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

Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAssociation for Physical EducationThe R&AGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdGrounds Management Association LimitedAOC SportBowls EnglandFLexercise WLHBLiving SportSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)England GolfBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEngland SquashGreater Manchester MovingRugby Football LeagueI Trust SportBritish Dance CouncilPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEndurance GBRacecourse Association (The)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsMountain TrainingUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationActive DevonEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEMD UKLeague Managers AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreInclusive Sportswear CICInternational Dance Teachers AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationUK YouthNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Mountaineering CouncilSwimming Teachers' AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationUKA DancePentathlon GBChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGreenhouse SportsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsVolleyball EnglandHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Motorcyclists' FederationGoalball UKBritish EventingCountryside AllianceGreen Lane AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardDwarf Sports Association UKPlay EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationBritish GymnasticsBritish Judo AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Muslim Sports FoundationCamping and Caravanning ClubStreetGames UKPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEnglish Pool AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerBritish SkydivingUK Deaf SportBritish ReiningBritish Obstacle SportsBaseball Softball UKBritish Nordic WalkingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsCare to Dance CICYouth Sport TrustUK CoachingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEton Fives AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingInclusive SkatingSporting EqualsSported FoundationLord's TavernersEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationSkateboard GBAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Blind SportActive SurreyBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsSportsAidBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Ice SkatingActive Humber LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Equestrian VaultingDallaglio RugbyWorksEngland LacrosseNational School Sailing AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingMargaret Morris MovementSnowsport EnglandBritish WeightliftingBritish Universities & Colleges SportTrail Riders FellowshipProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEngland TouchUK Ultimate LtdAngling TrustSpecial Olympics GBHurlingham Polo AssociationHorse ScotlandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Sport in MindBritish TaekwondoBritish Model Flying AssociationAccess Sport CIOBritish DressageWelsh RowingBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish ShowjumpingBritish Grooms AssociationEngland KorfballBritish FencingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdThe Sabre TrustThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Aikido BoardWheelPowerOutdoor Industries AssociationCroquet EnglandBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish American Football AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Gliding AssociationBasketball EnglandBowls Development AllianceEnglish Chess FederationRounders EnglandTchoukball UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)England NetballAuto-Cycle Union LimitedAssociation of British Climbing WallsForest School CampsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Table Tennis EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)LTA Operations ltdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Caving AssociationActivity AlliancePanathlon ChallengeBritish CyclingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationArchery GBUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish EquestrianActive Kent and MedwayEngland Hockey
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Latest News

2 Jun 2026

Sport, volunteering and the connection crisis: four perspectives

A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.

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22 May 2026

Alliance responds to PE and school sport funding announcement

The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.

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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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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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