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

Language of Dance CentreMountain TrainingEton Fives AssociationPaddle UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)Yorkshire Sport FoundationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardGB BoxingSpecial Olympics GBBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationKickboxing GBBritish Wheel of YogaActive Kent and MedwayEngland AthleticsBritish Horseracing AuthoritySported FoundationBritish CarriagedrivingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Model Flying AssociationHorse ScotlandLEAPGolf Foundation (The)SportsAidPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainSnowsport EnglandBasketball EnglandFLexercise WLHBBritish Para Table TennisTchoukball UKLeadership Skills FoundationWelsh RowingBowls EnglandForest School CampsBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEnglish Chess FederationEngland TouchGreat Britain Savate FederationAngling TrustAssociation for Physical EducationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsPanathlon ChallengeBritish CyclingStreetGames UKActivity AllianceEngland GolfEnglish Bridge UnionNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdSkateboard GBUK YouthBritish Water Ski & WakeboardYouth Sport TrustBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationASA Swim England LimitedWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustCamping and Caravanning ClubChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland KorfballLord's TavernersLaban Guild InternationalFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingCare to Dance CICArchery GBWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish WrestlingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Caving AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationRugby Football LeagueSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)National Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Orienteering FederationGoalball UKUKA DanceRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsLTA Operations ltdBritish WeightliftingBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish Ice SkatingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Blind SportRacecourse Association (The)Outdoor Industries AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationLiving SportEnglish Pool AssociationBritish FencingGreat Britain OutriggerEMD UKRounders EnglandLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationNational School Sailing AssociationEndurance GBGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish GymnasticsCommonwealth Games EnglandI Trust SportEngland LacrosseActive SurreySwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish TaekwondoNational Council for Metal DetectingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British RowingBritish Aikido BoardAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdTable Tennis EnglandGreater Manchester MovingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEngland NetballTrail Riders FellowshipEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Paralympic AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Motorcyclists' FederationDalcroze SocietyBritish Nordic WalkingActive TogetherBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsPentathlon GBActive PartnershipsPlay EnglandBritish Judo AssociationBritish EquestrianBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationInclusive Sportswear CICRugby Football UnionLeague Managers AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedLimbPowerEnglish Schools' Football AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentLondon SportAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish KitesportsBritish Horse SocietyAll Terrain Boarding AssociationWomen in SportActive EssexCroquet EnglandNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsKeep Fit AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Parkrun LimitedEngland FencingChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Pétanque EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingAOC SportMedau Teachers AssociationBoccia EnglandDevelopment Through ChallengeUK Armed Forces Sports BoardWheelPowerBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish ReiningCountryside AllianceGreenhouse SportsEngland BoxingBritish Grooms AssociationCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Professional Players FederationEnglish Karate FederationUK Ultimate LtdMargaret Morris MovementDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Royal Aero ClubDwarf Sports Association UKEngland HockeyActive DevonIce Hockey UKHurlingham Polo AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland and Wales Cricket BoardParkour UKUK Sports InstituteBritish ShootingSporting EqualsBritish Triathlon FederationBadminton EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBaseball Softball UKNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish EventingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish American Football AssociationBritish DressageBritish ShowjumpingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdUK CoachingUK Deaf SportBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingInclusive SkatingThe R&AEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland SquashBritish Dance CouncilDallaglio RugbyWorksAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Volleyball EnglandBritish SkydivingHerts Sport & Physical Activity Partnership
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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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