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

British American Football AssociationActivity AllianceDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British FencingBritish SkydivingInclusive Sportswear CICEngland SquashUKA DanceRugby Football LeagueBritish GymnasticsPentathlon GBDevelopment Through ChallengeDwarf Sports Association UKEnglish Pool AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationEngland LacrosseBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish WeightliftingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdRoyal Yachting AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationGreen Lane AssociationBritish EquestrianLiving SportBritish Equestrian VaultingEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationAOC SportBritish Model Flying AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationBritish DressageNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Grooms AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Association of British Climbing WallsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Language of Dance CentreUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsEngland TouchAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationPanathlon ChallengeBritish EventingInclusive SkatingEngland KorfballThe Royal Navy Sports BoardFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActive DevonGreat Britain OutriggerBowls Development AllianceDallaglio RugbyWorksEton Fives AssociationBritish Judo AssociationWelsh RowingRacecourse Association (The)Auto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Association of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsWheelPowerBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Blind SportBaseball Softball UKNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdMargaret Morris MovementKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Access Sport CIOCountryside AllianceSpecial Olympics GBCare to Dance CICOutdoor Industries AssociationArchery GBActive SurreyNational Council for Metal DetectingStreetGames UKNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSnowsport EnglandBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationTable Tennis EnglandUK YouthGreenhouse SportsActive Kent and MedwayAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Youth Sport TrustThe R&AFLexercise WLHBUK Deaf SportUK Ultimate LtdVolleyball EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationLord's TavernersBritish Ice SkatingTchoukball UKProfessional Cricketers' AssociationMountain TrainingSporting EqualsEMD UKNational School Sailing AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationLeague Managers AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationLTA Operations ltdBritish Nordic WalkingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipForest School CampsBritish Dance CouncilChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBowls EnglandUK CoachingBritish Universities & Colleges SportCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Association for Physical EducationBritish CyclingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationActive Humber LtdGreat Britain Savate FederationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Horseracing AuthorityAssociation of British Riding SchoolsSported FoundationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish TaekwondoThe Sabre TrustEngland HockeyRounders EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsHurlingham Polo AssociationCroquet EnglandSportsAidGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Caving AssociationI Trust SportBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationGreater Manchester MovingGoalball UKEnglish Chess FederationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBasketball EnglandSkateboard GBEngland GolfSport in MindBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEndurance GBHorse ScotlandPlay EnglandBritish ReiningBritish ShowjumpingAngling TrustEngland NetballMedau Teachers AssociationCommonwealth Games 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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