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

Pickleball EnglandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Auto-Cycle Union LimitedNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsMuslim Sports FoundationWomen in SportInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardRoyal Aero ClubBritish Triathlon FederationPétanque EnglandBritish ReiningLeague Managers AssociationBritish KitesportsArchery GBYouth Sport TrustNational Field Archery SocietyDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Grooms AssociationBowls EnglandEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationPaddle UKSporting EqualsEnglish Pool AssociationEnglish Chess FederationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbySchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Active SurreyBritish Esports Federation LtdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundImperial Society of Teachers of DancingCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationSnowsport EnglandRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsUK Sports InstituteBritish Mountaineering CouncilHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish ShootingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKInclusive Sportswear CICParkrun LimitedProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Universities & Colleges SportUK YouthOutdoor Industries AssociationBaseball Softball UKBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish RowingDevelopment Through ChallengeYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Equestrian VaultingEngland TouchEngland NetballActive TogetherBritish Association of Teachers of DancingDalcroze SocietyKickboxing GBASA Swim England LimitedEngland BoxingUK Deaf SportAngling TrustGreenhouse SportsEngland KorfballSpecial Olympics GBBritish ShowjumpingUK Ultimate LtdEngland AthleticsRugby Football UnionBasketball EnglandBritish Para Table TennisGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingTchoukball UKEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdNational School Sailing AssociationLondon SportEnglish Schools' Football AssociationThe Sabre TrustWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUK CoachingNational Association of Teachers of DancingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)SportsAidLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEngland SquashAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Ice SkatingStreetGames UKHorse ScotlandPentathlon GBBritish WrestlingBowls Development AllianceBritish Wheel of YogaCountryside AllianceEngland and Wales Cricket BoardChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationInclusive SkatingLEAPBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Association of British Riding SchoolsEngland FencingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland HockeyProfessional Players FederationBritish WeightliftingBritish American Football AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdAngling Trades Association (ATA)Safe Sport InternationalLanguage of Dance CentreLeadership Skills FoundationActivity AlliancePanathlon ChallengeWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Aikido BoardEton Fives AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdDallaglio RugbyWorksChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationActive Humber LtdI Trust SportMountain TrainingLaban Guild InternationalBritish CarriagedrivingBritish Orienteering FederationEngland GolfFLexercise WLHBBritish Obstacle SportsGolf Foundation (The)Active DevonEMD UKBritish Blind SportProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish GymnasticsBritish SkydivingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Caving AssociationGoalball UKBritish CyclingRacecourse Association (The)Endurance GBSport in MindEnglish Bridge UnionFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Dance CouncilBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Motorcyclists' FederationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGreater Manchester MovingBritish EquestrianBritish DanceSport AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBadminton EnglandRAF Central FundSwimming Teachers' AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Wheelchair BasketballEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Grounds Management Association LimitedLiving SportWelsh RowingUKA DanceAll Terrain Boarding AssociationSported FoundationActive Kent and MedwayBritish DressageKeep Fit AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Play EnglandThe R&ARounders EnglandBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsRoyal Yachting AssociationGB BoxingBritish Judo AssociationSkateboard GBHaringey Sports DevelopmentAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Karate FederationAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Foosball AssociationBritish EventingBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive PartnershipsMedau Teachers AssociationActive EssexUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Forest School CampsFootball Supporters AssociationLimbPowerNational Council for Metal DetectingTable Tennis EnglandLTA Operations ltdBritish Gliding AssociationBritish TaekwondoAOC SportLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationRugby Football LeagueBritish Horse SocietyBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationMargaret Morris MovementWheelPowerBoccia EnglandParkour UKSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Croquet EnglandCare to Dance CICCamping and Caravanning ClubVolleyball EnglandLord's Taverners
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Latest News

27 Jan 2026

Alliance responds to business rates relief announcement

At Budget 2025, the Government confirmed changes to the business rates system from 2026-27, including a new system of relief for Retail, Leisure and Hospitality (RHL) businesses.

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27 Jan 2026

Immense social and economic value of outdoor recreation illustrated in Reconomics 3.0 report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to have launched the Reconomics 3.0 report in Parliament this week, outlining the immense economic, health and social value of outdoor recreation.

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22 Jan 2026

Chair and Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm former Rugby Football League (RFL) CEO, Ralph Rimmer OBE, as the Chair and Jack Baker as Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition.

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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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