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

Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Model Flying AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationRacecourse Association (The)English Schools' Football AssociationMountain TrainingKeep Fit AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish GymnasticsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationCroquet EnglandAngling TrustUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBaseball Softball UKLondon SportOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationEMD UKGreenhouse SportsDwarf Sports Association UKBritish American Football AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationThe Sabre TrustChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)England HockeyDallaglio RugbyWorksLeague Managers AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityEndurance GBEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Trail Riders FellowshipBritish Obstacle SportsFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBowls Development AllianceYouth Sport TrustRounders EnglandBowls EnglandChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Wheel of YogaLimbPowerNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)English Karate FederationEton Fives AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationSportsAidCountryside AllianceLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationUK CoachingKickboxing GBEngland BoxingI Trust SportBritish Horse SocietyCare to Dance CICForest School CampsWheelPowerLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundInclusive Sportswear CICRugby Football UnionBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationActive Humber LtdBritish Triathlon FederationEngland TouchSpecial Olympics GBGrounds Management Association LimitedBasketball EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish EquestrianProfessional Players FederationPaddle UKSnowsport EnglandBritish Grooms AssociationTable Tennis EnglandRugby Football LeagueLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Aikido BoardArchery GBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Balloon and Airship ClubActive Kent and MedwayBritish DressageThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSwimming Teachers' AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Haringey Sports DevelopmentAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish KitesportsBritish Judo AssociationEngland KorfballWomen in SportImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Foosball AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsSport in MindSkateboard GBBritish Esports Federation LtdParkour UKBritish ShowjumpingEngland FencingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish SkydivingBritish Equestrian VaultingEngland and Wales Cricket BoardEngland GolfGoalball UKASA Swim England LimitedPentathlon GBBritish ReiningTchoukball UKNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Sported FoundationSporting EqualsPanathlon ChallengeMargaret Morris MovementBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationEnglish Bridge UnionActive PartnershipsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdPickleball EnglandEngland NetballPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainInternational Dance Teachers AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsGreater Manchester MovingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Dalcroze SocietyBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Para Table TennisVolleyball EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)England SquashParkrun LimitedUKA DanceCamping and Caravanning ClubPétanque EnglandNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish WrestlingLTA Operations ltdActive EssexLord's TavernersBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationUK Sports InstitutePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKMedau Teachers AssociationWelsh RowingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish DanceSport AssociationLaban Guild InternationalGolf Foundation (The)English Amateur Billiards AssociationBritish RowingEnglish Chess FederationBritish Dance CouncilBritish Mountaineering CouncilNational School Sailing AssociationBritish WeightliftingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsHorse ScotlandGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Ice SkatingUK Deaf SportActive TogetherNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsLeadership Skills FoundationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British EventingLiving SportHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipRoyal Yachting AssociationBadminton EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)StreetGames UKActivity AllianceBritish Nordic WalkingAOC SportBritish Caving AssociationLEAPBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationActive SurreyActive DevonBritish Wheelchair BasketballProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdThe R&ABritish Universities & Colleges SportRoyal Aero ClubPlay EnglandBoccia EnglandBritish Blind SportCommonwealth Games EnglandWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustRAF Central FundBritish ShootingInclusive SkatingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEngland AthleticsBritish CyclingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)FLexercise WLHBBritish CarriagedrivingUK YouthFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingUK Ultimate LtdSafe Sport InternationalGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish TaekwondoEnglish Pool AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsNational Council for Metal DetectingAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsGB Boxing
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Latest News

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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20 Jan 2026

Andy Sutch – London Federation of Sport and Recreation

It is with immense sadness that the Sport and Recreation Alliance learned of Andy Sutch’s passing last week, and we send our deepest condolences to Andy’s family and friends.

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26 Nov 2025

Sport and Recreation Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2025

This afternoon, the Chancellor delivered her Budget speech to Parliament, outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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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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