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

Sported FoundationFootball Association (The)Active EssexAccess Sport CIOLanguage of Dance CentreLondon Youth RowingYorkshire Sport FoundationUK Deaf SportAngling TrustBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationLEAPBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland LacrosseChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationUKA DanceBritish Paralympic AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEton Fives AssociationLTA Operations ltdBritish Horse SocietyEngland GolfActive SurreyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British DanceSport AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingEngland KorfballNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish CyclingCroquet EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEngland TouchGB SnowsportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish EquestrianBritish Model Flying AssociationLiving SportSportsAidDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Caving AssociationBadminton EnglandTable Tennis EnglandUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish SkydivingAngling Trades Association (ATA)Great Britain Wheelchair RugbyNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish KitesportsBritish GymnasticsTchoukball UKKho Kho Federation of EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationPanathlon ChallengeTrail Riders FellowshipEngland HockeyNational School Sailing AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Judo AssociationBritish Aikido BoardRounders EnglandBritish Dance CouncilRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish TaekwondoBritish FencingCountryside AllianceNational Field Archery SocietyEndurance GBBritish Nordic WalkingFLexercise WLHBAssociation for Physical EducationCommonwealth Games EnglandCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish American Football AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEnglish Pool AssociationSporting EqualsMargaret Morris MovementBasketball EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England AthleticsGolf Foundation (The)Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUK Ultimate LtdRacecourse Association (The)Inclusive SkatingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British WeightliftingBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingLeague Managers AssociationBaseball Softball UKAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAOC SportUK Armed Forces Sports BoardGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Blind SportBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish RowingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationUK CoachingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsPentathlon GBBritish Elite Athletes AssociationSkateboard GBSpecial Olympics GBMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Obstacle SportsGreat Britain Savate FederationBowls Development AllianceSwimming Teachers' AssociationArchery GBActive DevonActive PartnershipsEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdASA Swim England LimitedEnglish Chess FederationGoalball UKBritish Water Ski & WakeboardMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationCare to Dance CICProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSafe Sport InternationalActive Kent and MedwayPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationLord's TavernersYouth Sport TrustActivity AllianceAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRugby Football LeagueEngland SquashActive Humber LtdWelsh RowingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Grooms AssociationBowls EnglandThe Sabre TrustBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityEMD UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdKeep Fit AssociationBritish Ice SkatingEngland NetballSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)StreetGames UKParkour UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish DressageLimbPowerMountain TrainingVolleyball EnglandSnowsport EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSport in MindBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Universities & Colleges SportForest School CampsI Trust SportFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreater Manchester MovingGreenhouse SportsWheelPowerGreen Lane AssociationThe R&AHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Student Taekwondo Federation
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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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