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

Yorkshire Sport FoundationLanguage of Dance CentreUKA DanceEngland LacrosseBritish Triathlon FederationEMD UKKickboxing GBBritish WeightliftingThe R&ABritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish EventingLondon SportVolleyball EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)Badminton EnglandActive SurreyUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationPanathlon ChallengeKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Welsh RowingBritish Wheelchair BasketballChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Channel Swimming and Piloting FederationMountain TrainingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish ShowjumpingSafe Sport InternationalBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEngland KorfballBritish Association of Teachers of DancingCamping and Caravanning ClubBaseball Softball UKNational Association of Teachers of DancingUK Deaf SportBritish ReiningDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Youth Sport TrustArchery GBBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish SkydivingBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsASA Swim England LimitedBritish Wheel of YogaSnowsport EnglandAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Ice SkatingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBasketball EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRugby Football LeagueEngland AthleticsEton Fives AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerEnglish Bridge UnionLEAPRoyal Yachting AssociationSkateboard GBBritish KitesportsUK Ultimate LtdSported FoundationSpecial Olympics GBMargaret Morris MovementInternational Dance Teachers AssociationDalcroze SocietyEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Dance CouncilBritish Caving AssociationPaddle UKBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationGoalball UKHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipTrail Riders FellowshipPétanque EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsActive DevonBritish Esports Federation LtdActive EssexImperial Society of Teachers of DancingParkour UKRoyal Aero ClubEngland NetballSportsAidWomen in SportRugby Football UnionPickleball EnglandStreetGames UKPentathlon GBFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Endurance GBBritish CyclingUK YouthActive Humber LtdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdActive Kent and MedwaySwimming Teachers' AssociationLord's TavernersBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Croquet EnglandGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)AOC SportLong Distance Walkers Association LtdProfessional Cricketers' AssociationLiving SportGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish RowingBritish American Football AssociationHorse ScotlandProfessional Players FederationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAngling TrustEnglish Karate FederationGB BoxingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Keep Fit AssociationRounders EnglandBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Horse SocietyEngland SquashGolf Foundation (The)Inclusive SkatingBritish Universities & Colleges SportProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British TaekwondoEnglish Schools' Football AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBoccia EnglandAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)British Equestrian VaultingTable Tennis EnglandBritish Model Flying AssociationCountryside AllianceEngland GolfBritish CarriagedrivingLaban Guild InternationalWheelPowerAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Blind SportBritish Orienteering FederationEngland HockeyActive PartnershipsRoyal Academy of DanceBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish DressageCare to Dance CICPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKPlay EnglandEngland TouchBritish ShootingMedau Teachers AssociationBowls EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Aikido BoardNational Council for Metal DetectingEnglish Chess FederationForest School CampsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationI Trust SportBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Para Table TennisBritish Judo AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentFLexercise WLHBAssociation for Physical EducationRacecourse Association (The)League Managers AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsGreenhouse SportsDevelopment Through ChallengeUK CoachingLimbPowerSporting EqualsGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingDwarf Sports Association UKCommonwealth Games EnglandTchoukball UKEngland FencingEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingSport in MindBritish WrestlingUK Sports InstituteLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationActivity AllianceBritish Obstacle SportsEngland BoxingNational Field Archery SocietyNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)National School Sailing AssociationActive TogetherPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainMotorsport UKEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish EquestrianLTA Operations ltdAccess Sport CIOBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish GymnasticsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilNational Trails UK
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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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