity AllianceBritish SkydivingEMD UKBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish CyclingAccess Sport CIOUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish WrestlingUK Deaf SportUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationSporting EqualsBritish Aikido BoardNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKMedau Teachers AssociationStreetGames UKTrail Riders FellowshipWomen in SportNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdImperial Society of Teachers of DancingNational Council for Metal DetectingDallaglio RugbyWorksCamping and Caravanning ClubThe R&ARacecourse Association (The)Active Kent and MedwayTable Tennis EnglandBritish Foosball AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdDwarf Sports Association UKNational Association of Teachers of DancingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsActive Humber LtdGreen Lane AssociationRAF Central FundEnglish Pool AssociationMountain TrainingEngland TouchRugby Football UnionGoalball UKWelsh RowingActive DevonBritish DanceSport AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyUKA DanceEnglish Chess FederationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish RowingGB BoxingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsSpecial Olympics GBFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Ice SkatingBritish KitesportsLTA Operations ltdBritish Esports Federation LtdEnglish Schools' Football AssociationCroquet EnglandASA Swim England LimitedBritish Horse SocietyBowls Development AllianceBritish Dance CouncilCountryside AllianceArchery GBBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBadminton EnglandLord's TavernersActive SurreyProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish DressageEton Fives AssociationEngland AthleticsUK CoachingLiving SportGreenhouse SportsLondon SportCommonwealth Games EnglandFootball Association (The)The Sabre TrustUK Ultimate LtdBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)National Field Archery SocietyEngland HockeyLeague Managers AssociationPlay EnglandBritish FencingKho Kho Federation of EnglandAssociation for Physical EducationCare to Dance CICInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGB SnowsportHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish GymnasticsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBaseball Softball UKGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingLanguage of Dance CentreEngland BoxingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Orienteering FederationEngland GolfAngling TrustGolf Foundation (The)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Great Britain Savate FederationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationYouth Sport TrustOutdoor Industries AssociationBoccia EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationInclusive SkatingLondon Youth RowingBritish Judo AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationFLexercise WLHBLEAPVolleyball EnglandUK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)England and Wales Cricket BoardThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Blind SportSport in MindBritish Horseracing AuthorityParkour UKForest School CampsBritish American Football AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Student Taekwondo FederationEngland LacrosseEndurance GBYorkshire Sport FoundationSported FoundationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBowls 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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