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

UKA DanceBritish ShootingTrail Riders FellowshipFLexercise WLHBNational Field Archery SocietyBritish GymnasticsNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationSported FoundationMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationASA Swim England LimitedParkour UKPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainGolf Foundation (The)England HockeyBritish Mountaineering CouncilLord's TavernersEngland and Wales Cricket BoardThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Aikido BoardEngland SquashBritish Judo AssociationUK Sports InstituteBowls EnglandMargaret Morris MovementEngland TouchGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActive Humber LtdBritish American Football AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Rugby Football LeagueCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)English Bridge UnionBritish Balloon and Airship ClubNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish RowingBritish Horse SocietyChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaProfessional Cricketers' AssociationCountryside AllianceBasketball EnglandSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Panathlon ChallengeBritish Gliding AssociationLondon SportDwarf Sports Association UKBritish TaekwondoUK CoachingThe R&AUK Deaf SportBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Motorcyclists' FederationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEndurance GBYorkshire Sport FoundationSkateboard GBAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Pool AssociationBritish CyclingAngling TrustEnglish Schools' Football AssociationVolleyball EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationLEAPDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Camping and Caravanning ClubHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAssociation for Physical EducationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Universities & Colleges SportAngling Trades Association (ATA)Kickboxing GBBritish Blind SportPentathlon GBGreater Manchester MovingHorse ScotlandBritish DressageGB BoxingEngland KorfballBritish Caving AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationI Trust SportActive SurreyImperial Society of Teachers of DancingCroquet EnglandStreetGames UKSportsAidChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Grounds Management Association LimitedLTA Operations ltdAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingTchoukball UKCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationEngland NetballAOC SportEMD UKBritish Orienteering FederationRoyal Aero ClubYouth Sport TrustRounders EnglandBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland BoxingPaddle UKNational School Sailing AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBadminton EnglandFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)World Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationActive DevonBritish ShowjumpingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)WheelPowerActive EssexLimbPowerKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England AthleticsUK Ultimate LtdSpecial Olympics GBLong Distance Walkers Association LtdForest School CampsActive Kent and MedwayEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSport in MindActivity AllianceBritish EventingGreenhouse SportsActive PartnershipsBritish FencingInclusive SkatingBritish Elite Athletes AssociationKeep Fit AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Welsh RowingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Triathlon FederationRacecourse Association (The)Baseball Softball UKSnowsport EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationEton Fives AssociationParkrun LimitedLiving SportBritish Horseracing AuthoritySporting EqualsBritish ReiningSwimming Teachers' AssociationLeague Managers AssociationIce Hockey UKThe Sabre TrustBritish KitesportsEngland LacrosseGoalball UKArchery GBBritish Obstacle SportsPlay EnglandBritish Ice SkatingGreat Britain OutriggerInclusive Sportswear CICBritish WrestlingNational Council for Metal DetectingGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish EquestrianWomen in SportEnglish Chess FederationEnglish Karate FederationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Boccia EnglandGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingLanguage of Dance CentreNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdCare to Dance CICBritish SkydivingUK YouthLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedFootball Supporters AssociationEngland FencingMountain TrainingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardDevelopment Through ChallengeLaban Guild InternationalRoyal Yachting AssociationLeadership Skills FoundationDallaglio RugbyWorksRugby Football UnionEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsProfessional Players FederationEngland GolfBritish Para Table TennisBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Dance CouncilBowls Development Alliance
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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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