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

Bowls Development AllianceParkour UKBritish Obstacle SportsMedau Teachers AssociationUK CoachingBritish KitesportsEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBoccia EnglandSpecial Olympics GBBritish Triathlon FederationMountain TrainingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationCroquet EnglandRugby Football UnionBritish SkydivingGreat Britain Savate FederationTrail Riders FellowshipLondon Youth RowingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEngland KorfballEngland LacrosseAccess Sport CIOBritish GymnasticsThe R&ABritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British FencingBritish Model Flying AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationSportsAidHurlingham Polo AssociationAOC SportAssociation of British Climbing WallsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationCare to Dance CICStreetGames UKUK Armed Forces Sports BoardNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive Kent and MedwayAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Wheelchair BasketballActive Humber LtdAll Terrain Boarding AssociationGreenhouse SportsBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsRAF Central FundPanathlon ChallengeRugby Football LeagueBritish Aikido BoardYouth Sport TrustBritish Association of Teachers of DancingUK Ultimate LtdActive PartnershipsBritish TaekwondoNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationPaddle UKGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingSafe Sport InternationalLeague Managers AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEngland SquashEngland BoxingBritish Student Taekwondo FederationAngling TrustOutdoor Industries AssociationBadminton EnglandWomen in SportPlay EnglandASA Swim England LimitedNational Field Archery SocietyCountryside AlliancePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLanguage of Dance CentreLord's TavernersBaseball Softball UKBritish Judo AssociationGB SnowsportRounders EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)EMD UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationSported FoundationGreat Britain OutriggerUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationFLexercise WLHBEnglish Pool AssociationInclusive SkatingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationFootball Association (The)British Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish CyclingBritish Ice SkatingLTA Operations ltdEton Fives AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsKho Kho Federation of EnglandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)England NetballUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationI Trust SportGreater Manchester MovingBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Caving AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationEndurance GBBritish American Football AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationActive DevonSkateboard GBGoalball UKActive SurreyBritish Motorcyclists' FederationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Blind SportBritish Horse SocietyEngland AthleticsEngland HockeyUKA DanceBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationBasketball EnglandUnited Teachers of Dance LtdTchoukball UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Foosball AssociationEngland GolfBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAssociation for Physical EducationBritish WeightliftingLimbPowerCamping and Caravanning ClubAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Snowsport EnglandPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainVolleyball EnglandBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Archery GBBritish EquestrianAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Universities & Colleges SportDwarf Sports Association UKMargaret Morris MovementBritish Elite Athletes AssociationWheelPowerRacecourse Association (The)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationGB BoxingKeep Fit AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdProfessional Cricketers' AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardWelsh RowingSporting EqualsActive EssexThe Sabre TrustBritish RowingProfessional Golfers' AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationUK Deaf SportBowls EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbySport in MindDallaglio RugbyWorksLiving SportGreen Lane AssociationLEAPBritish DressageBritish Dance CouncilGolf Foundation (The)National Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Mountaineering CouncilEnglish Schools' Football AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England TouchBritish Grooms AssociationEnglish Chess FederationTable Tennis EnglandPentathlon GBActivity AllianceForest School Camps
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Latest News

12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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15 Sep 2026

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open as 2026 Annual General Meeting confirmed for 12 November

Nominations for the Alliance’s Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award have opened ahead of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be taking place on 12 November.

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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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