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

National Council for Metal DetectingYouth Sport TrustPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKActive Humber LtdGreenhouse SportsActive SurreyEnglish Pool AssociationEngland LacrosseEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdActivity AllianceUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish EquestrianThe R&ABaseball Softball UKGreen Lane AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEton Fives AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationMountain TrainingInclusive Sportswear CICNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdSport in MindSkateboard GBFLexercise WLHBEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsStreetGames UKAccess Sport CIOEndurance GBEngland NetballUK Deaf SportPentathlon GBEngland KorfballLord's TavernersBritish Dance CouncilBritish DanceSport AssociationEngland SquashBritish Caving AssociationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationOutdoor Industries AssociationArchery GBUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Great Britain Wheelchair RugbyRoyal Yachting AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Model Flying AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)UK Ultimate LtdGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Equestrian VaultingSported FoundationBritish EventingBritish Triathlon FederationVolleyball EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationRounders EnglandBritish Nordic WalkingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British ShowjumpingWelsh RowingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Rugby Football LeagueInternational Dance Teachers AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEMD UKBritish Orienteering FederationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Trail Riders FellowshipBowls Development AllianceAuto-Cycle Union LimitedSnowsport EnglandI Trust SportBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish WeightliftingAngling TrustAOC SportBritish Aikido BoardNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedGoalball UKAssociation of British Climbing WallsGreat Britain OutriggerEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBowls EnglandBritish Judo AssociationBritish Ice SkatingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish CyclingSporting EqualsSportsAidBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationLiving SportAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish FencingBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland HockeyEngland GolfBritish Paralympic AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationPlay EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreEngland TouchUK YouthBritish DressageCare to Dance CICLeague Managers AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Tchoukball UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationBritish SkydivingCamping and Caravanning ClubEnglish Chess FederationBritish TaekwondoThe Sabre TrustNational School Sailing AssociationActive Kent and MedwayMargaret Morris MovementBritish GymnasticsGreater Manchester MovingRacecourse Association (The)Special Olympics GBTable Tennis EnglandForest School CampsDevelopment Through ChallengeHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipInclusive SkatingWheelPowerNational Field Archery SocietyBritish American Football AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsUKA DanceProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdDwarf Sports Association UKHorse ScotlandCountryside AllianceHurlingham Polo AssociationUK CoachingActive DevonLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLTA Operations ltdMedau Teachers AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British ReiningPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainPanathlon ChallengeThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBasketball EnglandCroquet EnglandBritish Blind SportAssociation for Physical EducationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Horseracing Authority
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Latest News

2 Jun 2026

Sport, volunteering and the connection crisis: four perspectives

A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.

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22 May 2026

Alliance responds to PE and school sport funding announcement

The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.

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20 Apr 2026

Alliance responds to DCMS Select Committee’s “Game On” Inquiry report

We welcome the publication of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s “Game On: Community and School Sport” report, which identifies a series of recommendations to government to strengthen grassroots sport and physical activity.

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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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