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

Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKAssociation of British Riding SchoolsSporting EqualsPentathlon GBEton Fives AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish WeightliftingTchoukball UKBritish Horseracing AuthorityProfessional Players FederationYouth Sport TrustGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingActivity AllianceGrounds Management Association LimitedSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Dalcroze SocietyBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationASA Swim England LimitedPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish WrestlingUK CoachingBritish SkydivingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)England SquashUKA DanceEndurance GBActive PartnershipsBritish Dance CouncilBadminton EnglandLTA Operations ltdRoyal Aero ClubBritish Paralympic AssociationStreetGames UKAssociation of British Climbing WallsLord's TavernersChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Motorcyclists' FederationBritish American Football AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEnglish Bridge UnionNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive DevonGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish ShowjumpingFLexercise WLHBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdRugby Football LeagueAngling TrustActive SurreyInclusive SkatingParkour UKCroquet EnglandBoccia EnglandAOC SportDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Universities & Colleges SportProfessional Golfers' AssociationEMD UKUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish DressageSpecial Olympics GBGB BoxingRacecourse Association (The)Table Tennis EnglandRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationIce Hockey UKBritish ShootingBritish Caving AssociationPétanque EnglandLaban Guild InternationalEnglish Pool AssociationActive EssexGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish GymnasticsBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish TaekwondoBritish Nordic WalkingAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEngland GolfCare to Dance CICUK Sports InstituteRugby Football UnionOutdoor Industries AssociationSkateboard GBEngland AthleticsBritish Horse SocietyEngland FencingGreat Britain OutriggerWomen in SportBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Para Table TennisUK Armed Forces Sports BoardSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Yorkshire Sport FoundationKeep Fit AssociationCountryside AllianceNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Panathlon ChallengeProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdFootball Supporters AssociationPaddle UKGreenhouse SportsGreater Manchester MovingBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish RowingBaseball Softball UKFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Aikido BoardWheelPowerBritish Judo AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipKickboxing GBEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British ReiningLondon SportInclusive Sportswear CICEnglish Karate FederationEngland NetballBritish Blind SportWelsh RowingArchery GBRounders EnglandDwarf Sports Association UKUK YouthBritish CyclingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Gliding AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreLiving SportAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)England KorfballI Trust SportHorse ScotlandMargaret Morris MovementThe Royal Navy Sports BoardAll Terrain Boarding AssociationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundSported FoundationBritish KitesportsEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentEngland HockeyBritish EquestrianActive Kent and MedwayEngland and Wales Cricket BoardMountain TrainingCommonwealth Games EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish CarriagedrivingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSportsAidBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish EventingAssociation for Physical EducationEngland TouchGolf Foundation (The)English Schools' Football AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Wheel of YogaVolleyball EnglandUK Deaf SportEngland LacrosseChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Grooms AssociationLimbPowerLeague Managers AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Model Flying AssociationBowls EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)LEAPNational Council for Metal DetectingActive TogetherGoalball UKThe R&ASwimming Teachers' AssociationForest School CampsDallaglio RugbyWorksUK Ultimate LtdSnowsport EnglandPlay EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationEnglish Chess FederationBritish Ice SkatingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationLeadership Skills FoundationEngland BoxingBasketball EnglandParkrun Limited
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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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