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

Welsh RowingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationKeep Fit AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish EquestrianBritish Mountaineering CouncilAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish American Football AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsActive DevonMargaret Morris MovementBowls EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationStreetGames UKBadminton EnglandBritish Ice SkatingGreen Lane AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British SkydivingMuslim Sports FoundationProfessional Golfers' AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKSkateboard GBBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSport in MindUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationActivity AllianceGoalball UKRounders EnglandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Professional Cricketers' AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Association of Teachers of DancingLEAPSportsAidCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Blind SportActive Humber LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyArchery GBRoyal Yachting AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationHurlingham Polo AssociationLTA Operations ltdEngland SquashVolleyball EnglandInclusive SkatingActive Kent and MedwayLimbPowerBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Universities & Colleges SportYorkshire Sport FoundationTable Tennis EnglandGreater Manchester MovingMountain TrainingParkour UKEton Fives AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardInternational Dance Teachers AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksUK Ultimate LtdThe Sabre TrustUK Deaf SportTrail Riders FellowshipEndurance GBForest School CampsCroquet EnglandAOC SportEngland KorfballLord's TavernersCountryside AllianceAccess Sport CIOBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEnglish Pool AssociationTchoukball UKThe R&AOutdoor Industries AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEngland NetballUK CoachingBritish Horse SocietyNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEngland HockeyWheelPowerRugby Football LeagueBritish DanceSport AssociationPlay EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Inline Puck Hockey AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationLeague Managers AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Auto-Cycle Union LimitedNational Council for Metal DetectingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Association for Physical EducationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish CyclingBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Chess FederationNational Association of Teachers of DancingGolf Foundation (The)UKA DanceNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish GymnasticsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEngland TouchLiving SportGrounds Management Association LimitedGreenhouse SportsI Trust SportSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdMedau Teachers AssociationBritish FencingBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Active PartnershipsEngland GolfEMD UKPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Triathlon FederationYouth Sport TrustAssociation of British Climbing WallsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish TaekwondoBritish Paralympic AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Care to Dance CICEngland LacrosseCommonwealth Games EnglandActive SurreyImperial Society of Teachers of DancingAngling TrustBowls Development AllianceAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsSnowsport EnglandBaseball Softball UKPentathlon GBEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdActive EssexBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRacecourse Association (The)Special Olympics GBBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Dance CouncilEnglish Schools' Football AssociationPanathlon ChallengeFLexercise WLHBGreat Britain OutriggerSported FoundationSporting EqualsBritish Judo AssociationSafe Sport InternationalBasketball 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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