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

British Association of Teachers of DancingBritish EquestrianActive EssexBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationStreetGames UKSkateboard GBInclusive SkatingEngland and Wales Cricket BoardFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingSpecial Olympics GBLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Horse SocietyPickleball EnglandBritish Caving AssociationDalcroze SocietySport in MindEnglish Chess FederationSportsAidNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBoccia EnglandGoalball UKBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Obstacle SportsParkrun LimitedDallaglio RugbyWorksLiving SportProfessional Golfers' AssociationAngling TrustLeadership Skills FoundationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Gliding AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish SkydivingEngland GolfBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish CyclingPétanque EnglandLeague Managers AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAssociation of British Riding SchoolsTrail Riders FellowshipSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Esports Federation LtdEngland LacrosseKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Active Humber LtdKeep Fit AssociationTchoukball UKHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Equestrian VaultingPanathlon ChallengePaddle UKLimbPowerAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsLord's TavernersBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyKickboxing GBActive PartnershipsCountryside AllianceEnglish Bridge UnionGreater Manchester MovingForest School CampsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingRounders EnglandLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Angling Trades Association (ATA)British Mountaineering CouncilBritish Aikido BoardBritish Wheel of YogaBritish Balloon and Airship ClubLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Nordic WalkingEngland BoxingBowls Development AllianceUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish EventingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdUK Sports InstituteEngland TouchNational Council for Metal DetectingActive DevonBritish CarriagedrivingSafe Sport InternationalASA Swim England LimitedUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdRoyal Aero ClubRacecourse Association (The)British ShootingActive TogetherNational Association of Teachers of DancingInclusive Sportswear CICDevelopment Through ChallengeLTA Operations ltdSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)England SquashUK CoachingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland KorfballEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentActive Kent and MedwayBritish RowingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish ShowjumpingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationActivity AllianceBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEndurance GBThe R&AProfessional Players FederationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBasketball EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGB BoxingBritish Ice SkatingBritish Elite Athletes AssociationGolf Foundation (The)LEAPMargaret Morris MovementCroquet EnglandPlay EnglandDwarf Sports Association UKFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Association of British Climbing WallsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish DressageBritish WrestlingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Para Table TennisBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationEngland FencingYorkshire Sport FoundationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKVolleyball EnglandBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Blind SportEnglish Karate FederationMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Judo AssociationUK Deaf SportSported FoundationBritish TaekwondoBritish Foosball AssociationCare to Dance CICBritish Motorcyclists' FederationArchery GBUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland AthleticsAOC SportThe Sabre TrustBritish Model Flying AssociationActive SurreyBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGreenhouse SportsGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBadminton EnglandMountain TrainingCommonwealth Games EnglandWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsNational School Sailing AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsWheelPowerBritish ReiningOutdoor Industries AssociationRugby Football UnionBritish Orienteering FederationHorse ScotlandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish GymnasticsI Trust SportEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Welsh RowingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Channel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish KitesportsFLexercise WLHBSnowsport EnglandYouth Sport TrustBritish Paralympic AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)England HockeyUKA DanceBaseball Softball UKLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundSporting EqualsGreat Britain OutriggerPentathlon GBBritish DanceSport AssociationEMD UKBritish Dance CouncilFootball Supporters AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish American Football AssociationEton Fives AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsWomen in SportBowls EnglandNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsLondon SportCamping and Caravanning ClubRAF Central FundMuslim Sports FoundationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedUK YouthUK Ultimate LtdRugby Football LeagueEngland NetballParkour UKTable Tennis EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Horseracing Authority
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Latest News

27 Jan 2026

Alliance responds to business rates relief announcement

At Budget 2025, the Government confirmed changes to the business rates system from 2026-27, including a new system of relief for Retail, Leisure and Hospitality (RHL) businesses.

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27 Jan 2026

Immense social and economic value of outdoor recreation illustrated in Reconomics 3.0 report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to have launched the Reconomics 3.0 report in Parliament this week, outlining the immense economic, health and social value of outdoor recreation.

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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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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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