Creating a happier and healthier nation
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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

England LacrosseStreetGames UKFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAccess Sport CIOBritish Para Table TennisBoccia EnglandFootball Supporters AssociationActive TogetherBritish Paralympic AssociationCobra Martial Arts AssociationBritish TaekwondoBritish Wheel of YogaKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Wheelchair BasketballTable Tennis EnglandActive EssexRoyal Aero ClubHaringey Sports DevelopmentEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Rugby Football UnionBritish RowingActive Kent and MedwayTrail Riders FellowshipSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)UK Ultimate LtdLeadership Skills FoundationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipASA Swim England LimitedPlay EnglandBritish Elite Athletes AssociationFLexercise WLHBLeague Managers AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British Triathlon FederationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundIce Hockey UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Esports Federation LtdProfessional Golfers' AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardCoal Industry Social Welfare OrganisationUK YouthBritish CyclingBritish WrestlingBritish GymnasticsAngling TrustActive DevonCroquet EnglandYouth Sport TrustBritish Aikido BoardPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationWelsh RowingLord's TavernersEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdParkour UKEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish FencingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish SkydivingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationUKA DanceBritish Universities & Colleges SportRugby Football LeagueLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationInstitute for Outdoor LearningChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Orienteering FederationBasketball EnglandHurlingham Polo AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Commonwealth Games EnglandActive Humber LtdGB BoxingEngland NetballGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsPaddle UKBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdPride SportsLiving SportHorse ScotlandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsCountryside AllianceLong Distance Walkers Association LtdNordic Walking UKGrounds Management Association LimitedEngland FencingUK CoachingGreenhouse SportsMedau Teachers Association (Formerly Medau Movement)English Amateur Billiards AssociationEngland GolfPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)The UK Breakin' National Governing Body LtdBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationDalcroze SocietyDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)I Trust SportActivity AllianceMargaret Morris MovementParkrun LimitedBritish Equestrian VaultingEnglish Bridge UnionSnowsport EnglandThe Sabre TrustInclusive Sportswear CICBritish ShowjumpingHalliwick Association of Swimming TherapyUK Deaf SportAOC SportBritish Foosball AssociationGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)British KitesportsYorkshire Sport FoundationBowls EnglandUnited Teachers of Dance LtdRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsGreen Lane AssociationSafe Sport InternationalEngland TouchBritish Gliding AssociationBadminton EnglandBritish ReiningLimbPowerBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Swimming Teachers' AssociationInclusive SkatingAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Karate FederationEngland AthleticsWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustNational Council for School SportAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Judo AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingBritish EventingDevelopment Through ChallengeImperial Society of Teachers of DancingPétanque EnglandBritish ShootingNational Association of Teachers of DancingDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish American Football AssociationGoalball UKBritish DressageGreat Britain OutriggerBowls Development AllianceNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEngland and Wales Cricket BoardWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Sported FoundationForest School CampsLTA Operations ltdBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Equestrian FederationAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Canoe-Camping ClubCamping and Caravanning ClubNational Council for Metal DetectingAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Ice SkatingFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingNational School Sailing AssociationRAF Central FundBritish Student Taekwondo FederationPentathlon GBEngland SquashSportsAidWheelPowerEnglish Pool AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Horse SocietyMettleNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsThe R&ANorth Yorkshire Sport LtdSport in MindBritish Grooms AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationArchery GBSkateboard GBLondon SportBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland BoxingVolleyball EnglandBritish Caving AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyMotorsport UKBritish Obstacle SportsEndurance GBEMD UKActive SurreyInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUK Sports InstituteSpecial Olympics GBUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationActive PartnershipsEngland HockeyAssociation of British Climbing WallsKeep Fit AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationPanathlon ChallengeBritish Association of Teachers of DancingMuslim Sports FoundationTchoukball UKLEAPTogether ActiveLacrosse FoundationBaseball Softball UKRounders EnglandKickboxing GB (Formerly WAKO GB)England KorfballBritish Dance CouncilBritish Disc Golf AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish Mountaineering CouncilProfessional Players FederationEnglish Chess FederationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGB SnowsportLondon Youth RowingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSporting EqualsBritish Horseracing AuthoritySports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Blind SportMountain TrainingWomen in SportGolf Foundation (The)
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Latest News

8 Feb 2025

Let’s Dance! launching at City of London’s Guildhall with Angela Rippon CBE, the Sport and Recreation Alliance and Strictly Come Dancing stars

Angela Rippon CBE, alongside Lisa Wainwright MBE, CEO of the Sport and Recreation Alliance, the City of London Corporation and a whole host of Strictly Come Dancing stars, are officially launching Let’s Dance! at the City of London’s Guildhall on Saturday 8 February.

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31 Jan 2025

UK sports bodies invest record broadcast revenues into grassroots sport

UK sports bodies invested a record £197.9m of broadcast revenues over the last year to grow their sport and support grassroots delivery.

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8 Jan 2025

Nominations open for special Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, to mark Alliance’s 90th anniversary

To mark the Alliance’s 90th anniversary, we are launching the Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, which will celebrate the next generation of young leaders from across the sector.

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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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