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

Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandActive DevonUK Deaf SportHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipMuslim Sports FoundationEngland KorfballBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Chess FederationSnowsport EnglandThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Universities & Colleges SportCroquet EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksForest School CampsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationLTA Operations ltdNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish SkydivingEton Fives AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBowls Development AllianceGreat Britain Savate FederationStreetGames UKKeep Fit AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAccess Sport CIOPanathlon ChallengeBritish Grooms AssociationInclusive SkatingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdGreenhouse SportsRounders EnglandUK Ultimate LtdDwarf Sports Association UKSpecial Olympics GBRoyal Yachting AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationAOC SportFLexercise WLHBBritish Judo AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish American Football AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British Dance CouncilMedau Teachers AssociationWheelPowerNational Council for Metal DetectingMountain TrainingGreat Britain OutriggerEMD UKLEAPBritish Blind SportSportsAidTrail Riders FellowshipLong Distance Walkers Association LtdActivity AllianceOutdoor Industries AssociationBowls EnglandGreen Lane AssociationEngland GolfKho Kho Federation of EnglandEngland NetballAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdPentathlon GBYouth Sport TrustGrounds Management Association LimitedNational School Sailing AssociationLord's TavernersBritish RowingVolleyball EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationSported FoundationI Trust SportUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationMargaret Morris MovementWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish GymnasticsRugby Football LeagueBritish Orienteering FederationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Sub-Aqua Club (The)North Yorkshire Sport LtdLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Association of Teachers of DancingThe R&ASport in MindNational Association of Teachers of DancingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsHurlingham Polo AssociationBoccia EnglandAll Terrain Boarding AssociationCare to Dance CICFootball Association (The)Tchoukball UKKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England SquashEngland HockeyPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish TaekwondoArchery GBAssociation of British Climbing WallsEnglish Schools' Football AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish KitesportsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSkateboard GBActive EssexLiving SportGoalball UKEngland AthleticsParkour UKBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish DressageSafe Sport InternationalActive Humber LtdEndurance GBLimbPowerASA Swim England LimitedEnglish Pool AssociationAngling TrustActive SurreyProfessional Golfers' AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilBadminton EnglandBaseball Softball UKActive Kent and MedwaySporting EqualsBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish WeightliftingUKA DanceActive PartnershipsBritish Horse SocietyBritish CyclingBritish EquestrianTable Tennis EnglandWelsh RowingBritish Ice SkatingGB SnowsportAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British Obstacle SportsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Student Taekwondo FederationLeague Managers AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Greater Manchester MovingBasketball EnglandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationLondon Youth RowingBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Caving AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationThe Sabre TrustEngland LacrosseEngland TouchCountryside AllianceBritish FencingUK CoachingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)
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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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