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

World Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationTchoukball UKAccess Sport CIOMargaret Morris MovementNational Trails UKDwarf Sports Association UKTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Dallaglio RugbyWorksLaban Guild InternationalSpecial Olympics GBEngland GolfKickboxing GBActive EssexLondon SportBritish WrestlingBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Esports Federation LtdActive DevonBritish EquestrianNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland HockeyBritish Ice SkatingLanguage of Dance CentreEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Universities & Colleges SportGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationSport in MindAssociation for Physical EducationActive PartnershipsEnglish Chess FederationBritish Aikido BoardSportsAidEnglish Bridge UnionBritish ReiningActive TogetherGreat Britain OutriggerTable Tennis EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationASA Swim England LimitedEngland BoxingCamping and Caravanning ClubAssociation of British Climbing WallsBaseball Softball UKBritish CarriagedrivingFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingParkour UKEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationSported FoundationBritish Dance CouncilLeague Managers AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Great Britain Savate FederationHorse ScotlandBritish RowingBoccia EnglandThe Royal Navy Sports BoardEMD UKBritish DressageCountryside AllianceAngling Trades Association (ATA)Outdoor Industries AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsLord's TavernersBritish Blind SportBritish WeightliftingActivity AllianceBritish Horse SocietyHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipPickleball EnglandWheelPowerGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingDalcroze SocietyGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish ShootingStreetGames UKLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationEngland TouchPentathlon GBBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationUK CoachingActive Kent and MedwayNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsEnglish Karate FederationRoyal Aero ClubBritish GymnasticsMotorsport UKFLexercise WLHBI Trust SportArchery GBDevelopment Through ChallengeActive Humber LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish KitesportsEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Haringey Sports DevelopmentRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsSkateboard GBMountain TrainingUK YouthPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainGB BoxingSnowsport EnglandEngland NetballAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)International Dance Teachers AssociationBritish EventingBasketball EnglandUK Ultimate LtdFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British American Football AssociationLTA Operations ltdGolf Foundation (The)North Yorkshire Sport LtdSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Paralympic AssociationEngland SquashThe R&ABritish TaekwondoActive SurreyNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish CyclingBritish Model Flying AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Grooms AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Rugby Football UnionRoyal Yachting AssociationBadminton EnglandYorkshire Sport FoundationPétanque EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Keep Fit AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationRoyal Academy of DanceAssociation of British Riding SchoolsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)UK Armed Forces Sports BoardYouth Sport TrustLimbPowerBritish Caving AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingSafe Sport InternationalBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEngland FencingGreenhouse SportsAngling TrustUK Sports InstituteEngland LacrosseNational Council for Metal DetectingLiving SportUKA DanceBritish Mountaineering CouncilGoalball UKFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEngland AthleticsLEAPAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBowls EnglandBritish Wheel of YogaForest School CampsWomen in SportPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKPanathlon ChallengePaddle UKRounders EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish SkydivingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Sporting EqualsLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAOC SportImperial Society of Teachers of DancingInclusive SkatingRugby Football LeagueBritish Orienteering FederationVolleyball EnglandBritish ShowjumpingCare to Dance CICBritish Para Table TennisPlay EnglandEnglish Pool AssociationUK Deaf SportRacecourse Association (The)Endurance GBBritish Judo AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEton Fives AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardProfessional Players FederationWelsh RowingGrounds Management Association LimitedCroquet EnglandEngland Korfball
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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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