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

National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEngland KorfballEngland NetballImperial Society of Teachers of DancingNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland SquashLTA Operations ltdForest School CampsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)League Managers AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Sporting EqualsEMD UKEton Fives AssociationCroquet EnglandMountain TrainingEngland GolfLimbPowerPlay EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationGreat Britain OutriggerSported FoundationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAngling TrustActive Humber LtdDwarf Sports Association UKSport in MindThe Sabre TrustUKA DanceAssociation of British Climbing WallsAccess Sport CIOHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipWelsh RowingAssociation for Physical EducationParkour UKBritish Dance CouncilUK Deaf SportKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Roller Sports Federation LtdMuslim Sports FoundationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardGreen Lane AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationActive SurreyBritish Ice SkatingTrail Riders FellowshipSpecial Olympics GBEnglish Schools' Football AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLEAPAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland LacrosseBritish Blind SportEngland TouchDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)I Trust SportSkateboard GBRounders EnglandEnglish Chess FederationBritish EquestrianBritish Motorcyclists' FederationGrounds Management Association LimitedStreetGames UKBadminton EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Association of British Riding SchoolsVolleyball EnglandRugby Football LeagueUK Ultimate LtdYouth Sport TrustBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreEnglish Pool AssociationSnowsport EnglandBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Mountaineering CouncilLord's TavernersCommonwealth Games EnglandBowls EnglandGreater Manchester MovingBritish Universities & Colleges SportInclusive SkatingOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingPentathlon GBSwimming Teachers' AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingArchery GBUnited Teachers of Dance LtdActive DevonBritish American Football AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British Orienteering FederationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationMargaret Morris MovementThe R&AUK CoachingHurlingham Polo AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGoalball UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)Countryside AllianceMedau Teachers AssociationActive EssexKeep Fit AssociationActive Kent and MedwayAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEngland HockeyEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBasketball EnglandEndurance GBBowls Development AllianceTable Tennis EnglandBritish Judo AssociationCare to Dance CICBritish DanceSport AssociationActivity AllianceSportsAidPanathlon ChallengeBritish TaekwondoBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Horseracing AuthorityNational Council for Metal DetectingDallaglio RugbyWorksNational Field Archery SocietyWheelPowerBritish GymnasticsBritish Aikido BoardActive PartnershipsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish WeightliftingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Horse SocietyAuto-Cycle Union LimitedInternational Dance Teachers AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish FencingProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish CyclingBaseball Softball UKBritish Model Flying AssociationTchoukball UKThe Royal Navy Sports BoardFLexercise WLHBAOC SportGreenhouse SportsCamping and Caravanning ClubNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLiving SportGolf Foundation (The)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish SkydivingSafe Sport International
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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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