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 EquestrianSpecial Olympics GBGreater Manchester MovingGreat Britain OutriggerEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British FencingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationSnowsport EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)English Schools' Football AssociationPanathlon ChallengeLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationActivity AllianceNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBadminton EnglandGreenhouse SportsBritish ShowjumpingGoalball UKTable Tennis EnglandNational Council for Metal DetectingEngland BoxingHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish ReiningLiving SportBritish Paralympic AssociationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAssociation for Physical EducationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardParkrun LimitedBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationRounders EnglandPlay EnglandEton Fives AssociationBritish Blind SportRugby Football UnionBritish Gliding AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationRoyal Aero ClubMountain TrainingActive PartnershipsActive DevonAOC SportSwimming Teachers' AssociationLondon SportBritish Caving AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Women in SportCamping and Caravanning ClubNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Orienteering FederationI Trust SportDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Nordic WalkingBritish GymnasticsSport in MindGreen Lane AssociationBowls Development AllianceAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainParkour UKGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingCare to Dance CICProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK Sports InstituteBritish Motorcyclists' FederationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)English Indoor Bowling Association LtdInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Para Table TennisNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsYouth Sport TrustFootball Supporters AssociationProfessional Players FederationPaddle UKBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Judo AssociationSported FoundationBritish RowingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationVolleyball EnglandLTA Operations ltdEngland HockeyAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Ice SkatingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardLEAPBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Basketball EnglandMuslim Sports FoundationAccess Sport CIOBritish Elite Athletes AssociationArchery GBThe R&ABritish ShootingBritish DressageRoyal Yachting AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationEngland TouchLimbPowerGreat Britain Savate FederationEnglish Karate FederationCroquet EnglandCountryside AllianceDevelopment Through ChallengeGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish CyclingLeague Managers AssociationFLexercise WLHBWheelPowerForest School CampsKickboxing GBBritish Obstacle SportsHurlingham Polo AssociationEngland and Wales Cricket BoardGB BoxingSportsAidInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland FencingBaseball Softball UKActive EssexEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationUK YouthUKA DanceEngland GolfAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British WrestlingFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)ASA Swim England LimitedUK Ultimate LtdHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEnglish Bridge UnionOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish EventingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingInclusive Sportswear CICIce Hockey UKActive SurreyGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Mountaineering CouncilNational School Sailing AssociationLord's TavernersEMD UKFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBoccia EnglandBritish Universities & Colleges SportLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBowls EnglandRugby Football LeagueSkateboard GBBritish Model Flying AssociationInclusive SkatingKeep Fit AssociationBritish WeightliftingCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Equestrian VaultingPentathlon GBBritish Grooms AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish KitesportsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEngland NetballGolf Foundation (The)Language of Dance CentreTchoukball UKBritish SkydivingActive Kent and MedwayBritish Balloon and Airship ClubActive Humber LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Racecourse Association (The)Trail Riders FellowshipLaban Guild InternationalMargaret Morris MovementDwarf Sports Association UKUK Deaf SportAngling Trades Association (ATA)British TaekwondoUK CoachingBritish Horse SocietyAssociation of British Climbing WallsLeadership Skills FoundationBritish American Football AssociationWelsh RowingEndurance GBEngland AthleticsHorse ScotlandAngling TrustEngland SquashBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Wheel of YogaNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEngland KorfballUnited Teachers of Dance LtdWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationThe Sabre TrustStreetGames UKSporting EqualsEnglish Chess FederationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Dance CouncilChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationProfessional Cricketers' Association
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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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