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

The Sabre TrustBritish Water Ski & WakeboardYorkshire Sport FoundationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Ice SkatingEngland KorfballEngland TouchLEAPMargaret Morris MovementInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsGreat Britain Savate FederationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsMuslim Sports FoundationRounders EnglandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)National School Sailing AssociationTable Tennis EnglandImperial Society of Teachers of DancingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish WeightliftingBasketball EnglandI Trust SportParkour UKGB SnowsportSportsAidAngling Trades Association (ATA)Croquet EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationLiving SportBritish Horseracing AuthorityPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainYouth Sport TrustAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Aikido BoardWheelPowerWelsh RowingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish FencingBadminton EnglandBowls Development AllianceBritish American Football AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreEngland HockeyActive SurreyEngland SquashAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Outdoor Industries AssociationFLexercise WLHBLong Distance Walkers Association LtdUK Armed Forces Sports BoardSport in MindArchery GBGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish TaekwondoPlay EnglandMountain TrainingSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingForest School CampsCommonwealth Games EnglandHurlingham Polo AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEnglish Chess FederationGolf Foundation (The)British Motorcyclists' FederationActive EssexTrail Riders FellowshipSporting EqualsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdAuto-Cycle Union LimitedEnglish Pool AssociationLTA Operations ltdTchoukball UKAngling TrustProfessional Golfers' AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKPentathlon GBLeague Managers AssociationEngland LacrosseRacecourse Association (The)England NetballUKA DanceBritish Paralympic AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdGreater Manchester MovingBritish GymnasticsBritish Obstacle SportsEndurance GBBaseball Softball UKRugby Football LeagueInclusive SkatingGreenhouse SportsMedau Teachers AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsStreetGames UKActive Humber LtdBritish CyclingUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationActive PartnershipsBritish Universities & Colleges SportProfessional Cricketers' AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsUK CoachingNational Field Archery SocietyActive Kent and MedwayNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUK Ultimate LtdSnowsport EnglandAssociation for Physical EducationCare to Dance CICSpecial Olympics GBNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEton Fives AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAccess Sport CIOCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Horse SocietyVolleyball EnglandEngland GolfBritish EquestrianAOC SportEnglish Schools' Football AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationPanathlon ChallengeThe R&AAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Dance CouncilActivity AllianceSkateboard GBSafe Sport InternationalBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)LimbPowerBritish Gliding AssociationGreen Lane AssociationActive DevonGoalball UKUK Deaf SportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish DanceSport AssociationSported FoundationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdCountryside AllianceBritish SkydivingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Blind SportRoyal Yachting AssociationEMD UKBritish Judo AssociationBowls EnglandGreat Britain OutriggerSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Keep Fit AssociationLord's Taverners
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Latest News

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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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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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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