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

London Fire Brigade Welfare FundCare to Dance CICBritish ShowjumpingBritish DressageNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdRounders EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustPanathlon ChallengeForest School CampsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingActive DevonCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationFootball Supporters AssociationBowls EnglandBritish TaekwondoGoalball UKRugby Football LeagueLeague Managers AssociationMargaret Morris MovementGrounds Management Association LimitedParkour UKLTA Operations ltdProfessional Players FederationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland LacrosseMedau Teachers AssociationVolleyball EnglandBritish Para Table TennisUK Deaf SportASA Swim England LimitedEngland GolfBritish Triathlon FederationLanguage of Dance CentreCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)LEAPCroquet EnglandActive PartnershipsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Elite Athletes AssociationTchoukball UKLaban Guild InternationalBoccia EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationPlay EnglandWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUK Ultimate LtdBritish Ice SkatingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsDalcroze SocietyDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Equestrian VaultingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Paralympic AssociationActive Kent and MedwayAngling Trades Association (ATA)Special Olympics GBBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGolf Foundation (The)Activity AllianceBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBadminton EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Dance CouncilLondon SportInclusive SkatingBritish Orienteering FederationThe R&AKickboxing GBBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Gliding AssociationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Swimming Teachers' AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentAuto-Cycle Union LimitedParkrun LimitedBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)EMD UKBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEnglish Chess FederationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)UK CoachingLimbPowerEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEton Fives AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England SquashBritish WrestlingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEngland AthleticsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British KitesportsSnowsport EnglandSportsAidBritish CyclingPaddle UKEngland NetballInternational Dance Teachers AssociationAOC SportBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish American Football AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationUK Sports InstituteBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish Judo AssociationHorse ScotlandBritish Balloon and Airship ClubNational Council for Metal DetectingNational Association of Teachers of DancingBasketball EnglandBritish WeightliftingEndurance GBUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish ReiningDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Horse SocietyInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBaseball Softball UKRoyal Aero ClubBritish Horseracing AuthorityEnglish Schools' Football AssociationPétanque EnglandLeadership Skills FoundationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Active SurreyBritish Blind SportAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsTable Tennis EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationAngling TrustArchery GBChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)FLexercise WLHBBritish CarriagedrivingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAssociation for Physical EducationActive EssexWelsh RowingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipInclusive Sportswear CICRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsWheelPowerI Trust SportStreetGames UKHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish EventingKeep Fit AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardEngland KorfballBritish Aikido BoardCommonwealth Games EnglandEngland HockeyChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationUKA DanceChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationGreater Manchester MovingBritish Model Flying AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish RowingEngland TouchGB BoxingGreat Britain Savate FederationSkateboard GBSported FoundationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsRugby Football UnionBritish Caving AssociationGreenhouse SportsPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLong Distance Walkers Association LtdDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Ice Hockey UKBritish GymnasticsBritish EquestrianBritish ShootingLiving SportAssociation of British Climbing WallsEngland and Wales Cricket BoardCountryside AllianceBritish Nordic WalkingPentathlon GBLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationEngland BoxingSporting EqualsYouth Sport TrustWomen in SportEnglish Pool AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish FencingBritish SkydivingUK YouthLord's TavernersMountain TrainingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland FencingEnglish Bridge UnionEnglish Karate FederationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Crown Green Bowling Association
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Latest News

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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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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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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