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

British Aikido BoardRacecourse Association (The)Commonwealth Games EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationLEAPOutdoor Industries AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingYouth Sport TrustLong Distance Walkers Association LtdRoyal Yachting AssociationSportsAidRugby Football UnionLondon SportBowls EnglandSporting EqualsMargaret Morris MovementDalcroze SocietyRoyal Academy of DanceASA Swim England LimitedStreetGames UKChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish SkydivingBritish Caving AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Horseracing AuthorityBritish CarriagedrivingDallaglio RugbyWorksEndurance GBProfessional Golfers' AssociationCountryside AllianceTrail Riders FellowshipBritish ShowjumpingGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)British WeightliftingEnglish Pool AssociationEngland BoxingHaringey Sports DevelopmentWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUK Sports InstituteBritish Dance CouncilBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingMountain TrainingBasketball EnglandRoyal Aero ClubBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationVolleyball EnglandBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaEnglish Schools' Football AssociationInclusive SkatingActivity AllianceBritish GymnasticsCare to Dance CICUK Deaf SportChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationUK Ultimate LtdFootball Supporters AssociationActive TogetherBritish Gliding AssociationEngland NetballActive EssexLeague Managers AssociationArchery GBGreat Britain OutriggerActive SurreyEngland AthleticsBritish Equestrian FederationLimbPowerChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Balloon and Airship ClubDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)UK CoachingAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Horse ScotlandAll Terrain Boarding AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationCroquet EnglandBritish RowingSkateboard GBNational Field Archery SocietyInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland HockeyPlay EnglandCamping and Caravanning ClubLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKPickleball EnglandEnglish Chess FederationEMD UKBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationAccess Sport CIOBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsThe R&ABritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsWomen in SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAssociation of British Climbing WallsProfessional Players FederationGoalball UKBritish Ice SkatingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Orienteering FederationForest School CampsDevelopment Through ChallengeKeep Fit AssociationBritish CyclingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Active PartnershipsPentathlon GBEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Motorsport UKSported FoundationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSnowsport EnglandUKA DanceBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Horse SocietyTchoukball UKBaseball Softball UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationEngland KorfballLanguage of Dance CentrePanathlon ChallengeEngland TouchBritish Paralympic AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)English Bridge UnionSafe Sport InternationalImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Para Table TennisAssociation of British Riding SchoolsRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsBritish ShootingRugby Football LeagueNational School Sailing AssociationRounders EnglandActive Kent and MedwayUK Armed Forces Sports BoardNational Trails UKEngland LacrosseTable Tennis EnglandLiving SportMedau Teachers AssociationFLexercise WLHBSport in MindBritish Nordic WalkingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardEngland SquashBritish ReiningProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBadminton EnglandGB BoxingLaban Guild InternationalActive DevonBritish Wheelchair BasketballLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish EventingBritish Equestrian VaultingSpecial Olympics GBNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEton Fives AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBoccia EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdAngling Trades Association (ATA)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)UK YouthWelsh RowingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEngland GolfBritish Judo AssociationWheelPowerBritish Esports Federation LtdBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)AOC SportLTA Operations ltdBritish Blind SportAngling TrustBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationEnglish Karate FederationPétanque EnglandGreenhouse SportsParkour UKEngland FencingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLord's TavernersBritish Obstacle SportsEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British TaekwondoBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish American Football AssociationKickboxing GBDwarf Sports Association UKBritish WrestlingI Trust SportBritish KitesportsBritish DressageBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)English Indoor Bowling Association LtdGrounds Management Association LimitedActive Humber Ltd
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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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