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

Active SurreyCare to Dance CICEngland SquashImperial Society of Teachers of DancingSport in MindLondon Youth RowingKeep Fit AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilNational Association of Teachers of DancingActive EssexDwarf Sports Association UKGreen Lane AssociationEngland HockeyLTA Operations ltdBadminton EnglandUnited Teachers of Dance LtdActive Kent and MedwayBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEngland KorfballI Trust SportUK Deaf SportBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish American Football AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Association for Physical EducationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBritish Aikido BoardVolleyball EnglandBritish Judo AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Triathlon FederationForest School CampsKho Kho Federation of EnglandPanathlon ChallengeSportsAidBritish Association of Teachers of DancingOutdoor Industries AssociationSported FoundationBoccia EnglandBritish Elite Athletes AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationCommonwealth Games EnglandRounders EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationBritish FencingEngland LacrosseSpecial Olympics GBThe Sabre TrustBritish CyclingEngland NetballBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdPlay EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Model Flying AssociationEngland TouchEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive PartnershipsEndurance GBBowls Development AllianceGreenhouse SportsThe R&ATrail Riders FellowshipEngland AthleticsEnglish Chess FederationUKA DanceGolf Foundation (The)British Gliding AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingMargaret Morris MovementParkour UKAOC SportInclusive SkatingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipWheelPowerSkateboard GBThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish KitesportsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland GolfDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Professional Cricketers' AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Dance CouncilNational School Sailing AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerCroquet EnglandMuslim Sports FoundationSafe Sport InternationalEnglish Pool AssociationSnowsport EnglandBaseball Softball UKBritish Ice SkatingHurlingham Polo AssociationArchery GBRacecourse Association (The)British DressageSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Dallaglio RugbyWorksLimbPowerBasketball EnglandFLexercise WLHBBritish Paralympic AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyRugby Football LeagueBritish Horse SocietyASA Swim England LimitedBowls EnglandGoalball UKChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationLeague Managers AssociationGB SnowsportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationWelsh RowingBritish Caving AssociationAccess Sport CIOUK CoachingWomen in SportGreater Manchester MovingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)StreetGames UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsYouth Sport TrustEnglish Schools' Football AssociationLiving SportBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Royal Yachting AssociationLEAPGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingAngling Trades Association (ATA)National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Blind SportEngland BoxingBritish GymnasticsAssociation of British Climbing WallsTable Tennis EnglandBritish TaekwondoBritish RowingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEMD UKPentathlon GBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdPaddle UKKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)UK Ultimate LtdBritish Obstacle SportsMountain TrainingBritish Horseracing AuthorityProfessional Golfers' AssociationFootball Association (The)British DanceSport AssociationActivity AllianceInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEton Fives AssociationSporting EqualsTchoukball UKRugby Football UnionBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish SkydivingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationActive Humber LtdGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Nordic WalkingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAngling TrustSwimming Teachers' AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Wheelchair BasketballLord's TavernersBritish Grooms AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)RAF Central FundBritish EquestrianBritish Orienteering FederationActive DevonBritish Water Ski & WakeboardFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsCountryside Alliance
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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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