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

Commonwealth Games EnglandDalcroze SocietyASA Swim England LimitedGB BoxingBritish EventingLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundActive DevonBritish Horseracing AuthorityUK Deaf SportMargaret Morris MovementBritish Aikido BoardChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationLimbPowerBritish Judo AssociationEngland FencingEngland NetballBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBoccia EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingDevelopment Through ChallengeLEAPUK Armed Forces Sports BoardYouth Sport TrustPaddle UKBritish Paralympic AssociationRounders EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Mountaineering CouncilGreenhouse SportsPickleball EnglandCare to Dance CICNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Wheel of YogaBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Triathlon FederationBritish GymnasticsGoalball UKNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEngland BoxingChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Association of American Square Dance ClubsUKA DanceBritish CyclingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainRugby Football LeagueEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)United Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish SkydivingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationRoyal Aero ClubFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEnglish Chess FederationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Activity AllianceEMD UKUK Ultimate LtdTable Tennis EnglandYorkshire Sport FoundationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreat Britain OutriggerActive EssexArchery GBEnglish Karate FederationParkour UKActive PartnershipsBritish Horse SocietyActive SurreyMountain TrainingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)I Trust SportAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)British Para Table TennisEnglish Schools' Football AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish WrestlingEnglish Pool AssociationTchoukball UKProfessional Cricketers' AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsUK YouthBritish Gliding AssociationActive Humber LtdBritish Blind SportTrail Riders FellowshipAuto-Cycle Union LimitedNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAssociation for Physical EducationNational Association of Teachers of DancingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Institute of Clay Shooting InstructorsForest School CampsBritish EquestrianGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Badminton EnglandGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingThe R&ABritish CarriagedrivingBowls EnglandAOC SportNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationActive TogetherImperial Society of Teachers of DancingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationWheelPowerDallaglio RugbyWorksAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)United Teachers of Dance LtdSportsAidEngland TouchMotorsport UKNational Trails UKSpecial Olympics GBEngland LacrosseBasketball EnglandEngland SquashEndurance GBDwarf Sports Association UKEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdRoyal Academy of DanceCroquet EnglandAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Panathlon ChallengePlay EnglandLondon SportWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustWomen in SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationWelsh RowingSporting EqualsSport in MindAssociation of British Climbing WallsNational Council for Metal DetectingGolf Foundation (The)UK CoachingProfessional Players FederationEton Fives AssociationFLexercise WLHBHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipKickboxing GBSwimming Teachers' AssociationStreetGames UKCountryside AllianceGrounds Management Association LimitedGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyInclusive SkatingBaseball Softball UKBritish Motorcyclists' FederationSnowsport EnglandLeague Managers AssociationEngland HockeyRugby Football UnionBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBritish TaekwondoMedau Teachers AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish DressageRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland GolfPétanque EnglandNational School Sailing AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsLTA Operations ltdHaringey Sports DevelopmentFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsRacecourse Association (The)Schools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British ShowjumpingVolleyball EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Living SportBritish Equestrian VaultingKeep Fit AssociationBritish American Football AssociationBritish Dance CouncilBritish Grooms AssociationHorse ScotlandBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Universities & Colleges SportEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationPentathlon GBBritish Esports Federation LtdBritish Caving AssociationBritish KitesportsBritish ShootingBritish RowingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Ice SkatingBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEngland KorfballThe Royal Navy Sports BoardAccess Sport CIOChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationLord's TavernersEngland AthleticsSkateboard GBSported FoundationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdActive Kent and MedwaySafe Sport InternationalBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Model Flying AssociationAngling TrustEnglish Bridge UnionUK Sports InstituteBritish Reining
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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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