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 Inline Puck Hockey AssociationActivity AllianceHurlingham Polo AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationWelsh RowingKeep Fit AssociationRacecourse Association (The)The Sabre TrustBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsLiving SportBritish Judo AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Water Ski & WakeboardEngland NetballEngland SquashThe R&AKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Great Britain Savate FederationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish SkydivingGreater Manchester MovingGreat Britain OutriggerCamping and Caravanning ClubSport in MindUK Ultimate LtdBritish Model Flying AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationBritish TaekwondoGB SnowsportEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdActive Humber LtdLimbPowerAssociation for Physical EducationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish American Football AssociationLondon Youth RowingAccess Sport CIOPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKPanathlon ChallengeArchery GBAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEMD UKStreetGames UKPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainDwarf Sports Association UKEngland TouchBritish FencingLTA Operations ltdYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish EquestrianUKA DanceVolleyball EnglandActive SurreyBritish Horse SocietyEngland HockeyRounders EnglandBritish Aikido BoardWheelPowerBritish Triathlon FederationGolf Foundation (The)British Sub-Aqua Club (The)Rugby Football LeagueBritish CyclingNational Field Archery SocietyInclusive SkatingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish DressageI Trust SportBritish Blind SportSkateboard GBChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilAssociation of British Climbing WallsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardSwimming Teachers' AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsGreen Lane AssociationASA Swim England LimitedEndurance GBBritish Orienteering FederationEngland AthleticsOutdoor Industries AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBowls EnglandSpecial Olympics GBUK CoachingCare to Dance CICBritish Gliding AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsDallaglio RugbyWorksNational Council for Metal DetectingMuslim Sports FoundationUK Deaf SportAOC SportGrounds Management Association LimitedNational Association of Teachers of DancingLeague Managers AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBowls Development AllianceEton Fives AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Universities & Colleges SportSporting EqualsSportsAidGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyMargaret Morris MovementActive EssexCommonwealth Games EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationLord's TavernersNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdSafe Sport InternationalBritish KitesportsBritish Grooms AssociationGoalball UKBritish Dance CouncilForest School CampsNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBoccia EnglandUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationActive PartnershipsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBadminton EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Obstacle SportsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationParkour UKPentathlon GBActive DevonBritish RowingBritish Wheelchair BasketballEngland KorfballAngling TrustCroquet EnglandTable Tennis EnglandTchoukball UKActive Kent and MedwayUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Caving AssociationKho Kho Federation of EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)National School Sailing AssociationBritish GymnasticsMountain TrainingBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Ice SkatingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBasketball EnglandThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Student Taekwondo FederationFootball Association (The)Youth Sport TrustSported FoundationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Countryside AllianceEngland GolfSnowsport EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationGreenhouse SportsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Language of Dance CentreProfessional Cricketers' AssociationFLexercise WLHBFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsEngland LacrosseEnglish Chess FederationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLEAPProfessional Golfers' AssociationBaseball Softball UKBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Horseracing Authority
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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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