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

British SkydivingAssociation for Physical EducationGreenhouse SportsBritish Wheelchair BasketballHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland LacrosseMountain TrainingTchoukball UKSported FoundationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Grooms AssociationFLexercise WLHBInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSkateboard GBRacecourse Association (The)UK Deaf SportBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Sporting EqualsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationPaddle UKEndurance GBBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British CyclingBritish Dance CouncilBritish Caving AssociationBoccia EnglandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsSpecial Olympics GBPanathlon ChallengeRugby Football UnionWomen in SportAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)England AthleticsBritish Student Taekwondo FederationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPlay EnglandGreat Britain OutriggerKho Kho Federation of EnglandNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Obstacle SportsI Trust SportDwarf Sports Association UKEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdMedau Teachers AssociationBritish WeightliftingHurlingham Polo AssociationGB BoxingGreen Lane AssociationActive SurreyBritish Triathlon FederationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Horse SocietyLondon Youth RowingBritish GymnasticsEngland SquashWelsh RowingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationInclusive SkatingPentathlon GBChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationActive Kent and MedwayBowls Development AllianceBritish Model Flying AssociationCare to Dance CICInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish RowingUK Ultimate LtdAOC SportBasketball EnglandVolleyball EnglandSport in MindBritish Judo AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationCountryside AllianceGolf Foundation (The)England BoxingRoyal Yachting AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEnglish Chess FederationDallaglio RugbyWorksEMD UKBritish Blind SportEngland TouchLTA Operations ltdGB SnowsportBritish Foosball AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish American Football AssociationBadminton EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreActive EssexNational School Sailing AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardForest School CampsBritish Horseracing AuthorityUnited Teachers of Dance LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish DanceSport AssociationAccess Sport CIOBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Mountaineering CouncilCroquet EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEngland GolfThe Sabre TrustBritish FencingAngling TrustBritish KitesportsWheelPowerLiving SportASA Swim England LimitedLEAPUKA DanceNational Council for Metal DetectingEngland NetballBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationActive Humber LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationBritish EquestrianBritish Ice SkatingActivity AllianceLimbPowerBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Association of Teachers of DancingRounders EnglandStreetGames UKProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Keep Fit AssociationEngland HockeyRAF Central FundBritish TaekwondoFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreater Manchester MovingTable Tennis EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Active DevonParkour UKGoalball UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationArchery GBNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Aikido BoardLeague Managers AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Guild of Professional Teachers of DancingGrounds Management Association LimitedBowls EnglandNational Association of Teachers of DancingProfessional Golfers' AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationSnowsport EnglandLord's TavernersRugby Football LeagueYouth Sport TrustAngling Trades Association (ATA)Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdThe R&ABritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEton Fives AssociationBaseball Softball UKBritish Motorcyclists' FederationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish DressageFootball Association (The)Safe Sport InternationalAll Terrain Boarding AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainTrail Riders FellowshipActive PartnershipsOutdoor Industries AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Gliding AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsMuslim Sports FoundationUK CoachingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEngland KorfballImperial Society of Teachers of DancingMargaret Morris MovementSportsAid
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Latest News

12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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15 Sep 2026

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open as 2026 Annual General Meeting confirmed for 12 November

Nominations for the Alliance’s Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award have opened ahead of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be taking place on 12 November.

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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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