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

British Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Eton Fives AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Horse SocietySports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British DressageTable Tennis EnglandArchery GBStreetGames UKPanathlon ChallengeBritish Blind SportProfessional Cricketers' AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationForest School CampsActive EssexInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Judo AssociationSkateboard GBBritish Model Flying AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish FencingActive Humber LtdWelsh RowingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Obstacle SportsLEAPLiving SportGreenhouse SportsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Aikido BoardDwarf Sports Association UKBritish SkydivingCountryside AllianceBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)WheelPowerCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Equestrian VaultingDevelopment Through ChallengeFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsSport in MindBritish TaekwondoSpecial Olympics GBUK Deaf SportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationSporting EqualsBowls EnglandBritish Ice SkatingGreen Lane AssociationMargaret Morris MovementCroquet EnglandBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBasketball EnglandTchoukball UKPlay EnglandUK YouthLord's TavernersBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Dance CouncilSnowsport EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsSafe Sport InternationalThe R&ARacecourse Association (The)British ShowjumpingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British DanceSport AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBaseball Softball UKEnglish Pool AssociationRugby Football LeagueBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationBritish CyclingEngland LacrosseAll Terrain Boarding AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)North Yorkshire Sport LtdPentathlon GBBritish EquestrianLTA Operations ltdBowls Development AllianceActivity AllianceEMD UKVolleyball EnglandLimbPowerBritish EventingBritish Universities & Colleges SportYouth Sport TrustSportsAidEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdUK Armed Forces Sports BoardHorse ScotlandBritish Grooms AssociationGoalball UKInclusive SkatingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Orienteering FederationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Sported FoundationGreat Britain OutriggerParkour UKEngland SquashGrounds Management Association LimitedAuto-Cycle Union LimitedMedau Teachers AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationActive Kent and MedwayEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEngland KorfballGreater Manchester MovingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Paralympic AssociationCare to Dance CICGolf Foundation (The)League Managers AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEngland NetballUK Ultimate LtdDallaglio RugbyWorksAngling TrustEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationRounders EnglandAssociation of British Climbing WallsNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Triathlon FederationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsGreat Britain Savate FederationUK CoachingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)National School Sailing AssociationActive SurreyAOC SportI Trust SportDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEngland HockeyEndurance GBBadminton EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreInclusive Sportswear CICThe Sabre TrustEngland GolfCamping and Caravanning ClubUKA DanceEngland TouchBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingFLexercise WLHBNational Association of Teachers of DancingEnglish Chess FederationActive DevonMountain TrainingBritish American Football AssociationAccess Sport CIOHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish GymnasticsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsRoyal Yachting AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish WeightliftingBritish ReiningBritish Gliding Association
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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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