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

Great Britain Wheelchair RugbyYorkshire Sport FoundationInclusive SkatingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Horse SocietySkateboard GBBritish CarriagedrivingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEngland KorfballUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish GymnasticsVolleyball EnglandBritish Wheel of YogaCommonwealth Games EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBowls EnglandPlay EnglandParkour UKEnglish Bridge UnionMedau Teachers AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingSporting EqualsGreat Britain Savate FederationSportsAidBritish Caving AssociationAngling TrustEngland SquashSported FoundationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEndurance GBDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Welsh RowingBritish Model Flying AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBasketball EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsKeep Fit AssociationLeague Managers AssociationGreater Manchester MovingBritish Blind SportUK Ultimate LtdCountryside AllianceBritish CyclingRugby Football LeagueBritish Paralympic AssociationGoalball UKBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBadminton EnglandBritish WeightliftingBritish SkydivingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland AthleticsLimbPowerWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustLeadership Skills FoundationBritish Gliding AssociationSnowsport EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreBaseball Softball UKBritish Para Table TennisPaddle UKEnglish Chess FederationOutdoor Industries AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Guild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish FencingNordic Walking UKRacecourse Association (The)British Orienteering FederationBritish ReiningBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Living SportSpecial Olympics GBGB BoxingActivity AllianceI Trust SportForest School CampsHurlingham Polo AssociationKickboxing GBProfessional Players FederationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEton Fives AssociationEngland BoxingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationRoyal Aero ClubBritish Nordic WalkingEngland FencingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Ice Hockey UKBritish ShootingEnglish Pool AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEngland HockeyPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationRounders EnglandBritish Judo AssociationLEAPEngland LacrosseBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAssociation for Physical EducationNational Association of Teachers of DancingTchoukball UKLord's TavernersLaban Guild InternationalWheelPowerEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish WrestlingAOC SportProfessional Golfers' AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationPentathlon GBLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationActive EssexPétanque EnglandBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Dalcroze SocietyDwarf Sports Association UKBritish KitesportsCroquet EnglandEngland NetballMargaret Morris MovementStreetGames UKUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationUKA DanceEngland TouchCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Mountain TrainingYouth Sport TrustCamping and Caravanning ClubKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Active DevonTable Tennis EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationInclusive Sportswear CICHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish American Football AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish TaekwondoUK YouthLondon SportBritish Dance CouncilArchery GBASA Swim England LimitedUK Deaf SportChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationUK Sports InstituteBoccia EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish RowingChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Panathlon ChallengeRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsLTA Operations ltdBritish EventingActive Kent and MedwayBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationWomen in SportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardProfessional Cricketers' AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedHorse ScotlandDevelopment Through ChallengeActive PartnershipsBritish Ice SkatingGreat Britain OutriggerActive SurreyBritish Universities & Colleges SportThe R&ABritish DressageBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubUK CoachingCare to Dance CICTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish EquestrianAssociation of British Climbing WallsEMD UKFLexercise WLHBRugby Football UnionEngland and Wales Cricket BoardGolf Foundation (The)Football Supporters AssociationParkrun LimitedNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive TogetherAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish ShowjumpingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedEngland GolfEnglish Karate FederationNational School Sailing AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Motorcyclists' FederationGreenhouse SportsBritish Horseracing AuthoritySchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Aikido BoardEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Triathlon Federation
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Latest News

10 Apr 2026

Key appointments to the Alliance’s NGB Coalition Management Committee confirmed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm appointments to the National Governing Body (NGB) Coalition Management Committee, alongside existing NGB Coalition Division Chair, Ralph Rimmer OBE, and Deputy Chair, Jack Baker.

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27 Mar 2026

Alliance welcomes Justine Baynes to the Board

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Justine Baynes to the Board to fill a casual vacancy.

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20 Mar 2026

Alliance invited to Downing Street to celebrate grassroots sport alongside Prime Minister

On Monday 16 March, the Alliance joined the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, as well as members and sector partners, at 10 Downing Street for a reception celebrating grassroots sport.

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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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