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

Pentathlon GBSkateboard GBBritish Horse SocietyBritish TaekwondoSwimming Teachers' AssociationWelsh RowingUK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)British Model Flying AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipActive EssexEnglish Schools' Football AssociationActive DevonActive Humber LtdYouth Sport TrustEnglish Pool AssociationEton Fives AssociationActive PartnershipsRugby Football UnionBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Greenhouse SportsTchoukball UKCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBowls EnglandEngland and Wales Cricket BoardUK CoachingArchery GBAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Judo AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British Paralympic AssociationAOC SportBritish Gliding AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBowls Development AllianceThe Sabre TrustBritish GymnasticsSported FoundationBritish DressageEngland KorfballBaseball Softball UKLeague Managers AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdWheelPowerUnited Teachers of Dance LtdGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardAccess Sport CIOLanguage of Dance CentreOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish ShootingBritish American Football AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationUK Ultimate LtdBritish WrestlingLEAPMargaret Morris MovementAngling TrustRounders EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdGreen Lane AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingParkour UKInclusive SkatingBritish KitesportsBritish Grooms AssociationThe R&AUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingEngland TouchSportsAidI Trust SportGreater Manchester MovingBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Mountain TrainingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardGrounds Management Association LimitedEngland SquashSporting EqualsFootball Association (The)Rugby Football LeagueNational Field Archery SocietyActive SurreyBritish CyclingRacecourse Association (The)Badminton EnglandEMD UKUK Deaf SportNational Council for Metal DetectingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKBoccia EnglandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Ju-Jitsu AssociationActive Kent and MedwayBritish WeightliftingGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationStreetGames UKEnglish Chess FederationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainLTA Operations ltdHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballNational Association of Teachers of DancingWomen in SportEngland NetballEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationPanathlon ChallengeBasketball EnglandBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsMedau Teachers AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish SkydivingEngland BoxingBritish Esports Federation LtdSafe Sport InternationalRAF Central FundLiving SportGB BoxingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationVolleyball EnglandEngland LacrosseASA Swim England LimitedCroquet EnglandBritish Blind SportCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish RowingLondon SportMuslim Sports FoundationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsNational School Sailing AssociationSnowsport EnglandActivity AlliancePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKCare to Dance CICBritish Caving AssociationEngland AthleticsFLexercise WLHBAngling Trades Association (ATA)Dallaglio RugbyWorksPaddle UKUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland HockeyTable Tennis EnglandImperial Society of Teachers of DancingKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish FencingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Mountaineering CouncilForest School CampsKeep Fit AssociationBritish EquestrianCountryside AllianceUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Ice SkatingAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Foosball AssociationLondon Youth RowingGB SnowsportPlay EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Aikido BoardAssociation of British Climbing WallsLimbPowerSport in MindEndurance GBUKA DanceGoalball UKHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Special Olympics GBEngland GolfAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Professional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Dance CouncilGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyLord's TavernersNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Institute of Clay Shooting Instructors
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Latest News

28 Oct 2026

Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2026

This afternoon the Chancellor, Rt Hon John Healey MP, delivered his maiden Budget Statement in the House of Commons outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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15 Sep 2026

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open as 2026 Annual General Meeting confirmed for 12 November

Nominations for the Alliance’s Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award have opened ahead of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be taking place on 12 November.

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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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