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

Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Mountaineering CouncilOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationMargaret Morris MovementBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBadminton EnglandGreat Britain OutriggerProfessional Golfers' AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Youth Sport TrustAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEndurance GBBritish Blind SportBritish Ice SkatingLTA Operations ltdFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsEngland KorfballBritish Equestrian FederationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish DressageTchoukball UKAssociation of British Climbing WallsUK Ultimate LtdSpecial Olympics GBEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGB BoxingBritish American Football AssociationPentathlon GBGolf Foundation (The)England HockeyMotorsport UKDwarf Sports Association UKAngling TrustBritish Balloon and Airship ClubGrounds Management Association LimitedFLexercise WLHBWheelPowerWomen in SportPétanque EnglandBritish Equestrian VaultingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England LacrosseAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Welsh RowingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBasketball EnglandWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationEMD UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBritish Dance CouncilProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingActive Kent and MedwayDallaglio RugbyWorksUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British ShowjumpingParkour UKEnglish Karate FederationASA Swim England LimitedEngland GolfAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEton Fives AssociationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Royal Academy of DanceBoccia EnglandBritish Judo AssociationUKA DanceBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Horse SocietyInternational Dance Teachers AssociationDalcroze SocietyNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdKickboxing GBUK CoachingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNational Trails UKAssociation for Physical EducationTable Tennis EnglandBritish KitesportsI Trust SportForest School CampsCamping and Caravanning ClubLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLaban Guild InternationalAngling Trades Association (ATA)Skateboard GBBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish CyclingEngland SquashLord's TavernersEngland FencingPickleball EnglandBritish Nordic WalkingUK Deaf SportBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Obstacle SportsBritish EventingPlay EnglandGoalball UKPanathlon ChallengeActive PartnershipsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)LEAPProfessional Players FederationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsNational School Sailing AssociationBritish RowingHorse ScotlandBritish Motorcyclists' FederationCommonwealth Games EnglandHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGreenhouse SportsNational Field Archery SocietyRugby Football LeagueEnglish Bridge UnionLeague Managers AssociationBowls EnglandCroquet EnglandBritish ShootingEngland AthleticsYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish WeightliftingAOC SportChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Inclusive SkatingBritish TaekwondoBritish ReiningBritish Esports Federation LtdCountryside AllianceAuto-Cycle Union LimitedUK YouthLimbPowerChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationEngland BoxingSporting EqualsLiving SportBritish Para Table TennisSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Access Sport CIOGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdArchery GBBritish Caving AssociationLondon SportActive EssexSnowsport EnglandBritish GymnasticsBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Baseball Softball UKBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsHaringey Sports DevelopmentActive SurreyDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)The R&ACare to Dance CICFootball Supporters AssociationActive DevonSportsAidRoyal Aero ClubUK Sports InstitutePolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland NetballBritish WrestlingNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Aikido BoardChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Orienteering FederationStreetGames UKPaddle UKRugby Football UnionBritish CarriagedrivingActive TogetherSported FoundationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish Wheel of YogaInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsSafe Sport InternationalBritish SkydivingGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationEngland TouchRounders EnglandSport in MindEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)English Chess FederationMountain TrainingRoyal Yachting AssociationKeep Fit AssociationActivity AllianceVolleyball EnglandActive Humber LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust 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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