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

Language of Dance CentreBritish Mountaineering CouncilGreen Lane AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKPanathlon ChallengeEndurance GBNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsActive Kent and MedwayEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdHorse ScotlandForest School CampsAuto-Cycle Union LimitedMargaret Morris MovementProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish DressageBritish Aikido BoardSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Youth Sport TrustNational Council for Metal DetectingEngland GolfBritish GymnasticsTchoukball UKPlay EnglandCommonwealth Games EnglandInclusive SkatingBritish SkydivingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAOC SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEngland TouchBritish Horseracing AuthorityAssociation for Physical EducationSpecial Olympics GBInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCare to Dance CICCroquet EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationWelsh RowingEngland NetballLimbPowerUK Deaf SportTable Tennis EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsPentathlon GBThe Sabre TrustBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBowls EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Equestrian VaultingLEAPGreat Britain Savate FederationLiving SportEngland LacrosseBritish Judo AssociationWheelPowerThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBasketball EnglandArchery GBEnglish Pool AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSported FoundationAccess Sport CIORacecourse Association (The)British Gliding AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Inclusive Sportswear CICEngland SquashBritish FencingBritish Nordic WalkingBritish CyclingLeague Managers AssociationGoalball UKActive DevonBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsStreetGames UKAssociation of British Climbing WallsEnglish Chess FederationKeep Fit AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingActive Humber LtdTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Universities & Colleges SportHurlingham Polo AssociationVolleyball EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationSportsAidSafe Sport InternationalEngland HockeyBadminton EnglandSport in MindEton Fives AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Association of British Riding SchoolsGreat Britain OutriggerBritish TaekwondoUK CoachingBritish ShowjumpingGreater Manchester MovingBritish EquestrianAngling Trades Association (ATA)Countryside AllianceGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAngling TrustDevelopment Through ChallengeSkateboard GBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Sporting EqualsParkour UKUK YouthBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationActivity AllianceRugby Football LeagueEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Blind SportEMD UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationUK Ultimate LtdDwarf Sports Association UKNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive EssexBritish Horse SocietyBritish WeightliftingBaseball Softball UKUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish American Football AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British DanceSport AssociationUKA DanceBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSnowsport EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish ReiningEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Dance CouncilBritish Water Ski & WakeboardNational Field Archery SocietyOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish EventingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationThe R&ABowls Development AllianceBritish Ice SkatingLTA Operations ltdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)National Association of Teachers of DancingGreenhouse SportsEngland KorfballLord's TavernersProfessional Golfers' AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksI Trust SportRoyal Yachting AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Roller Sports Federation LtdFLexercise WLHBActive SurreyGrounds Management Association LimitedKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Rounders EnglandMountain Training
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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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