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 Dragon Boat Racing AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdSpecial Olympics GBSporting EqualsEton Fives AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Judo AssociationGoalball UKHorse ScotlandSportsAidInclusive SkatingCroquet EnglandBritish Grooms AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationActivity AllianceInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSkateboard GBCare to Dance CICLimbPowerBowls Development AllianceBritish Blind SportGreat Britain OutriggerNational Association of Teachers of DancingUK Ultimate LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandLEAPEnglish Schools' Football AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBaseball Softball UKProfessional Golfers' AssociationLiving SportPentathlon GBBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Triathlon FederationEngland HockeySchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Orienteering FederationI Trust SportAll Terrain Boarding AssociationKeep Fit AssociationBritish Horse SocietyNational Council for Metal DetectingEngland KorfballBritish ShowjumpingEngland GolfUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationParkour UKLanguage of Dance CentreFLexercise WLHBAuto-Cycle Union LimitedWelsh RowingBritish American Football AssociationGreater Manchester MovingHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEnglish Chess FederationBritish Nordic WalkingGreenhouse SportsArchery GBDevelopment Through ChallengeProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish FencingStreetGames UKUK Deaf SportEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSported FoundationBowls EnglandNational Field Archery SocietyInclusive Sportswear CICBritish EventingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish EquestrianBritish DressageTrail Riders FellowshipEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish GymnasticsCountryside AllianceBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportLord's TavernersWheelPowerBritish Obstacle SportsEMD UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSafe Sport InternationalUKA DanceEngland TouchActive SurreyImperial Society of Teachers of DancingDwarf Sports Association UKTchoukball UKAngling TrustSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British DanceSport AssociationPlay EnglandPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationForest School CampsGolf Foundation (The)Active Kent and MedwayBasketball EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsRounders EnglandRugby Football LeagueYouth Sport TrustBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsSnowsport EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilAssociation for Physical EducationEngland NetballLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationRoyal Yachting AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksSport in MindUK YouthBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEngland SquashBritish Aikido BoardNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdUK Armed Forces Sports BoardLTA Operations ltdBritish Dance CouncilBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEndurance GBAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Outdoor Industries AssociationMargaret Morris MovementTable Tennis EnglandBritish SkydivingSwimming Teachers' AssociationGreen Lane AssociationBadminton EnglandBritish CyclingThe R&APatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEngland LacrosseVolleyball EnglandBritish TaekwondoBritish Paralympic AssociationActive DevonHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipRacecourse Association (The)Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish ReiningBritish Horseracing AuthorityAOC SportMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardGrounds Management Association LimitedLeague Managers AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubThe Royal Navy Sports BoardActive Humber LtdMountain TrainingAccess Sport CIOBritish WeightliftingNational School Sailing AssociationActive EssexAssociation of British Climbing WallsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Panathlon ChallengeThe Sabre TrustEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Ice SkatingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)UK CoachingBritish Equestrian Vaulting
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Latest News

2 Jun 2026

Sport, volunteering and the connection crisis: four perspectives

A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.

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22 May 2026

Alliance responds to PE and school sport funding announcement

The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.

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20 Apr 2026

Alliance responds to DCMS Select Committee’s “Game On” Inquiry report

We welcome the publication of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s “Game On: Community and School Sport” report, which identifies a series of recommendations to government to strengthen grassroots sport and physical activity.

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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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