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

Association for Physical EducationBowls Development AllianceBritish Orienteering FederationBritish RowingBritish Gliding AssociationLiving SportEngland BoxingASA Swim England LimitedSafe Sport InternationalImperial Society of Teachers of DancingGreater Manchester MovingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Nordic WalkingEngland LacrosseBritish EquestrianBritish Universities & Colleges SportProfessional Cricketers' AssociationFLexercise WLHBBaseball Softball UKBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdActive Kent and MedwayNational Association of Teachers of DancingEnglish Pool AssociationActive PartnershipsGreenhouse SportsParkour UKBritish KitesportsEndurance GBVolleyball EnglandGoalball UKGreat Britain OutriggerEnglish Chess FederationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsStreetGames UKUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingWelsh RowingBritish Horse SocietyTable Tennis EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationGB SnowsportSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British WeightliftingSpecial Olympics GBEngland NetballAll Terrain Boarding AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipPanathlon ChallengeBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)National School Sailing AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsActivity AllianceRounders EnglandAngling TrustBritish Caving AssociationEngland HockeyBritish SkydivingLord's TavernersBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKArchery GBMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Student Taekwondo FederationWomen in SportAOC SportThe Sabre TrustPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainSkateboard GBActive SurreyLeague Managers AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyGreen Lane AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland KorfballEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Aikido BoardBritish Association of Teachers of DancingProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish FencingYorkshire Sport FoundationSnowsport EnglandMargaret Morris MovementGreat Britain Savate FederationEngland AthleticsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardInternational Dance Teachers AssociationActive Humber LtdNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdNational Field Archery SocietyWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland TouchBritish Wheelchair BasketballUnited Teachers of Dance LtdDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Active DevonBritish Ice SkatingMedau Teachers AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandCountryside AllianceInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish DanceSport AssociationLEAPYouth Sport TrustUK Ultimate LtdKeep Fit AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationRAF Central FundKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)SportsAidBritish Obstacle SportsGrounds Management Association LimitedMountain TrainingSporting EqualsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish DressageBritish Triathlon FederationEngland GolfUK CoachingBasketball EnglandBritish GymnasticsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Active EssexEton Fives AssociationInclusive SkatingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksKho Kho Federation of EnglandUK Deaf SportBritish Dance CouncilBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)WheelPowerLimbPowerBritish Grooms AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEMD UKBritish Mountaineering CouncilEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdLTA Operations ltdBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish TaekwondoBowls EnglandSported FoundationUKA DanceAccess Sport CIOBritish Judo AssociationRugby Football UnionBritish CyclingBritish American Football AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBoccia EnglandBritish Model Flying AssociationEngland SquashPlay EnglandBritish Blind SportFootball Association (The)Rugby Football LeagueAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Sport in MindBritish Horseracing AuthorityTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLong Distance Walkers Association LtdPentathlon GBRacecourse Association (The)The Royal Navy Sports BoardI Trust SportBadminton EnglandThe R&AAssociation of British Climbing WallsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationForest School CampsCare to Dance CICPaddle UKTchoukball UKGolf Foundation (The)Angling Trades Association (ATA)London Youth RowingCroquet EnglandOutdoor Industries Association
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Latest News

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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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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