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

North Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Association of Teachers of DancingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsGB SnowsportEndurance GBGreat Britain OutriggerTchoukball UKYouth Sport TrustBritish WeightliftingMuslim Sports FoundationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBadminton EnglandBasketball EnglandBritish Motorcyclists' FederationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKInclusive SkatingGreater Manchester MovingBritish Obstacle SportsDwarf Sports Association UKActivity AllianceLEAPGreenhouse SportsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdProfessional Golfers' AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBoccia EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationI Trust SportActive DevonBritish DressageTable Tennis EnglandVolleyball EnglandGolf Foundation (The)LTA Operations ltdNational Field Archery SocietyKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)National Council for Metal DetectingArchery GBLondon Youth RowingBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive PartnershipsEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Judo AssociationEngland HockeyGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Blind SportBritish Caving AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Model Flying AssociationBaseball Softball UKSafe Sport InternationalCare to Dance CICEton Fives AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish RowingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland KorfballUnited Teachers of Dance LtdRounders EnglandCommonwealth Games EnglandRacecourse Association (The)British GymnasticsEngland AthleticsTrail Riders FellowshipOutdoor Industries AssociationSkateboard GBAccess Sport CIOActive Kent and MedwayMedau Teachers AssociationLiving SportUK Armed Forces Sports BoardInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSnowsport EnglandWheelPowerBritish DanceSport AssociationEnglish Chess FederationSportsAidProfessional Cricketers' AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsCountryside AllianceSporting EqualsKho Kho Federation of EnglandNational Association of Teachers of DancingMargaret Morris MovementLanguage of Dance CentreAssociation for Physical EducationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish EquestrianGreen Lane AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationUK Ultimate LtdLeague Managers AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Nordic WalkingASA Swim England LimitedSwimming Teachers' AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationUK CoachingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEMD UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)Sported FoundationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Dance CouncilAOC SportEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBowls Development AllianceActive SurreyDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Ice SkatingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British SkydivingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Active EssexWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEngland GolfPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainLord's TavernersAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Student Taekwondo FederationFootball Association (The)The R&ABritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland NetballBritish KitesportsStreetGames UKThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSport in MindBritish American Football AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilKeep Fit AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationGreat Britain Savate FederationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsRugby Football LeagueParkour UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationForest School CampsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Triathlon FederationBritish Horse SocietyEngland SquashWelsh RowingBowls EnglandUK Deaf SportBritish Aikido BoardBritish CyclingMountain TrainingCroquet EnglandCamping and Caravanning ClubAngling TrustBritish FencingFLexercise WLHBBritish TaekwondoHurlingham Polo AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationGoalball UKSpecial Olympics GBEngland LacrosseLimbPowerChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationThe Sabre TrustFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Grooms AssociationPanathlon ChallengePentathlon GBBritish Universities & Colleges SportActive Humber LtdEngland TouchBritish Wheelchair BasketballUKA Dance
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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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