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 DanceNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationCountryside AllianceRoyal Yachting AssociationActive Kent and MedwayUK Ultimate LtdAssociation for Physical EducationBritish FencingGreenhouse SportsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyTchoukball UKLTA Operations ltdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Swimming Teachers' AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationPlay EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationBowls Development AllianceSnowsport EnglandImperial Society of Teachers of DancingAngling TrustBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationRounders EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Association of Teachers of DancingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Paralympic AssociationForest School CampsDwarf Sports Association UKYouth Sport TrustEton Fives AssociationAccess Sport CIOEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdEMD UKBritish TaekwondoI Trust SportEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilArchery GBAOC SportBasketball EnglandWheelPowerBowls EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsEngland HockeySport in MindPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAssociation of British Climbing WallsMedau Teachers AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingLimbPowerThe Sabre TrustPanathlon ChallengeNational Field Archery SocietyWelsh RowingParkour UKActive EssexCamping and Caravanning ClubActive Humber LtdBritish Ice SkatingGreen Lane AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Care to Dance CICKeep Fit AssociationGreater Manchester MovingBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Inclusive SkatingSported FoundationBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Horseracing AuthorityEngland NetballSportsAidAuto-Cycle Union LimitedEnglish Chess FederationMargaret Morris MovementBritish GymnasticsStreetGames UKUK CoachingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish American Football AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Grooms AssociationEngland TouchAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish WeightliftingSpecial Olympics GBGolf Foundation (The)Rugby Football LeagueGrounds Management Association LimitedGreat Britain OutriggerTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Judo AssociationBritish Dance CouncilHurlingham Polo AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGoalball UKSporting EqualsBritish Obstacle SportsBritish CyclingBritish Blind SportAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsActive DevonNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish EquestrianBritish Aikido BoardLord's TavernersCommonwealth Games EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)UK Deaf SportEndurance GBActive SurreyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationActivity AllianceMuslim Sports FoundationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdProfessional Cricketers' AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Association of Snowsport InstructorsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBadminton EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Horse SocietyEngland SquashPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLanguage of Dance CentreFLexercise WLHBLeague Managers AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Dallaglio RugbyWorksProfessional Golfers' AssociationLiving SportTable Tennis EnglandThe R&ANorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEngland KorfballEngland GolfHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish DanceSport AssociationMountain TrainingVolleyball EnglandBaseball Softball UKRacecourse Association (The)National School Sailing AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationPentathlon GBUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish SkydivingLEAPSafe Sport InternationalCroquet EnglandEngland LacrosseGreat Britain Savate FederationSkateboard GB
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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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