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

England HockeyPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKActive DevonChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationInclusive Sportswear CICIce Hockey UKEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyYouth Sport TrustFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreat Britain Savate FederationGreat Britain OutriggerNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Para Table TennisGreenhouse SportsAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Pentathlon GBBritish Dance CouncilProfessional Cricketers' AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK YouthBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationGolf Foundation (The)National Council for Metal DetectingBritish American Football AssociationUK Sports InstituteBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish RowingEngland AthleticsBritish DressageEnglish Pool AssociationEnglish Chess FederationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish FencingRugby Football UnionLiving SportLEAPSnowsport EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationLTA Operations ltdBritish Gliding AssociationProfessional Players FederationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEngland NetballEndurance GBBritish GymnasticsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Angling TrustSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish EventingMargaret Morris MovementBritish Caving AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish SkydivingBritish TaekwondoNational Association of Teachers of DancingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish ReiningEMD UKParkrun LimitedSported FoundationPanathlon ChallengeBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsHaringey Sports DevelopmentLondon SportSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Dallaglio RugbyWorksAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland FencingCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)SportsAidPlay EnglandBritish Universities & Colleges SportNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British ShootingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdEngland and Wales Cricket BoardLeadership Skills FoundationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedUKA DanceEngland GolfActive EssexHorse ScotlandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Countryside AllianceCroquet EnglandPétanque EnglandPaddle UKBadminton EnglandSpecial Olympics GBBritish ShowjumpingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsRoyal Aero ClubI Trust SportBritish EquestrianLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationWheelPowerCommonwealth Games EnglandVolleyball EnglandBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEnglish Bridge UnionBritish WeightliftingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBowls EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationRugby Football LeagueCare to Dance CICBritish Horse SocietyBritish Water Ski & WakeboardAssociation of British Climbing WallsEngland SquashSporting EqualsBritish Orienteering FederationWelsh RowingCamping and Caravanning ClubBoccia EnglandASA Swim England LimitedSkateboard GBStreetGames UKActive SurreyLord's TavernersBritish WrestlingActivity AllianceBritish Grooms AssociationUK CoachingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationEnglish Karate FederationBritish Blind SportGB BoxingMountain TrainingEngland LacrosseBasketball EnglandEnglish Schools' Football AssociationTchoukball UKThe Royal Navy Sports BoardUK Ultimate LtdBritish Model Flying AssociationUK Deaf SportHurlingham Polo AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Aikido BoardWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish Elite Athletes AssociationActive PartnershipsBritish KitesportsDevelopment Through ChallengeThe R&AForest School CampsBritish Mountaineering CouncilRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish CyclingBaseball Softball UKTrail Riders FellowshipLimbPowerEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)England BoxingBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationLeague Managers AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Grounds Management Association LimitedBritish Wheel of YogaLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish Horseracing AuthorityLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Yorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Ice SkatingEton Fives AssociationRounders EnglandWomen in SportParkour UKGreater Manchester MovingKickboxing GBFootball Supporters AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipInclusive SkatingMedau Teachers AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingGoalball UKAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRacecourse Association (The)Guild of Professional Teachers of DancingEngland KorfballUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationLaban Guild InternationalEngland TouchBritish Judo AssociationDalcroze SocietyArchery GBKeep Fit AssociationActive Kent and MedwayAOC SportFLexercise WLHBWatford FC Community Sports and Education Trust
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Latest News

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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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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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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