Creating a happier and healthier nation
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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 Judo AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainPanathlon ChallengeProfessional Players FederationKeep Fit AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingLTA Operations ltdCamping and Caravanning ClubFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish ShootingEnglish Bridge UnionBritish SkydivingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Dance CouncilActive SurreySchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)LimbPowerWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipAssociation of British Riding SchoolsFLexercise WLHBBritish Horseracing AuthorityInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Aikido BoardParkour UKUK Deaf SportNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdRounders EnglandBoccia EnglandEngland SquashNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEngland and Wales Cricket BoardCountryside AllianceRugby Football UnionBritish FencingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)England GolfArchery GBChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Pétanque EnglandAngling TrustNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationPlay EnglandBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish WrestlingEnglish Pool AssociationSported FoundationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAOC SportSpecial Olympics GBActive Kent and MedwayRoyal Aero ClubYorkshire Sport FoundationOutdoor Industries AssociationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingEMD UKBritish Nordic WalkingCare to Dance CICHurlingham Polo AssociationActivity AllianceBritish DressageBadminton EnglandLaban Guild InternationalASA Swim England LimitedAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingHorse ScotlandAuto-Cycle Union LimitedFootball Supporters AssociationSportsAidEton Fives AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationDalcroze SocietyI Trust SportHaringey Sports DevelopmentUK Sports InstituteBritish Wheel of YogaProfessional Golfers' AssociationEndurance GBMedau Teachers AssociationCroquet EnglandBritish RowingEngland HockeyThe R&ALord's TavernersEngland BoxingBritish CyclingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationForest School CampsSkateboard GBStreetGames UKLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEnglish Chess FederationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEngland FencingKickboxing GBDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Horse SocietySporting EqualsGolf Foundation (The)UK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Model Flying AssociationWheelPowerBritish Grooms AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsAssociation of British Climbing WallsGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish EquestrianSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish ReiningActive PartnershipsUK YouthEngland AthleticsEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdTchoukball UKBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Caving AssociationUK CoachingBritish Gliding AssociationBaseball Softball UKCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)English Schools' Football AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEngland NetballLiving SportBritish Ice SkatingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyInclusive SkatingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationActive EssexAssociation for Physical EducationParkrun LimitedProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland KorfballSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Greenhouse SportsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardGreater Manchester MovingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Blind SportCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Water Ski & WakeboardNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Inclusive Sportswear CICMountain TrainingBritish TaekwondoBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationPentathlon GBBritish EventingUKA DanceBritish Mountaineering CouncilLeadership Skills FoundationRugby Football LeagueBritish Para Table TennisLeague Managers AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBritish CarriagedrivingPaddle UKWomen in SportBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish GymnasticsBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEnglish Karate FederationUK Ultimate LtdBasketball EnglandRacecourse Association (The)All Terrain Boarding AssociationMargaret Morris MovementGreat Britain OutriggerGrounds Management Association LimitedTable Tennis EnglandActive DevonVolleyball EnglandLEAPBritish KitesportsLondon SportEngland TouchBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish American Football AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBowls EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish WeightliftingActive TogetherEngland LacrosseEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Angling Trades Association (ATA)Snowsport EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKIce Hockey UKLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundWelsh RowingDevelopment Through ChallengeYouth Sport TrustBritish ShowjumpingTrail Riders FellowshipGoalball UKLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationGB Boxing
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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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