Creating a happier and healthier nation
through the power of sport and recreation

Collage

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

Inclusive SkatingUK CoachingUK Sports InstituteLTA Operations ltdRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsLord's TavernersActive PartnershipsLondon SportProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)England KorfballBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEngland HockeyUK Ultimate LtdSporting EqualsBritish Wheel of YogaWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustRounders EnglandFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish RowingRugby Football LeagueActive TogetherEngland NetballRugby Football UnionYouth Sport TrustRoyal Yachting AssociationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Language of Dance CentreAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Judo AssociationVolleyball EnglandProfessional Players FederationBritish EquestrianGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Blind SportNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Mountaineering CouncilChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Yorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Equestrian VaultingEnglish Karate FederationCare to Dance CICBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Horse SocietyLaban Guild InternationalHaringey Sports DevelopmentEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEnglish Chess FederationForest School CampsBritish WeightliftingBritish Orienteering FederationBritish TaekwondoGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)British Ice SkatingBowls EnglandGoalball UKUK YouthBritish ShowjumpingHorse ScotlandNational School Sailing AssociationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingActive Humber LtdBritish Obstacle SportsBritish ShootingSnowsport EnglandSport in MindBritish SkydivingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Skateboard GBCommonwealth Games EnglandParkour UKActive SurreyFLexercise WLHBNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Association of British Riding SchoolsBaseball Softball UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish ReiningCountryside AlliancePaddle UKBritish CyclingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeGreenhouse SportsAngling TrustBritish Water Ski & WakeboardMargaret Morris MovementAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEngland SquashNational Association of Teachers of DancingKeep Fit AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationActive DevonWheelPowerDalcroze SocietyTrail Riders FellowshipAssociation for Physical EducationGrounds Management Association LimitedOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Aikido BoardMountain TrainingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationRoyal Academy of DanceBritish Dance CouncilRacecourse Association (The)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Pétanque EnglandBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationPentathlon GBCamping and Caravanning ClubUKA DanceBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationActivity AllianceBasketball EnglandBritish CarriagedrivingBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Caving AssociationSportsAidPlay EnglandLeague Managers AssociationBritish American Football AssociationSpecial Olympics GBUK Deaf SportEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Gliding AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyEngland AthleticsBritish WrestlingI Trust SportTable Tennis EnglandBritish Para Table TennisBritish Nordic WalkingLimbPowerWomen in SportPickleball EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Paralympic AssociationBoccia EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Esports Federation LtdInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationStreetGames UKBritish Elite Athletes AssociationNational Trails UKGolf Foundation (The)EMD UKActive Kent and MedwayGreat Britain Savate FederationNational Council for Metal DetectingBadminton EnglandBritish EventingBritish KitesportsAOC SportEndurance GBChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEngland GolfLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundMedau Teachers AssociationThe R&ASchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Football Supporters AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Tchoukball UKUK Armed Forces Sports BoardWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationMotorsport UKBritish GymnasticsAuto-Cycle Union LimitedThe Royal Navy Sports BoardArchery GBDwarf Sports Association UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationASA Swim England LimitedBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Horseracing AuthoritySported FoundationRoyal Aero ClubBritish DressageWelsh RowingEnglish Pool AssociationCroquet EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland TouchEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationEngland FencingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdLiving SportActive EssexKickboxing GBSafe Sport InternationalBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsPanathlon ChallengeGB BoxingEngland BoxingEton Fives AssociationLEAPBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges Sport
View all members

Latest News

13 Nov 2025

Alliance celebrates 90th anniversary at St James’s Palace as two new Board members confirmed at Annual General Meeting

The Sport and Recreation Alliance celebrated its 90th anniversary at St James’s Palace, where members also gathered for the organisation’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), chaired by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.

Read more Arrow Right
5 Nov 2025

Alliance responds to publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review

Today’s publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review Final Report sets out a series of wide ranging recommendations for reform of the national curriculum and in particular to the teaching of physical education (PE) and dance in schools.

Read more Arrow Right
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.

Read more Arrow Right

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.

Learn more

Become a member

Joining the Sport and Recreation Alliance is pretty simple, but worthwhile!

Register now

Keep up to date with our news

Our newsletter keeps you well informed on topical issues in the sport and recreation sector, as well as the latest Alliance news.

Sign Up

Our Partners

Admincontrol logoAir IT logoGateley Legal logoSport:80 logoZellar logo93FT logo