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

Active DevonMuslim Sports FoundationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationTchoukball UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)UK Deaf SportProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Caving AssociationWelsh RowingEndurance GBVolleyball EnglandTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Universities & Colleges SportGB SnowsportActivity AllianceNational Field Archery SocietyGreenhouse SportsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsYorkshire Sport FoundationBaseball Softball UKI Trust SportCountryside AllianceLimbPowerLeague Managers AssociationBritish CyclingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdUK Ultimate LtdBritish Student Taekwondo FederationEngland GolfBritish SkydivingBritish Gliding AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGreater Manchester MovingEngland TouchBritish Horse SocietyBritish Association of Teachers of DancingOutdoor Industries AssociationThe R&ASnowsport EnglandBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British American Football AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingSpecial Olympics GBRacecourse Association (The)EMD UKProfessional Cricketers' AssociationRounders EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRugby Football LeagueBowls Development AllianceLEAPKeep Fit AssociationBritish Judo AssociationEngland NetballPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationCare to Dance CICBritish Nordic WalkingThe Royal Navy Sports BoardTable Tennis EnglandBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationGoalball UKActive Humber LtdBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsWheelPowerStreetGames UKBritish Mountaineering CouncilAOC SportAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Access Sport CIOBritish Wheelchair BasketballUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish DressageLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBasketball EnglandEngland SquashBritish KitesportsLondon Youth RowingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)England HockeyGreat Britain Savate FederationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLTA Operations ltdImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEngland AthleticsSportsAidPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedAngling TrustBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubFLexercise WLHBBritish TaekwondoSport in MindThe Sabre TrustBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAssociation of British Climbing WallsAssociation for Physical EducationASA Swim England LimitedSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Archery GBBowls EnglandBritish Aikido BoardActive PartnershipsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbySwimming Teachers' AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish FencingSkateboard GBFootball Association (The)Royal Yachting AssociationUK CoachingCroquet EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSporting EqualsForest School CampsBritish GymnasticsParkour UKPanathlon ChallengeEngland LacrosseEton Fives AssociationGreen Lane AssociationSported FoundationHurlingham Polo AssociationPentathlon GBNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationInclusive SkatingEngland KorfballLanguage of Dance CentreActive Kent and MedwayActive EssexEnglish Chess FederationBritish RowingUKA DanceDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Model Flying AssociationLiving SportActive SurreyNational Association of Teachers of DancingBoccia EnglandBritish Dance CouncilEnglish Pool AssociationKho Kho Federation of EnglandMargaret Morris MovementEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Association of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish WeightliftingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdDallaglio RugbyWorksMedau Teachers AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationMountain TrainingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsYouth Sport TrustBritish Ice SkatingBritish Triathlon FederationBadminton EnglandHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Blind SportKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Golf Foundation (The)Great Britain OutriggerBritish EquestrianInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsLord's TavernersSafe Sport International
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Latest News

30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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14 Jul 2026

Sport and Recreation Alliance supports star-studded IWG Global Summit 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to join over 900 delegates from around the world from 9-11 July, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham, for the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Global Summit 2026.

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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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