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

Endurance GBActive PartnershipsEngland TouchBritish Orienteering FederationAssociation of British Climbing WallsActive DevonHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipActive Humber LtdSport in MindYorkshire Sport FoundationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British Model Flying AssociationBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish Wheel of YogaNational Trails UKActivity AllianceDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Grooms AssociationSnowsport EnglandBritish ShootingCountryside AllianceActive TogetherInclusive SkatingActive SurreyUK Deaf SportBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationSportsAidEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEngland SquashBritish Aikido BoardSporting EqualsNational Field Archery SocietyLEAPEton Fives AssociationGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Rounders EnglandGB BoxingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Badminton EnglandLimbPowerInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish KitesportsGoalball UKWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationLeague Managers AssociationBritish RowingSkateboard GBStreetGames UKBritish GymnasticsPentathlon GBBritish Obstacle SportsSwimming Teachers' AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Esports Federation LtdArchery GBWomen in SportBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Triathlon FederationBritish EquestrianEngland AthleticsGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAccess Sport CIOASA Swim England LimitedTable Tennis EnglandAuto-Cycle Union LimitedMedau Teachers AssociationActive EssexBritish Ice SkatingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationLTA Operations ltdForest School CampsTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEngland FencingRugby Football UnionAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Racecourse Association (The)All Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Angling TrustThe R&ABasketball EnglandAOC SportMotorsport UKKeep Fit AssociationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Laban Guild InternationalKickboxing GBPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainHorse ScotlandEngland HockeyLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Paralympic AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Paddle UKBaseball Softball UKUK Sports InstituteLondon SportPétanque EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Sported FoundationLanguage of Dance CentreEnglish Chess FederationProfessional Golfers' AssociationActive Kent and MedwayBritish Nordic WalkingEnglish Pool AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdFLexercise WLHBNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British ReiningRoyal Academy of DanceCroquet EnglandBritish Dance CouncilCommonwealth Games EnglandEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBritish DressageHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish SkydivingProfessional Players FederationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish WeightliftingUKA DanceLord's TavernersBritish CarriagedrivingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEnglish Karate FederationUK CoachingMargaret Morris MovementChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)All Terrain Boarding AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeEngland BoxingLiving SportBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish American Football AssociationVolleyball EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland LacrosseGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish TaekwondoRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Caving AssociationWheelPowerAssociation of British Riding SchoolsLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish WrestlingBowls EnglandBritish Balloon and Airship ClubPanathlon ChallengeSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Elite Athletes AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationSafe Sport InternationalBritish Gliding AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustCamping and Caravanning ClubFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationUK Ultimate LtdFootball Supporters AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Judo AssociationDalcroze SocietyEngland KorfballBritish Para Table TennisBoccia EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEnglish Bridge UnionAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Equestrian VaultingAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsRoyal Aero ClubBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Pickleball EnglandCare to Dance CICBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEMD UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)Welsh RowingRugby Football LeagueThe Royal Navy Sports BoardNational Association of Teachers of DancingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardUK YouthSpecial Olympics GBEngland GolfBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish ShowjumpingOutdoor Industries AssociationYouth Sport TrustBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish EventingPlay EnglandBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationTchoukball UKEngland NetballBritish CyclingBritish Blind SportBritish Horse SocietyI Trust SportBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationParkour UKGreat Britain OutriggerGreenhouse SportsNational School Sailing AssociationMountain Training
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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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