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

Professional Players FederationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEngland BoxingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSpecial Olympics GBEngland SquashRacecourse Association (The)English Chess FederationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingLeague Managers AssociationRugby Football LeagueNational Association of Teachers of DancingNordic Walking UKWomen in SportWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustDallaglio RugbyWorksHurlingham Polo AssociationMargaret Morris MovementLondon SportKeep Fit AssociationDalcroze SocietyBritish Aikido BoardDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Caving AssociationSnowsport EnglandGolf Foundation (The)LimbPowerImperial Society of Teachers of DancingThe Royal Navy Sports BoardASA Swim England LimitedGreat Britain Savate FederationEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Blind SportEngland GolfBritish CarriagedrivingBritish Orienteering FederationBritish KitesportsTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Horse SocietyBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGrounds Management Association LimitedCroquet EnglandBritish EventingKickboxing GBBritish WrestlingLiving SportBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Active EssexSwimming Teachers' AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Association of British Climbing WallsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Judo AssociationRounders EnglandBritish Wheel of YogaEMD UKChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationYorkshire Sport FoundationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland LacrosseEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilActive SurreyLTA Operations ltdIce Hockey UKRoyal Aero ClubInternational Dance Teachers AssociationGreenhouse SportsLeadership Skills FoundationEngland TouchParkrun LimitedYouth Sport TrustFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingEngland KorfballBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationWheelPowerBritish ReiningPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish GymnasticsCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationLEAPCountryside AllianceEngland AthleticsBritish FencingLaban Guild InternationalBritish Gliding AssociationPentathlon GBGreater Manchester MovingBritish Paralympic AssociationEngland HockeyBritish Triathlon FederationBadminton EnglandUK Ultimate LtdTchoukball UKBoccia EnglandI Trust SportUK Sports InstituteBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish ShootingAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationPlay EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)StreetGames UKEnglish Pool AssociationCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)English Karate FederationBritish American Football AssociationFootball Supporters AssociationActive Kent and MedwayActive DevonFLexercise WLHBBaseball Softball UKBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish TaekwondoVolleyball EnglandUK Deaf SportBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingUKA DanceBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSkateboard GBUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationGoalball UKEngland NetballProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish CyclingOutdoor Industries AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBritish SkydivingMountain TrainingForest School CampsGreat Britain OutriggerNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Balloon and Airship ClubSporting EqualsActivity AllianceBritish DressageBritish Dance CouncilActive PartnershipsEton Fives AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Welsh RowingBowls EnglandEngland and Wales Cricket BoardSportsAidHorse ScotlandEndurance GBInclusive SkatingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsMedau Teachers AssociationThe R&AEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British WeightliftingInclusive Sportswear CICBritish Elite Athletes AssociationAOC SportNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdArchery GBBritish Ice SkatingAngling TrustLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundUK YouthRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsRoyal Yachting AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationHaringey Sports DevelopmentLord's TavernersParkour UKBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationUK CoachingGB BoxingEngland FencingCare to Dance CICSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Table Tennis EnglandBritish RowingActive TogetherUK Armed Forces Sports BoardPétanque EnglandSported FoundationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Basketball EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish EquestrianDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Para Table TennisBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Grooms AssociationBritish ShowjumpingPanathlon ChallengePaddle UKInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsRugby Football UnionProfessional Golfers' Association
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Latest News

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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20 Mar 2026

Alliance invited to Downing Street to celebrate grassroots sport alongside Prime Minister

On Monday 16 March, the Alliance joined the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, as well as members and sector partners, at 10 Downing Street for a reception celebrating grassroots sport.

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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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