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

AOC SportBaseball Softball UKLimbPowerBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdEnglish Pool AssociationSafe Sport InternationalMargaret Morris MovementDwarf Sports Association UKPlay EnglandBritish Horseracing AuthorityAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Triathlon FederationSporting EqualsEMD UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBadminton EnglandUK Deaf SportCountryside AllianceKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Bowls Development AllianceRoyal Yachting AssociationActive SurreyHurlingham Polo AssociationRacecourse Association (The)Muslim Sports FoundationProfessional Golfers' AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationWelsh RowingActive DevonOutdoor Industries AssociationGolf Foundation (The)Keep Fit AssociationEngland LacrosseGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Ice SkatingFLexercise WLHBUK Ultimate LtdBritish Blind SportCommonwealth Games EnglandInclusive SkatingGoalball UKInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland GolfAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Aikido BoardEngland TouchActivity AllianceNational Field Archery SocietyEndurance GBNational Council for Metal DetectingBasketball EnglandRounders EnglandBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Dance CouncilPentathlon GBBritish Judo AssociationBritish TaekwondoForest School CampsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)UK Armed Forces Sports BoardThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Auto-Cycle Union LimitedLeague Managers AssociationSported FoundationActive EssexVolleyball EnglandNational Association of Teachers of DancingTrail Riders FellowshipSnowsport EnglandLEAPGreat Britain OutriggerNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdLanguage of Dance CentreGreater Manchester MovingEton Fives AssociationUK CoachingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Green Lane AssociationBritish American Football AssociationYouth Sport TrustBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEngland HockeyEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish GymnasticsEngland SquashLTA Operations ltdCamping and Caravanning ClubProfessional Cricketers' AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationActive Kent and MedwayParkour UKHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKArchery GBYorkshire Sport FoundationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBowls EnglandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British SkydivingGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Orienteering FederationLiving SportUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish CyclingBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationWheelPowerTable Tennis EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationCare to Dance CICBritish Paralympic AssociationLord's TavernersNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Horse SocietyActive Humber LtdThe Sabre TrustSkateboard GBBritish EquestrianSport in MindGreenhouse SportsSportsAidSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Association of Snowsport InstructorsI Trust SportEnglish Chess FederationPanathlon ChallengeBritish DanceSport AssociationEngland NetballBritish Universities & Colleges SportSwimming Teachers' AssociationRugby Football LeagueStreetGames UKUKA DanceSpecial Olympics GBEngland KorfballBritish Motorcyclists' FederationDallaglio RugbyWorksThe R&AFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish FencingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAccess Sport CIOBritish Model Flying AssociationMountain TrainingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingTchoukball UKCroquet EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)Angling Trust
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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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