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 Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Ice SkatingInclusive Sportswear CICLTA Operations ltdChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationTchoukball UKActive Kent and MedwayRacecourse Association (The)British Universities & Colleges SportEngland LacrosseSnowsport EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreBaseball Softball UKGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Horseracing AuthorityLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish American Football AssociationPanathlon ChallengeWheelPowerBritish Judo AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)English Pool AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerEngland HockeyBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish RowingGB BoxingCountryside AllianceChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Special Olympics GBPlay EnglandEMD UKBritish Nordic WalkingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdHurlingham Polo AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationThe R&AWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUK YouthActivity AllianceBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsParkour UKLord's TavernersBritish Wheel of YogaThe Royal Navy Sports BoardRoyal Aero ClubImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Blind SportI Trust SportBasketball EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Caving AssociationVolleyball EnglandWomen in SportTrail Riders FellowshipLeadership Skills FoundationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationLondon SportHaringey Sports DevelopmentASA Swim England LimitedEngland FencingLimbPowerKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British ReiningBritish EventingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubUK Sports InstituteLiving SportEngland and Wales Cricket BoardBritish Water Ski & WakeboardNational School Sailing AssociationBritish KitesportsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish DressageInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEndurance GBCommonwealth Games EnglandEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSkateboard GBLEAPEnglish Karate FederationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Para Table TennisBritish WeightliftingGreater Manchester MovingLaban Guild InternationalDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Rounders EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipFootball Supporters AssociationEngland AthleticsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdNational Association of Teachers of DancingEngland NetballEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEnglish Chess FederationAngling TrustUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationHorse ScotlandUK Ultimate LtdSporting EqualsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardInclusive SkatingEngland BoxingBowls EnglandBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Association of Teachers of DancingKeep Fit AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsIce Hockey UKPaddle UKBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British CyclingBritish ShootingGoalball UKSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British SkydivingEngland KorfballActive PartnershipsEton Fives AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingMargaret Morris MovementDallaglio RugbyWorksActive EssexEngland SquashBritish ShowjumpingRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilFLexercise WLHBBritish FencingSportsAidAOC SportBritish GymnasticsActive DevonStreetGames UKCroquet EnglandDalcroze SocietyDevelopment Through ChallengeForest School CampsAuto-Cycle Union LimitedUK CoachingOutdoor Industries AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationWelsh RowingParkrun LimitedAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish EquestrianBritish WrestlingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Badminton EnglandEngland GolfRugby Football LeaguePolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Model Flying AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Paralympic AssociationUKA DanceBritish Horse SocietyMountain TrainingGolf Foundation (The)Archery GBBritish TaekwondoBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationLeague Managers AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Grooms AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingPentathlon GBProfessional Players FederationEngland TouchFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingSported FoundationAssociation for Physical EducationYouth Sport TrustBoccia EnglandBritish Aikido BoardUK Deaf SportFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingRugby Football UnionMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Dance CouncilAngling Trades Association (ATA)Swimming Teachers' AssociationCare to Dance CICActive SurreyGreenhouse SportsKickboxing GB
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Latest News

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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10 Apr 2026

Key appointments to the Alliance’s NGB Coalition Management Committee confirmed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm appointments to the National Governing Body (NGB) Coalition Management Committee, alongside existing NGB Coalition Division Chair, Ralph Rimmer OBE, and Deputy Chair, Jack Baker.

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27 Mar 2026

Alliance welcomes Justine Baynes to the Board

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Justine Baynes to the Board to fill a casual vacancy.

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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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