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

English Indoor Bowling Association LtdUK Armed Forces Sports BoardSkateboard GBAssociation for Physical EducationAccess Sport CIOEnglish Schools' Football AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Association of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsUK CoachingBritish Universities & Colleges SportEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Esports Federation LtdParkour UKSportsAidEngland SquashTrail Riders FellowshipCroquet EnglandUK Sports InstituteAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish GymnasticsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Horseracing AuthorityLanguage of Dance CentreEngland GolfProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish EventingBritish Ice SkatingBritish Para Table TennisSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Dwarf Sports Association UKActive DevonBritish Dance CouncilGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish CarriagedrivingPaddle UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationStreetGames UKBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBasketball EnglandNational Association of Teachers of DancingLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundLondon SportRacecourse Association (The)Active Humber LtdSnowsport EnglandAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Development Through ChallengeSport in MindBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish WrestlingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustYouth Sport TrustSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Greater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Forest School CampsPétanque EnglandAngling TrustBritish American Football AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationSafe Sport InternationalEngland HockeyBritish Caving AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Margaret Morris MovementThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBadminton EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationEngland BoxingRugby Football UnionEngland NetballNational Council for Metal DetectingSported FoundationPickleball EnglandActivity AllianceMountain TrainingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationAOC SportGreenhouse SportsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Baseball Softball UKRoyal Academy of DanceCare to Dance CICVolleyball EnglandNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)English Karate FederationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish KitesportsBritish Obstacle SportsNational Field Archery SocietyEngland TouchEngland FencingActive TogetherBritish Equestrian VaultingGoalball UKBritish TaekwondoBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsEndurance GBLimbPowerGolf Foundation (The)Horse ScotlandBritish Wheel of YogaNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Motorcyclists' FederationASA Swim England LimitedEngland KorfballBowls EnglandPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Blind SportBritish DressageBritish ShootingBritish ReiningEnglish Chess FederationRoyal Aero ClubUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNational School Sailing AssociationTchoukball UKPentathlon GBActive SurreyLaban Guild InternationalGreat Britain OutriggerFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingFootball Supporters AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardHaringey Sports DevelopmentNational Trails UKNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdSwimming Teachers' AssociationI Trust SportAuto-Cycle Union LimitedAssociation of British Riding SchoolsLeague Managers AssociationPlay EnglandBritish Elite Athletes AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish RowingBritish ShowjumpingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsEngland LacrosseTable Tennis EnglandGrounds Management Association LimitedKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Professional Players FederationLord's TavernersBritish Wheelchair BasketballEngland AthleticsKickboxing GBWheelPowerChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationSporting EqualsFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsMotorsport UKEton Fives AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationUK Ultimate LtdCountryside AllianceBritish Aikido BoardPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKArchery GBBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)English Bridge UnionLTA Operations ltdThe R&AUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEMD UKChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksUKA DanceBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Model Flying AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationRounders EnglandBritish Balloon and Airship ClubDalcroze SocietyBritish SkydivingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsRugby Football LeagueBritish WeightliftingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)GB BoxingSpecial Olympics GBBritish Association of Teachers of DancingPanathlon ChallengeCamping and Caravanning ClubActive PartnershipsLEAPBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Horse SocietyBritish Triathlon FederationFLexercise WLHBMedau Teachers AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationLiving SportGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyWelsh RowingBritish Nordic WalkingActive Kent and MedwayBoccia EnglandActive EssexProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish CyclingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Judo AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationWomen in SportInclusive SkatingUK YouthKeep Fit AssociationBritish Equestrian
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Latest News

17 Sep 2025

National Inclusion Week - Reshaping Sport So Girls Belong

As we mark National Inclusion Week, we spotlight our member Women in Sport, a charity that for over 40 years has been dedicated to understanding and breaking down the barriers that hold girls and women back from the opportunities and lifelong benefits of sport and activity.

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16 Sep 2025

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open ahead of 90th anniversary celebration

Nominations for the Alliance’s annual Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award are open ahead of the organisation’s 90th anniversary celebration event, which has been confirmed for St James’s Palace in November.

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15 Sep 2025

Celebrating National Inclusion Week Through Sport and Activity

Sport and activity should be for everyone, everywhere. This National Inclusion Week, we celebrate progress while calling for change to break down the barriers disabled people continue to face.

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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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