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 Ice SkatingCamping and Caravanning ClubAssociation for Physical EducationHurlingham Polo AssociationForest School CampsBasketball EnglandBritish Grooms AssociationGreenhouse SportsBritish SkydivingActive EssexNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Paralympic AssociationParkour UKGreat Britain OutriggerBoccia EnglandNational Association of Teachers of DancingBadminton EnglandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Model Flying AssociationBowls Development AllianceBritish RowingEngland GolfUK Deaf SportLimbPowerActive Kent and MedwayFootball Association (The)SportsAidThe R&ABritish Obstacle SportsBritish WeightliftingOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish GymnasticsHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSnowsport EnglandTable Tennis EnglandEngland NetballPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainNational School Sailing AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsFLexercise WLHBAssociation of British Climbing WallsLEAPEngland AthleticsBritish Universities & Colleges SportWelsh RowingEnglish Chess FederationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)International Dance Teachers AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationTrail Riders FellowshipCommonwealth Games EnglandActivity AllianceNational Council for Metal DetectingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAOC SportUKA DanceBritish Dance CouncilDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationEngland TouchBritish TaekwondoUK Ultimate LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilLeague Managers AssociationActive DevonLord's TavernersGolf Foundation (The)United Teachers of Dance LtdNational Field Archery SocietyEton Fives AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreMedau Teachers AssociationSporting EqualsWheelPowerActive SurreyBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationYouth Sport TrustEngland KorfballNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAccess Sport CIOUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardInclusive SkatingGreen Lane AssociationAngling TrustVolleyball EnglandBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationLTA Operations ltdASA Swim England LimitedLong Distance Walkers Association LtdWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Blind SportArchery GBBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish KitesportsProfessional Golfers' AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdDwarf Sports Association UKStreetGames UKSpecial Olympics GBBritish Aikido BoardPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Judo AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationMargaret Morris MovementGreater Manchester MovingEnglish Pool AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsMountain TrainingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdGB SnowsportAngling Trades Association (ATA)Goalball UKEndurance GBBritish DressageBritish American Football AssociationEMD UKBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationCroquet EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbySafe Sport InternationalKeep Fit AssociationBowls EnglandImperial Society of Teachers of DancingUK CoachingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Grounds Management Association LimitedEngland SquashTchoukball UKSkateboard GBBritish Horseracing AuthorityPentathlon GBKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Yorkshire Sport FoundationSported FoundationSport in MindBritish FencingThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Horse SocietyBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBaseball Softball UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsI Trust SportActive Humber LtdThe Sabre TrustKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Active PartnershipsBritish CyclingBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Panathlon ChallengeRacecourse Association (The)Rugby Football LeagueCare to Dance CICCountryside AllianceUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationRounders EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationEngland HockeyAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish DanceSport AssociationLiving SportBritish EquestrianBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBritish Caving AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)London Youth Rowing
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Latest News

30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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14 Jul 2026

Sport and Recreation Alliance supports star-studded IWG Global Summit 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to join over 900 delegates from around the world from 9-11 July, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham, for the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Global Summit 2026.

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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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