Creating a happier and healthier nation
through the power of sport and recreation

Collage

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

Great Britain OutriggerBritish Mountaineering CouncilASA Swim England LimitedLEAPInclusive SkatingBritish Aikido BoardBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Paddle UKAssociation for Physical EducationEngland HockeyBritish Dance CouncilBadminton EnglandGoalball UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationFootball Association (The)British FencingEngland SquashBritish WrestlingWelsh RowingUK CoachingUK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainI Trust SportEton Fives AssociationActive DevonUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdKeep Fit AssociationBritish Esports Federation LtdEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Blind SportLondon Youth RowingNational Association of Teachers of DancingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationActive PartnershipsGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingEngland AthleticsBasketball EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBowls EnglandAOC SportNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Horseracing AuthorityUK Ultimate LtdStreetGames UKDwarf Sports Association UKFLexercise WLHBRAF Central FundAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish GymnasticsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Foosball AssociationRounders EnglandBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Rugby Football UnionRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdPanathlon ChallengeBritish Triathlon FederationWheelPowerBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationGolf Foundation (The)Youth Sport TrustBoccia EnglandNational Field Archery SocietyWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationAngling TrustEngland KorfballSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Ice SkatingRacecourse Association (The)National Council for Metal DetectingSportsAidBritish TaekwondoBritish Horse SocietyLTA Operations ltdAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationUKA DanceBritish Motorcyclists' FederationGreater Manchester MovingSport in MindEndurance GBLeague Managers AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationWomen in SportEnglish Chess FederationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBowls Development AllianceBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBaseball Softball UKEMD UKBritish American Football AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportActive SurreyBritish SkydivingProfessional Golfers' AssociationGB BoxingSafe Sport InternationalDallaglio RugbyWorksAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish EquestrianEngland TouchEnglish Pool AssociationSkateboard GBCommonwealth Games EnglandGrounds Management Association LimitedLord's TavernersBritish Nordic WalkingBritish WeightliftingBritish RowingActive EssexBritish CyclingCamping and Caravanning ClubEngland LacrosseNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)The Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland NetballAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Muslim Sports FoundationBritish Grooms AssociationArchery GBRugby Football LeagueImperial Society of Teachers of DancingKho Kho Federation of EnglandActive Kent and MedwayCroquet EnglandForest School CampsNational School Sailing AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Access Sport CIOBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Caving AssociationMountain TrainingSported FoundationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Greenhouse SportsSpecial Olympics GBEngland and Wales Cricket BoardActivity AllianceFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Obstacle SportsLondon SportGB SnowsportThe R&AParkour UKCare to Dance CICCountryside AllianceTable Tennis EnglandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationTchoukball UKLimbPowerEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationThe Sabre TrustBritish DanceSport AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationLiving SportUnited Teachers of Dance LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish DressageMargaret Morris MovementTrail Riders FellowshipSnowsport EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreGreat Britain Savate FederationSporting EqualsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsUK Deaf SportHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland BoxingBritish Student Taekwondo FederationVolleyball EnglandBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationPentathlon GBBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingPlay EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish KitesportsBritish Judo AssociationBritish ShootingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballEngland GolfActive Humber LtdBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationGreen Lane Association
View all members

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.

Read more Arrow Right
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.

Read more Arrow Right
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.

Read more Arrow Right

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.

Learn more

Become a member

Joining the Sport and Recreation Alliance is pretty simple, but worthwhile!

Register now

Keep up to date with our news

Our newsletter keeps you well informed on topical issues in the sport and recreation sector, as well as the latest Alliance news.

Sign Up

Our Partners

Admincontrol logoAir IT logoJMW logoSport:80 logoZellar logo93FT logo