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

London Federation of Sport and RecreationChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Model Flying AssociationEngland GolfCroquet EnglandUK CoachingNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish American Football AssociationBritish ShowjumpingBritish Paralympic AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedForest School CampsLondon SportLimbPowerChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)England KorfballUK Deaf SportDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish ShootingBritish SkydivingBritish Esports Federation LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandParkour UKNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Kickboxing GBLEAPBritish RowingBritish Para Table TennisBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Mountaineering CouncilFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)British Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland HockeyBritish EventingAngling Trades Association (ATA)AOC SportSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)England NetballBritish Blind SportSpecial Olympics GBBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLeague Managers AssociationDalcroze SocietyBritish Association of Teachers of DancingUK Ultimate LtdI Trust SportLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Active Humber LtdAssociation of British Riding SchoolsWelsh RowingPaddle UKInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardCare to Dance CICRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish TaekwondoBritish Orienteering FederationHorse ScotlandBritish Elite Athletes AssociationUK Sports InstituteBritish WrestlingRacecourse Association (The)Guild of Professional Teachers of DancingAngling TrustActive Kent and MedwayNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationSportsAidPentathlon GBBritish Caving AssociationRoyal Academy of DanceBritish Universities & Colleges SportProfessional Players FederationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingTrail Riders FellowshipNational Council for Metal DetectingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Dance CouncilBaseball Softball UKBowls EnglandYouth Sport TrustRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Horse SocietyEngland BoxingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationUK YouthBritish Aikido BoardThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSwimming Teachers' AssociationGreenhouse SportsBasketball EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationASA Swim England LimitedBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingEngland AthleticsActive DevonActivity AlliancePlay EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Boccia EnglandDevelopment Through ChallengeYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish DressageWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish Balloon and Airship ClubPanathlon ChallengeRounders EnglandBritish KitesportsDwarf Sports Association UKGoalball UKLord's TavernersEnglish Bridge UnionPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainActive EssexNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Gliding AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish CarriagedrivingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish CyclingSafe Sport InternationalRugby Football LeagueMotorsport UKEMD UKEnglish Pool AssociationSnowsport EnglandSported FoundationCountryside AllianceMountain TrainingEngland FencingGreat Britain Savate FederationActive SurreyLiving SportSkateboard GBBritish Wheel of YogaEndurance GBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdSport in MindPickleball EnglandEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEngland SquashArchery GBGolf Foundation (The)England Kabaddi Federation (UK)English Karate FederationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Equestrian VaultingNational Trails UKBritish Horseracing AuthorityEton Fives AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish Ice SkatingBritish GymnasticsStreetGames UKNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdTchoukball UKBadminton EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyRoyal Aero ClubProfessional Golfers' AssociationVolleyball EnglandAll Terrain Boarding AssociationTable Tennis EnglandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)GB BoxingAssociation for Physical EducationUKA DanceBritish WeightliftingEnglish Chess FederationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationLanguage of Dance CentreActive TogetherBritish Triathlon FederationBritish EquestrianInclusive SkatingBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Obstacle SportsFLexercise WLHBPétanque EnglandMargaret Morris MovementAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsWheelPowerOutdoor Industries AssociationRugby Football UnionProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerThe R&AAccess Sport CIOLTA Operations ltdEngland TouchWomen in SportBritish Judo AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdKeep Fit AssociationFootball Supporters AssociationSporting EqualsGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)British ReiningNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive PartnershipsCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)
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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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