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

English Indoor Bowling Association LtdAOC SportBritish Aikido BoardBritish GymnasticsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland SquashBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardCountryside AllianceEngland TouchSafe Sport InternationalWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationSport in MindPanathlon ChallengeHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipCroquet EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBasketball EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsUKA DanceThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Caving AssociationGreater Manchester MovingEngland LacrosseNational Field Archery SocietyGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish SkydivingWheelPowerEnglish Chess FederationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationParkour UKLondon Youth RowingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUK CoachingActive PartnershipsBritish Dance CouncilBritish TaekwondoBritish Gliding AssociationLord's TavernersEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBowls Development AllianceBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Angling Trades Association (ATA)Racecourse Association (The)UK Ultimate LtdDwarf Sports Association UKNational Association of Teachers of DancingAccess Sport CIOGreenhouse SportsBritish Nordic WalkingFootball Association (The)British Wheelchair BasketballRounders EnglandSkateboard GBPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Ice SkatingBaseball Softball UKBritish Mountaineering CouncilWelsh RowingThe R&AFLexercise WLHBNational School Sailing AssociationVolleyball EnglandI Trust SportOutdoor Industries AssociationLEAPArchery GBEndurance GBImperial Society of Teachers of DancingLeague Managers AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingEton Fives AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipDallaglio RugbyWorksGoalball UKBritish Obstacle SportsBritish CyclingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Living SportForest School CampsSpecial Olympics GBTchoukball UKGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationActive Humber LtdInclusive SkatingEMD UKUnited Teachers of Dance LtdCare to Dance CICBritish Blind SportActive DevonFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish RowingThe Sabre TrustPentathlon GBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland AthleticsBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Camping and Caravanning ClubActive Kent and MedwayHurlingham Polo AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish EquestrianSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Margaret Morris MovementMuslim Sports FoundationEngland NetballAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish WeightliftingSportsAidNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsYouth Sport TrustEngland GolfBritish Judo AssociationBritish American Football AssociationASA Swim England LimitedBritish Triathlon FederationAssociation for Physical EducationLimbPowerMountain TrainingBritish Grooms AssociationGreen Lane AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Angling TrustLanguage of Dance CentreTable Tennis EnglandBowls EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationSported FoundationRoyal Yachting AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland HockeyBritish Horse SocietyUK Deaf SportEngland KorfballGB SnowsportBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationKeep Fit AssociationActive EssexSporting EqualsActive SurreyPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Orienteering FederationBritish DressageBritish Universities & Colleges SportUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish FencingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Snowsport EnglandGolf Foundation (The)Activity AllianceRugby Football LeagueBadminton EnglandLTA Operations ltdChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationStreetGames UKBoccia EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish KitesportsBritish Horseracing Authority
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Latest News

30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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14 Jul 2026

Sport and Recreation Alliance supports star-studded IWG Global Summit 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to join over 900 delegates from around the world from 9-11 July, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham, for the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Global Summit 2026.

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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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