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

Sport in MindBritish DressageTrail Riders FellowshipEton Fives AssociationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Boccia EnglandHaringey Sports DevelopmentImperial Society of Teachers of DancingNational Association of Teachers of DancingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Horseracing AuthorityNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive PartnershipsAngling Trades Association (ATA)British TaekwondoPanathlon ChallengeLanguage of Dance CentreGB BoxingAOC SportBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Wheel of YogaGreenhouse SportsUKA DanceBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish WeightliftingRounders EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKParkrun LimitedAssociation of British Climbing WallsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Active Kent and MedwayEngland KorfballEngland FencingActive EssexCare to Dance CICBaseball Softball UKBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish WrestlingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsLeague Managers AssociationBritish Foosball AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Horse SocietyBritish DanceSport AssociationGreater Manchester MovingRugby Football LeaguePaddle UKSnowsport EnglandPentathlon GBBritish Judo AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland NetballLord's TavernersSafe Sport InternationalBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAngling TrustPétanque EnglandWheelPowerRacecourse Association (The)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsBowls Development AllianceLeadership Skills FoundationLimbPowerFootball Supporters AssociationBadminton EnglandBritish CyclingGoalball UKBritish Esports Federation LtdCroquet EnglandSported FoundationStreetGames UKLaban Guild InternationalForest School CampsBritish GymnasticsSporting EqualsActivity AllianceCountryside AllianceWomen in SportBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUK CoachingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Youth Sport TrustLondon SportAll Terrain Boarding AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Tchoukball UKArchery GBEngland and Wales Cricket BoardBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland GolfBritish American Football AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubDalcroze SocietyUK Sports InstituteWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEngland HockeyBasketball EnglandNational Council for Metal DetectingActive DevonFLexercise WLHBSportsAidUK Ultimate LtdInclusive Sportswear CICEnglish Pool AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerNational School Sailing AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Blind SportBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdActive Humber LtdLTA Operations ltdAuto-Cycle Union LimitedAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)LEAPASA Swim England LimitedProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish ShootingKeep Fit AssociationBritish Para Table TennisCommonwealth Games EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationLiving SportBowls EnglandGolf Foundation (The)British Gliding AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Universities & Colleges SportGrounds Management Association LimitedRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsBritish Equestrian VaultingUK YouthEngland LacrosseVolleyball EnglandEndurance GBDallaglio RugbyWorksCamping and Caravanning ClubFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEnglish Chess FederationEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingAssociation for Physical EducationEngland SquashBritish Dance CouncilUK Deaf SportBritish EventingPickleball EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland TouchNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Royal Yachting AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Caving AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationProfessional Players FederationGreat Britain Savate FederationPlay EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsSkateboard GBNational Field Archery SocietyLong Distance Walkers Association LtdUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardInclusive SkatingSpecial Olympics GBChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Grooms AssociationBritish Aikido BoardRoyal Aero ClubEngland BoxingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingMuslim Sports FoundationHorse ScotlandMargaret Morris MovementThe Royal Navy Sports BoardOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish RowingGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdRAF Central FundEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Parkour UKTable Tennis EnglandRugby Football UnionKickboxing GBBritish KitesportsBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish SkydivingMountain TrainingI Trust SportBritish Nordic WalkingThe R&AActive SurreyBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish EquestrianThe Sabre TrustProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEMD UKBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Ice SkatingBritish ReiningWelsh RowingBritish Triathlon FederationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsActive TogetherEnglish Karate FederationBritish ShowjumpingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEngland Athletics
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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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