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

UK CoachingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Orienteering FederationBritish EquestrianInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsRoyal Aero ClubKickboxing GBEngland GolfBritish American Football AssociationFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Ice SkatingRugby Football UnionNational Council for Metal DetectingEMD UKHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Paralympic AssociationArchery GBBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBasketball EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdActive Humber LtdPanathlon ChallengeInclusive Sportswear CICLTA Operations ltdNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsKeep Fit AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKActive Kent and MedwayAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEngland and Wales Cricket BoardAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Commonwealth Games EnglandLEAPThe Sabre TrustKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Medau Teachers AssociationEngland SquashMargaret Morris MovementRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsAuto-Cycle Union LimitedSkateboard GBBritish Blind SportI Trust SportEton Fives AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationGreenhouse SportsAngling TrustEnglish Karate FederationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAssociation for Physical EducationSport in MindLimbPowerCare to Dance CICBritish Nordic WalkingBritish ReiningAssociation of British Climbing WallsRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsBritish TaekwondoMountain TrainingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationVolleyball EnglandBritish Foosball AssociationEngland FencingCamping and Caravanning ClubStreetGames UKLeague Managers AssociationBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationForest School CampsBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationTable Tennis EnglandEngland HockeyLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationActive PartnershipsBritish Horse SocietyBritish WrestlingLord's TavernersBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish ShootingCountryside AllianceSpecial Olympics GBEnglish Bridge UnionLaban Guild InternationalRugby Football LeagueActive DevonLiving SportBritish GymnasticsOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish SkydivingEngland AthleticsLeadership Skills FoundationParkour UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEngland KorfballEngland LacrosseASA Swim England LimitedPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainPétanque EnglandGreat Britain Savate FederationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Caving AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyWomen in SportNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdYorkshire Sport FoundationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Wheelchair BasketballEndurance GBTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Elite Athletes AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBowls Development AllianceUKA DanceEngland BoxingSportsAidSporting EqualsInclusive SkatingUK Deaf SportChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationGreat Britain OutriggerActive SurreyUK YouthPlay EnglandBritish Horseracing AuthorityEnglish Chess FederationActivity AllianceBritish EventingBritish Gliding AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British DressageInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCroquet EnglandBritish ShowjumpingUK Ultimate LtdHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipRounders EnglandProfessional Players FederationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Para Table TennisBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Judo AssociationBritish KitesportsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationParkrun LimitedBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Wheel of YogaEngland NetballBowls EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Racecourse Association (The)UK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Esports Federation LtdGreater Manchester MovingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish RowingNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Water Ski & WakeboardPaddle UKYouth Sport TrustWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingWheelPowerPentathlon GBBritish Dance CouncilHorse ScotlandSnowsport EnglandEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationThe R&ABritish Aikido BoardUK Armed Forces Sports BoardPickleball EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish DanceSport AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKUnited Teachers of Dance LtdTchoukball UKBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationWelsh RowingFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland TouchGolf Foundation (The)RAF Central FundThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBoccia EnglandBadminton EnglandFLexercise WLHBMuslim Sports FoundationSafe Sport InternationalBaseball Softball UKUK Sports InstituteSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportSported FoundationGrounds Management Association LimitedNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsActive EssexSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)English Pool AssociationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingDalcroze SocietyBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)English Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustActive TogetherNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdGoalball UKBritish CyclingAOC SportLondon SportBritish WeightliftingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)GB BoxingDevelopment Through Challenge
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Latest News

27 Jan 2026

Alliance responds to business rates relief announcement

At Budget 2025, the Government confirmed changes to the business rates system from 2026-27, including a new system of relief for Retail, Leisure and Hospitality (RHL) businesses.

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27 Jan 2026

Immense social and economic value of outdoor recreation illustrated in Reconomics 3.0 report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to have launched the Reconomics 3.0 report in Parliament this week, outlining the immense economic, health and social value of outdoor recreation.

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22 Jan 2026

Chair and Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm former Rugby Football League (RFL) CEO, Ralph Rimmer OBE, as the Chair and Jack Baker as Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition.

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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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