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 Bridge UnionGolf Foundation (The)Sport in MindBritish SkydivingEngland BoxingBritish Ice SkatingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Judo AssociationMountain TrainingBritish Esports Federation LtdDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)England NetballBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish KitesportsNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLaban Guild InternationalMargaret Morris MovementEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationLord's TavernersWheelPowerRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Blind SportGoalball UKBritish Water Ski & WakeboardCamping and Caravanning ClubNational Council for Metal DetectingAngling Trades Association (ATA)Motorsport UKNational Field Archery SocietyI Trust SportRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsEnglish Karate FederationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdActive SurreyBritish Equestrian VaultingUK Deaf SportDevelopment Through ChallengeUK CoachingBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationParkour UKCare to Dance CICSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Institute of Clay Shooting InstructorsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Horse ScotlandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingAssociation of British Climbing WallsLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)England KorfballWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationActive PartnershipsLEAPUK Ultimate LtdArchery GBThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Mountaineering CouncilLTA Operations ltdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSpecial Olympics GBLanguage of Dance CentreFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsActivity AllianceAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Horse SocietyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballLiving SportEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Women in SportEngland FencingRugby Football UnionUK Sports InstituteInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Aikido BoardBritish American Football AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)ASA Swim England LimitedBritish ReiningPanathlon ChallengeBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationRoyal Academy of DanceLeague Managers AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdCroquet EnglandBritish WeightliftingKickboxing GBPétanque EnglandStreetGames UKGreenhouse SportsBritish ShootingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsDalcroze SocietyBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationSportsAidBritish Caving AssociationSkateboard GBDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEnglish Pool AssociationRoyal Aero ClubBoccia EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationEngland LacrosseEngland GolfSnowsport EnglandSafe Sport InternationalUK Armed Forces Sports BoardActive DevonEngland SquashAOC SportBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Model Flying AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationDallaglio RugbyWorksTchoukball UKWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Obstacle SportsGB BoxingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKTable Tennis EnglandBritish Nordic WalkingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipActive Kent and MedwayInclusive SkatingSporting EqualsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Orienteering FederationVolleyball EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish GymnasticsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Dance CouncilBasketball EnglandBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationRugby Football LeagueYouth Sport TrustUKA DanceThe R&AChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Pentathlon GBCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish DressageFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingKeep Fit AssociationBadminton EnglandBritish RowingEngland TouchBritish EventingForest School CampsGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAngling TrustSported FoundationGreat Britain OutriggerBowls EnglandBritish Para Table TennisEMD UKEngland HockeyLimbPowerSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)National Association of Teachers of DancingBritish WrestlingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish TaekwondoNational School Sailing AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyTrail Riders FellowshipEndurance GBEnglish Chess FederationBritish Equestrian FederationRounders EnglandCountryside AllianceUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Active TogetherGreat Britain Savate FederationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK YouthOutdoor Industries AssociationAccess Sport CIOPlay EnglandEngland AthleticsProfessional Players FederationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsFLexercise WLHBBritish Wheel of YogaBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationActive Humber LtdRacecourse Association (The)British Triathlon FederationEton Fives AssociationPickleball EnglandAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Baseball Softball UKChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationWelsh RowingActive EssexBritish CyclingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish ShowjumpingYorkshire Sport FoundationChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationLondon Sport
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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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