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

Royal Yachting AssociationActive PartnershipsEngland GolfLeague Managers AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBowls EnglandAssociation of British Climbing WallsGreat Britain Savate FederationSport in MindAssociation for Physical EducationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardActive Kent and MedwayKeep Fit AssociationActive Humber LtdParkour UKThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Dance CouncilKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Language of Dance CentreGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActive SurreyLiving SportPlay EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationForest School CampsCroquet EnglandActive EssexAccess Sport CIOEnglish Pool AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedGreenhouse SportsEngland TouchAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Grounds Management Association LimitedInclusive SkatingEnglish Chess FederationMountain TrainingNational School Sailing AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish RowingMargaret Morris MovementBritish Water Ski & WakeboardNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsSporting EqualsUK Deaf SportLTA Operations ltdNational Field Archery SocietySports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)UK CoachingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationSportsAidSkateboard GBLEAPTchoukball UKGreater Manchester MovingBritish Judo AssociationCountryside AllianceLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsRacecourse Association (The)British Ju-Jitsu AssociationSpecial Olympics GBBritish Model Flying AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Gliding AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish TaekwondoBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland KorfballTrail Riders FellowshipThe Sabre TrustBritish Elite Athletes AssociationActivity AllianceEton Fives AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilUKA DanceNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdGolf Foundation (The)LimbPowerEngland NetballNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdDwarf Sports Association UKUK Ultimate LtdSnowsport EnglandBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Caving AssociationBowls Development AllianceBritish CyclingEngland HockeyBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Horse SocietySwimming Teachers' AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandMuslim Sports FoundationASA Swim England LimitedActive DevonWheelPowerBritish WeightliftingThe R&ABritish Aikido BoardBritish Universities & Colleges SportFootball Association (The)Angling Trades Association (ATA)Lord's TavernersInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsKho Kho Federation of EnglandHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish American Football AssociationLondon Youth RowingProfessional Golfers' AssociationGreen Lane AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Orienteering FederationBritish FencingNational Association of Teachers of DancingSafe Sport InternationalI Trust SportBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)United Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland LacrosseBritish KitesportsYouth Sport TrustRugby Football LeagueBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish GymnasticsStreetGames UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish SkydivingSported FoundationGreat Britain OutriggerAOC SportWelsh RowingBadminton EnglandEMD UKBritish DanceSport AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBasketball EnglandArchery GBRounders EnglandGB SnowsportBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainCare to Dance CICOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Ice SkatingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationEndurance GBBaseball Softball UKEngland SquashFLexercise WLHBDallaglio RugbyWorksAngling TrustImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish EquestrianChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipPanathlon ChallengeCamping and Caravanning ClubVolleyball EnglandPentathlon GBBritish DressageBritish Grooms AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationGoalball UKTable Tennis EnglandBritish Blind SportMedau Teachers AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAll Terrain Boarding Association
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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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