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

Rugby Football LeagueTable Tennis EnglandPanathlon ChallengeAngling Trades Association (ATA)League Managers AssociationAccess Sport CIOEngland NetballBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationPlay EnglandEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationCountryside AllianceBritish Horseracing AuthorityCroquet EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationInclusive SkatingBritish ReiningNational Council for Metal DetectingEngland LacrosseBritish EquestrianLord's TavernersBritish DressageBritish Dance CouncilAngling TrustI Trust SportBritish Aikido BoardBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Equestrian VaultingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)LTA Operations ltdEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Grooms AssociationMountain TrainingGreen Lane AssociationUK Ultimate LtdUK YouthGreenhouse SportsUKA DanceTchoukball UKBritish TaekwondoBowls Development AllianceFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsNational Association of Teachers of DancingGreat Britain Savate FederationEngland GolfHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish ShowjumpingUK Deaf SportNational Field Archery SocietySkateboard GBLanguage of Dance CentreBritish FencingGreat Britain OutriggerNational School Sailing AssociationSportsAidHurlingham Polo AssociationEngland SquashAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsThe R&ABritish Triathlon FederationThe Sabre TrustBritish American Football AssociationUK CoachingEnglish Chess FederationWheelPowerActive Humber LtdNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdSpecial Olympics GBBritish Universities & Colleges SportBaseball Softball UKAssociation of British Riding SchoolsStreetGames UKSnowsport EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Blind SportOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Caving AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Forest School CampsBritish GymnasticsMargaret Morris MovementSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British EventingBritish WeightliftingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsRoyal Yachting AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLiving SportDevelopment Through ChallengeActive DevonEngland KorfballGreater Manchester MovingEngland TouchSported FoundationBritish Judo AssociationAOC SportBritish Association of Teachers of DancingHorse ScotlandBritish Paralympic AssociationFLexercise WLHBUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEngland HockeyCare to Dance CICEMD UKArchery GBInclusive Sportswear CICBritish SkydivingGoalball UKSporting EqualsBritish Ice SkatingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainDwarf Sports Association UKCommonwealth Games EnglandWelsh RowingActive Kent and MedwayBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationBasketball EnglandBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationSport in MindChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Endurance GBEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdMedau Teachers AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish CyclingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Association of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)English Pool AssociationPentathlon GBUK Armed Forces Sports BoardTrail Riders FellowshipCamping and Caravanning ClubAuto-Cycle Union LimitedGrounds Management Association LimitedYorkshire Sport FoundationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAssociation of British Climbing WallsRounders EnglandVolleyball EnglandActive SurreyBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardAll Terrain Boarding AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksThe Royal Navy Sports Board
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Latest News

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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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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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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