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 Triathlon FederationEngland SquashUK Sports InstituteAOC SportGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Water Ski & WakeboardAssociation for Physical EducationEndurance GBBritish EventingEngland GolfBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Judo AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedEngland KorfballBritish Horseracing AuthorityInclusive SkatingUK Deaf SportUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Inclusive Sportswear CICAssociation of British Climbing WallsSporting EqualsPanathlon ChallengePentathlon GBI Trust SportHaringey Sports DevelopmentEngland HockeyBritish Elite Athletes AssociationFLexercise WLHBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdParkour UKArchery GBWheelPowerRoyal Aero ClubForest School CampsEngland LacrosseUK YouthEngland NetballSportsAidBritish Paralympic AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Blind SportBritish Balloon and Airship ClubStreetGames UKChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Federation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish GymnasticsVolleyball EnglandLTA Operations ltdGreenhouse SportsTchoukball UKUK CoachingLeadership Skills FoundationSwimming Teachers' AssociationEngland TouchBritish TaekwondoGB BoxingEnglish Bridge UnionThe Sabre TrustBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAngling TrustBritish Association of Teachers of DancingSported FoundationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationCroquet EnglandIce Hockey UKKickboxing GBWomen in SportRugby Football UnionGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish FencingBritish WrestlingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEnglish Karate FederationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)ASA Swim England LimitedRoyal Yachting AssociationEMD UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingGoalball UKNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish CyclingBadminton EnglandBritish Dance CouncilProfessional Golfers' AssociationRounders EnglandPaddle UKBritish ShowjumpingKeep Fit AssociationUKA DanceNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUK Ultimate LtdLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilGreat Britain OutriggerBritish DressageAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Ice SkatingBritish Horse SocietyBritish KitesportsNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Equestrian VaultingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsActive PartnershipsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsLord's TavernersSnowsport EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKDwarf Sports Association UKLiving SportCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Obstacle SportsActive SurreyBritish Grooms AssociationBritish RowingParkrun LimitedThe R&ABritish ReiningFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyHorse ScotlandDallaglio RugbyWorksEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationActive EssexBritish EquestrianPlay EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingActivity AllianceMargaret Morris MovementNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActive Kent and MedwayBritish ShootingBoccia EnglandCare to Dance CICEngland FencingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Para Table TennisCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)England Kabaddi Federation (UK)London Fire Brigade Welfare FundNational Council for Metal DetectingMountain TrainingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Wheel of YogaEnglish Chess FederationLeague Managers AssociationLondon SportUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Aikido BoardWelsh RowingBritish WeightliftingSkateboard GBAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRugby Football LeagueEngland and Wales Cricket BoardNational School Sailing AssociationSpecial Olympics GBBritish Universities & Colleges SportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLaban Guild InternationalLimbPowerLEAPActive DevonGolf Foundation (The)World Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationActive Humber LtdBritish Orienteering FederationEnglish Pool AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipRacecourse Association (The)Outdoor Industries AssociationEngland AthleticsEngland BoxingTrail Riders FellowshipBaseball Softball UKBowls Development AllianceGreater Manchester MovingBasketball EnglandBritish SkydivingSport in MindProfessional Players FederationBritish American Football AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedCountryside AllianceYorkshire Sport FoundationCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Nordic WalkingAngling Trades Association (ATA)United Teachers of Dance LtdHurlingham Polo AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Caving AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreYouth Sport TrustPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEton Fives AssociationBowls EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Gliding Association
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Latest News

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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10 Apr 2026

Key appointments to the Alliance’s NGB Coalition Management Committee confirmed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm appointments to the National Governing Body (NGB) Coalition Management Committee, alongside existing NGB Coalition Division Chair, Ralph Rimmer OBE, and Deputy Chair, Jack Baker.

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27 Mar 2026

Alliance welcomes Justine Baynes to the Board

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Justine Baynes to the Board to fill a casual vacancy.

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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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