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

Archery GBInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsGB BoxingBadminton EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEnglish Karate FederationASA Swim England LimitedBritish American Football AssociationEndurance GBPanathlon ChallengeFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingPétanque EnglandBritish TaekwondoActive SurreyBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Microlight Aircraft AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationEMD UKLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBowls EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)England BoxingProfessional Players FederationRoyal Yachting AssociationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingEnglish Bridge UnionUK CoachingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsLTA Operations ltdActive Kent and MedwaySpecial Olympics GBFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationSported FoundationEngland FencingBritish Balloon and Airship ClubUnited Teachers of Dance LtdCare to Dance CICBritish Horseracing AuthorityKickboxing GBOutdoor Industries AssociationRAF Central FundGoalball UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish RowingEngland KorfballAuto-Cycle Union LimitedActive EssexRounders EnglandPentathlon GBSport in MindBritish ShootingLeague Managers AssociationEngland NetballAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Aikido BoardUK YouthGreenhouse SportsBritish Mountaineering CouncilEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)England TouchUK Armed Forces Sports BoardWheelPowerBaseball Softball UKDalcroze SocietyBritish SkydivingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsSnowsport EnglandRoyal Aero ClubTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Paralympic AssociationForest School CampsCountryside AllianceBoccia EnglandGreater Manchester MovingMargaret Morris MovementActive TogetherBritish Water Ski & WakeboardActive PartnershipsTable Tennis EnglandNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsPickleball EnglandThe Sabre TrustBritish WeightliftingEngland GolfDwarf Sports Association UKEngland LacrosseBritish EquestrianChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationRugby Football UnionWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationStreetGames UKBritish Judo AssociationBowls Development AllianceFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Esports Federation LtdBritish Obstacle SportsNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Foosball AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballUK Ultimate LtdChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish Universities & Colleges SportSkateboard GBUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdLord's TavernersLiving SportLimbPowerYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish ShowjumpingDevelopment Through ChallengeRugby Football LeagueFLexercise WLHBBritish Equestrian VaultingAOC SportGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)UK Deaf SportAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationUK Sports InstituteBritish Model Flying AssociationEngland SquashVolleyball EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdActive DevonParkrun LimitedInclusive SkatingRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsLaban Guild InternationalPlay EnglandAssociation for Physical EducationDallaglio RugbyWorksSportsAidBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationSporting EqualsKeep Fit AssociationBritish WrestlingBritish Ice SkatingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Gliding AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Swimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEngland HockeyYouth Sport TrustBritish Para Table TennisMountain TrainingEton Fives AssociationAngling TrustImperial Society of Teachers of DancingInclusive Sportswear CICUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Triathlon FederationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British GymnasticsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdParkour UKBritish Nordic WalkingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Professional Cricketers' AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)London SportWomen in SportBritish CyclingLanguage of Dance CentreGrounds Management Association LimitedPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland AthleticsBasketball EnglandWelsh RowingLEAPGolf Foundation (The)British Elite Athletes AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Caving AssociationBritish EventingCommonwealth Games EnglandHaringey Sports DevelopmentSafe Sport InternationalUKA DanceMedau Teachers AssociationEnglish Chess FederationBritish Blind SportBritish DressageGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationThe R&ABritish Horse SocietyHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipCamping and Caravanning ClubProfessional Golfers' AssociationPaddle UKCroquet EnglandI Trust SportBritish CarriagedrivingRacecourse Association (The)National School Sailing AssociationHorse ScotlandMuslim Sports FoundationBritish DanceSport AssociationLeadership Skills FoundationActive Humber LtdSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British ReiningBritish KitesportsBritish Dance CouncilNational Association of Teachers of DancingTchoukball UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Wheel of YogaNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Grooms AssociationActivity AllianceEngland and Wales Cricket Board
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Latest News

27 Jan 2026

Alliance responds to business rates relief announcement

At Budget 2025, the Government confirmed changes to the business rates system from 2026-27, including a new system of relief for Retail, Leisure and Hospitality (RHL) businesses.

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27 Jan 2026

Immense social and economic value of outdoor recreation illustrated in Reconomics 3.0 report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to have launched the Reconomics 3.0 report in Parliament this week, outlining the immense economic, health and social value of outdoor recreation.

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22 Jan 2026

Chair and Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm former Rugby Football League (RFL) CEO, Ralph Rimmer OBE, as the Chair and Jack Baker as Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition.

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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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