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

Schools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)National Council for Metal DetectingInclusive SkatingUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationRugby Football LeagueWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustForest School CampsOutdoor Industries AssociationPentathlon GBHaringey Sports DevelopmentFootball Supporters AssociationInclusive Sportswear CICKeep Fit AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreSkateboard GBBritish CarriagedrivingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish American Football AssociationEngland SquashSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Royal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsPickleball EnglandBritish Water Ski & WakeboardParkrun LimitedBritish KitesportsActive Kent and MedwayAll Terrain Boarding AssociationVolleyball EnglandFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingUK YouthAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Mountaineering CouncilDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)The R&AParkour UKBritish TaekwondoMountain TrainingAngling TrustLeague Managers AssociationWheelPowerUK CoachingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdPanathlon ChallengeBritish DanceSport AssociationLimbPowerEngland and Wales Cricket BoardEton Fives AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEngland FencingBritish Equestrian VaultingGrounds Management Association LimitedSpecial Olympics GBNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEngland BoxingLord's TavernersThe Sabre TrustBritish Caving AssociationBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdEngland KorfballBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Model Flying AssociationActivity AllianceBritish WeightliftingGreat Britain OutriggerFLexercise WLHBBritish SkydivingSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportDallaglio RugbyWorksYouth Sport TrustDalcroze SocietyEngland AthleticsBritish Foosball AssociationWomen in SportBritish ShootingDevelopment Through ChallengeLEAPThe Royal Navy Sports BoardRAF Central FundKickboxing GBEnglish Pool AssociationArchery GBLondon SportLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEngland GolfEngland HockeyAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationNational Field Archery SocietyAOC SportRoyal Aero ClubBritish GymnasticsBritish EventingRoyal Yachting AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish Nordic WalkingBowls EnglandSnowsport EnglandPétanque EnglandActive DevonActive TogetherInternational Dance Teachers AssociationUK Deaf SportUK Sports InstituteCommonwealth Games EnglandSafe Sport InternationalAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Grooms AssociationHorse ScotlandBritish Horseracing AuthorityTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaBasketball EnglandLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish EquestrianBritish Orienteering FederationSport in MindBritish Paralympic AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationEnglish Bridge UnionGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Dance CouncilBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBadminton EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationRugby Football UnionEMD UKEndurance GBBritish ShowjumpingBritish Obstacle SportsEnglish Karate FederationPlay EnglandWelsh RowingBritish Esports Federation LtdMuslim Sports FoundationMedau Teachers AssociationCountryside AllianceActive Humber LtdNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Dwarf Sports Association UKProfessional Golfers' AssociationGolf Foundation (The)Paddle UKEngland LacrosseASA Swim England LimitedBritish Wheelchair BasketballAuto-Cycle Union LimitedGB BoxingAssociation for Physical EducationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBaseball Softball UKSportsAidEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish CyclingBritish Ice SkatingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Active SurreyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Boccia EnglandLiving SportActive EssexBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubNational Association of Teachers of DancingRacecourse Association (The)British Para Table TennisI Trust SportBritish Blind SportBritish Horse SocietyChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Active PartnershipsBowls Development AllianceEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish ReiningGreenhouse SportsBritish WrestlingEngland NetballNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdTable Tennis EnglandEnglish Chess FederationBritish RowingStreetGames UKImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish DressageLTA Operations ltdUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Judo AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUK Ultimate LtdBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Motorcyclists' FederationMargaret Morris MovementPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainLeadership Skills FoundationGreater Manchester MovingLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundSported FoundationUKA DanceEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Microlight Aircraft AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationGoalball UKCamping and Caravanning ClubTchoukball UKRounders EnglandCroquet EnglandSporting EqualsProfessional Players FederationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreat Britain Savate FederationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardCare to Dance CICEngland TouchBritish Association of Teachers of Dancing
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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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