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

LimbPowerBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)England GolfBritish American Football AssociationTchoukball UKEMD UKBritish Association of Teachers of DancingUKA DanceUK Ultimate LtdPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish KitesportsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish SkydivingActive DevonASA Swim England LimitedRacecourse Association (The)England KorfballForest School CampsNational School Sailing AssociationInclusive SkatingRounders EnglandMuslim Sports FoundationBritish WeightliftingLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Judo AssociationI Trust SportEngland AthleticsBowls Development AllianceBritish Horseracing AuthorityPentathlon GBNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Horse SocietyHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Obstacle SportsGreen Lane AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Ice SkatingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSpecial Olympics GBEndurance GBBritish GymnasticsBowls EnglandDwarf Sports Association UKYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Care to Dance CICDallaglio RugbyWorksGreat Britain Savate FederationThe R&ACountryside AllianceEngland TouchCamping and Caravanning ClubInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsStreetGames UKOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Student Taekwondo FederationMargaret Morris MovementRugby Football LeagueBritish Dance CouncilActive PartnershipsAccess Sport CIOBaseball Softball UKArchery GBBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandThe Sabre TrustKho Kho Federation of EnglandMountain TrainingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Long Distance Walkers Association LtdMedau Teachers AssociationActive SurreyBritish TaekwondoEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish RowingProfessional Golfers' AssociationAngling TrustBritish Caving AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLord's TavernersBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Gliding AssociationParkour UKBritish Wheelchair BasketballSkateboard GBTable Tennis EnglandImperial Society of Teachers of DancingWelsh RowingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationFootball Association (The)Association for Physical EducationBritish CyclingBadminton EnglandEngland LacrosseActive Kent and MedwayEngland NetballEngland HockeyDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Great Britain OutriggerGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsSafe Sport InternationalWheelPowerNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLEAPCroquet EnglandBritish Blind SportBritish EquestrianNational Association of Teachers of DancingEnglish Pool AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British FencingActive Humber LtdKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Greater Manchester MovingSported FoundationBritish Aikido BoardUK CoachingAngling Trades Association (ATA)Snowsport EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationYouth Sport TrustSportsAidEton Fives AssociationGreenhouse SportsBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationGrounds Management Association LimitedGolf Foundation (The)Goalball UKVolleyball EnglandEngland SquashBritish Orienteering FederationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Paralympic AssociationBoccia EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardLTA Operations ltdLeague Managers AssociationActivity AllianceLiving SportAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPanathlon ChallengeGB SnowsportSporting EqualsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdFLexercise WLHBTrail Riders FellowshipBasketball EnglandAssociation of British Climbing WallsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEnglish Chess FederationActive EssexBritish DressagePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKSport in MindLondon Youth RowingKeep Fit AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Triathlon FederationAOC SportBritish Roller Sports Federation Ltd
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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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