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 Judo AssociationVolleyball EnglandAOC SportHurlingham Polo AssociationEngland AthleticsI Trust SportCommonwealth Games EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Forest School CampsBritish Mountaineering CouncilGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingFLexercise WLHBAssociation for Physical EducationPlay EnglandBritish WrestlingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationActivity AllianceEngland HockeyBowls Development AllianceEngland LacrossePentathlon GBMedau Teachers AssociationEngland BoxingBritish GymnasticsActive PartnershipsBritish Orienteering FederationThe Sabre TrustRugby Football LeagueEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationSafe Sport InternationalBritish DanceSport AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Blind SportUK Armed Forces Sports BoardProfessional Golfers' AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Esports Federation LtdFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGolf Foundation (The)British Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGreenhouse SportsNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAngling Trades Association (ATA)UK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)Muslim Sports FoundationInclusive SkatingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish ShootingRoyal Yachting AssociationGoalball UKAll Terrain Boarding AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Foosball AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish TaekwondoBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)EMD UKKeep Fit AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsLeague Managers AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipASA Swim England LimitedBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAngling TrustBritish FencingCare to Dance CICLTA Operations ltdBasketball EnglandGreater Manchester MovingWelsh RowingArchery GBActive SurreyBritish Dance CouncilAssociation of British Riding SchoolsSportsAidThe R&AGreen Lane AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish Horse SocietyBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBritish Paralympic AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationSported FoundationGB SnowsportGB BoxingBritish Ice SkatingBadminton EnglandWomen in SportYouth Sport TrustRacecourse Association (The)English Pool AssociationBritish RowingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationSporting EqualsEngland TouchLanguage of Dance CentreUK CoachingEngland GolfBritish DressageStreetGames UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsActive Humber LtdHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish EquestrianLEAPThe Royal Navy Sports BoardNational Field Archery SocietyEngland NetballBritish Model Flying AssociationParkour UKDwarf Sports Association UKUK Ultimate LtdImperial Society of Teachers of DancingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish CyclingBritish Caving AssociationUKA DancePanathlon ChallengeLong Distance Walkers Association LtdPaddle UKKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainAccess Sport CIOFootball Association (The)Croquet EnglandBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationCountryside AllianceEton Fives AssociationBaseball Softball UKSpecial Olympics GBRAF Central FundEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSkateboard GBGreat Britain OutriggerSport in MindActive Kent and MedwayBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsLondon SportNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Grooms AssociationLimbPowerNational Association of Teachers of DancingBowls EnglandRounders EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksWheelPowerActive EssexYorkshire Sport FoundationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)North Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Aikido BoardMountain TrainingRugby Football UnionBritish Triathlon FederationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland SquashBritish American Football AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Active DevonBritish Motorcyclists' FederationGrounds Management Association LimitedAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Table Tennis EnglandEnglish Chess FederationBritish SkydivingLondon Youth RowingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)National Council for Metal DetectingMargaret Morris MovementSnowsport EnglandTchoukball UKBoccia EnglandBritish KitesportsPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEngland KorfballBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLiving SportBritish WeightliftingLord's TavernersEndurance GBEngland and Wales Cricket BoardBritish Wheelchair BasketballEnglish Schools' Football Association
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Latest News

28 Oct 2026

Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2026

This afternoon the Chancellor, Rt Hon John Healey MP, delivered his maiden Budget Statement in the House of Commons outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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15 Sep 2026

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open as 2026 Annual General Meeting confirmed for 12 November

Nominations for the Alliance’s Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award have opened ahead of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be taking place on 12 November.

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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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