Creating a happier and healthier nation
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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 Dance CouncilGoalball UKNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Paralympic AssociationEngland TouchBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsGreenhouse SportsWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEngland AthleticsFLexercise WLHBEngland SquashEton Fives AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAssociation for Physical EducationPanathlon ChallengeMountain TrainingCroquet EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish ReiningPaddle UKBritish CyclingBritish Ice SkatingHorse ScotlandInclusive SkatingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipRugby Football UnionGolf Foundation (The)UK CoachingLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBowls EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEngland GolfSportsAidBoccia EnglandBritish Para Table TennisInclusive Sportswear CICLaban Guild InternationalBritish Horseracing AuthorityChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)WheelPowerLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerBritish DressageThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLanguage of Dance CentreEnglish Schools' Football AssociationLEAPBaseball Softball UKGreater Manchester MovingBritish GymnasticsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Active Kent and MedwayBritish Triathlon FederationNational Council for Metal DetectingSnowsport EnglandI Trust SportBritish Elite Athletes AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Aikido BoardMargaret Morris MovementActive TogetherDevelopment Through ChallengeYouth Sport TrustAngling TrustInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSpecial Olympics GBEngland BoxingTrail Riders FellowshipBritish SkydivingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKGB BoxingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationSkateboard GBCare to Dance CICUnited Teachers of Dance LtdDallaglio RugbyWorksKeep Fit AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationBritish FencingRounders EnglandYorkshire Sport FoundationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Caving AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationUK YouthEngland FencingVolleyball EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEnglish Karate FederationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Rugby Football LeagueCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)British RowingBritish KitesportsBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Judo AssociationRoyal Aero ClubChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationTchoukball UKEnglish Chess FederationTable Tennis EnglandProfessional Players FederationLTA Operations ltdFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Pétanque EnglandDalcroze SocietyBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Association of Teachers of DancingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainDwarf Sports Association UKAOC SportPlay EnglandBritish Horse SocietyBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)England HockeyEMD UKBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland and Wales Cricket BoardBritish Blind SportForest School CampsCountryside AllianceActive DevonHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish WeightliftingAssociation of British Climbing WallsLiving SportASA Swim England LimitedBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLeadership Skills FoundationActive EssexBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish ShootingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBadminton EnglandRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationEndurance GBBritish Model Flying AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationLimbPowerPentathlon GBSporting EqualsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland NetballProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBasketball EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyUKA DanceImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish CarriagedrivingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardLong Distance Walkers Association LtdGreat Britain Savate FederationEngland LacrosseBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationRacecourse Association (The)Schools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Kickboxing GBThe R&ASported FoundationArchery GBBritish EventingUK Sports InstituteParkour UKKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)London SportFootball Supporters AssociationActive SurreyOutdoor Industries AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Orienteering FederationUK Deaf SportEngland KorfballBritish Nordic WalkingUK Ultimate LtdGrounds Management Association LimitedStreetGames UKWomen in SportBritish TaekwondoActivity AllianceBritish Grooms AssociationWelsh RowingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedEnglish Bridge UnionEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish American Football AssociationIce Hockey UKBritish WrestlingBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish EquestrianNational School Sailing AssociationBritish ShowjumpingProfessional Golfers' AssociationLeague Managers AssociationParkrun LimitedLord's TavernersEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationActive Partnerships
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Latest News

10 Apr 2026

Key appointments to the Alliance’s NGB Coalition Management Committee confirmed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm appointments to the National Governing Body (NGB) Coalition Management Committee, alongside existing NGB Coalition Division Chair, Ralph Rimmer OBE, and Deputy Chair, Jack Baker.

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27 Mar 2026

Alliance welcomes Justine Baynes to the Board

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Justine Baynes to the Board to fill a casual vacancy.

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20 Mar 2026

Alliance invited to Downing Street to celebrate grassroots sport alongside Prime Minister

On Monday 16 March, the Alliance joined the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, as well as members and sector partners, at 10 Downing Street for a reception celebrating grassroots sport.

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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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