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

Mountain TrainingBasketball EnglandUK CoachingNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingCountryside AlliancePlay EnglandSnowsport EnglandCommonwealth Games EnglandEnglish Schools' Football AssociationPanathlon ChallengeSported FoundationBritish Caving AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardDevelopment Through ChallengeActive DevonImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBowls EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British DanceSport AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Goalball UKBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland GolfArchery GBTable Tennis EnglandGreenhouse SportsBritish ShowjumpingRounders EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationI Trust SportBritish Triathlon FederationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdYouth Sport TrustLanguage of Dance CentreCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish CyclingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Access Sport CIOBowls Development AllianceEngland KorfballBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Gliding AssociationUK Deaf SportLTA Operations ltdAngling TrustSpecial Olympics GBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEngland HockeyBaseball Softball UKEngland NetballGreen Lane AssociationBritish ReiningThe Sabre TrustInclusive Sportswear CICAngling Trades Association (ATA)Association of British Riding SchoolsBritish EquestrianGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyMuslim Sports FoundationWelsh RowingVolleyball EnglandBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish SkydivingBritish Aikido BoardSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityEMD UKLord's TavernersLong Distance Walkers Association LtdGreater Manchester MovingCare to Dance CICHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGreat Britain Savate FederationEndurance GBMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Judo AssociationSportsAidSporting EqualsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Dance CouncilNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Paralympic AssociationAOC SportBritish Model Flying AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationPentathlon GBUK Ultimate LtdDallaglio RugbyWorksDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Blind SportTrail Riders FellowshipTchoukball UKBritish Association of Teachers of DancingActive SurreyBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Eton Fives AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationHurlingham Polo AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdSkateboard GBEnglish Chess FederationAssociation for Physical EducationRoyal Yachting AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsMargaret Morris MovementEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationWheelPowerBritish TaekwondoEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdRugby Football LeagueEngland TouchNational Field Archery SocietyGreat Britain OutriggerPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRacecourse Association (The)English Amateur Billiards AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Forest School CampsBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland LacrosseBritish American Football AssociationUKA DanceAll Terrain Boarding AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish FencingBritish GymnasticsBritish Nordic WalkingLiving SportChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationHorse ScotlandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Inclusive SkatingNational Association of Teachers of DancingAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Pool AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Ice SkatingActive Kent and MedwaySport in MindUK YouthActivity AllianceFLexercise WLHBBritish Grooms AssociationBritish DressageEngland SquashLeague Managers AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsThe R&AActive Humber LtdNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsGrounds Management Association LimitedStreetGames UKBritish EventingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationCroquet England
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Latest News

2 Jun 2026

Sport, volunteering and the connection crisis: four perspectives

A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.

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22 May 2026

Alliance responds to PE and school sport funding announcement

The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.

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20 Apr 2026

Alliance responds to DCMS Select Committee’s “Game On” Inquiry report

We welcome the publication of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s “Game On: Community and School Sport” report, which identifies a series of recommendations to government to strengthen grassroots sport and physical activity.

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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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