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 Karate FederationBritish KitesportsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)National Association of Teachers of DancingPickleball EnglandArchery GBEMD UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsEngland FencingDalcroze SocietyLong Distance Walkers Association LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandActive TogetherEngland LacrosseDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland KorfballEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)United Teachers of Dance LtdGB BoxingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustDevelopment Through ChallengeUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEnglish Bridge UnionTchoukball UKSported FoundationBritish Gliding AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Guild of Professional Teachers of DancingActive Humber LtdBritish WeightliftingBritish Blind SportBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland NetballProfessional Players FederationFootball Supporters AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Association of Teachers of DancingThe Sabre TrustBritish Elite Athletes AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish EventingEngland and Wales Cricket BoardGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyLEAPBritish DanceSport AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubPétanque EnglandBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationGoalball UKGreenhouse SportsBritish ShowjumpingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundEngland AthleticsBritish RowingBritish Dance CouncilBritish Esports Federation LtdBaseball Softball UKRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Paddle UKLeague Managers AssociationCroquet EnglandTrail Riders FellowshipInclusive Sportswear CICProfessional Golfers' AssociationVolleyball EnglandSafe Sport InternationalUK CoachingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingParkrun LimitedBritish Caving AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Mountaineering CouncilUK Sports InstituteSpecial Olympics GBActive Kent and MedwayLTA Operations ltdFLexercise WLHBUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)England SquashBasketball EnglandNational Field Archery SocietyProfessional Cricketers' AssociationActive PartnershipsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Ice SkatingMedau Teachers AssociationParkour UKActive DevonMuslim Sports FoundationUK YouthAssociation for Physical EducationLiving SportBritish Judo AssociationBritish DressageAssociation of British Climbing WallsOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish TaekwondoLanguage of Dance CentreNational Council for Metal DetectingKickboxing GBSkateboard GBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLondon SportNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationEngland BoxingGreat Britain Savate FederationUK Ultimate LtdPlay EnglandActive SurreyBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Triathlon FederationEngland TouchEton Fives AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationYouth Sport TrustEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Aikido BoardPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainTable Tennis EnglandEngland GolfSnowsport EnglandSport in MindHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUKA DanceMargaret Morris MovementRugby Football LeagueBritish Para Table TennisBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsI Trust SportWelsh RowingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSportsAidBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Obstacle SportsBritish American Football AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Horse SocietyForest School CampsBritish CyclingThe R&ARugby Football UnionASA Swim England LimitedBoccia EnglandUK Deaf SportEnglish Pool AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationLeadership Skills FoundationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationWomen in SportNational School Sailing AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish Nordic WalkingBowls EnglandLimbPowerRAF Central FundBowls Development AllianceLord's TavernersBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Foosball AssociationBritish EquestrianAngling TrustBritish WrestlingBritish ShootingEngland HockeyYorkshire Sport FoundationBadminton EnglandActive EssexPentathlon GBBritish CarriagedrivingActivity AllianceNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEnglish Chess FederationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish ReiningEndurance GBBritish SkydivingMountain TrainingRacecourse Association (The)Care to Dance CICBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationInclusive SkatingCountryside AllianceRounders EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Schools' Football AssociationGreater Manchester MovingGreat Britain OutriggerFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingDwarf Sports Association UKGolf Foundation (The)Angling Trades Association (ATA)Sporting EqualsAOC SportBritish GymnasticsRoyal Aero ClubGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Wheel of YogaHorse ScotlandHaringey Sports DevelopmentPanathlon ChallengeStreetGames UKWheelPowerKeep Fit AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports Board
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Latest News

27 Jan 2026

Alliance responds to business rates relief announcement

At Budget 2025, the Government confirmed changes to the business rates system from 2026-27, including a new system of relief for Retail, Leisure and Hospitality (RHL) businesses.

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27 Jan 2026

Immense social and economic value of outdoor recreation illustrated in Reconomics 3.0 report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to have launched the Reconomics 3.0 report in Parliament this week, outlining the immense economic, health and social value of outdoor recreation.

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22 Jan 2026

Chair and Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm former Rugby Football League (RFL) CEO, Ralph Rimmer OBE, as the Chair and Jack Baker as Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition.

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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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