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

Active EssexBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish GymnasticsLEAPWomen in SportPanathlon ChallengeBritish Mountaineering CouncilPaddle UKInternational Dance Teachers AssociationActive PartnershipsEngland GolfTrail Riders FellowshipCamping and Caravanning ClubActive Humber LtdBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Universities & Colleges SportEngland SquashBritish American Football AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Esports Federation LtdOutdoor Industries AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSport in MindPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAssociation for Physical EducationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationWelsh RowingGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingWheelPowerCare to Dance CICNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEngland and Wales Cricket BoardKho Kho Federation of EnglandEngland LacrosseBritish Foosball AssociationGreater Manchester MovingEnglish Chess FederationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdLondon SportMargaret Morris MovementASA Swim England LimitedArchery GBActive SurreyAngling TrustYouth Sport TrustActive Kent and MedwayLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Gliding AssociationVolleyball EnglandGrounds Management Association LimitedEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Blind SportBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)The R&ABritish SkydivingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Orienteering FederationUKA DanceBritish Caving AssociationBritish Dance CouncilEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationLimbPowerBritish EquestrianBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Dallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Obstacle SportsGB SnowsportStreetGames UKUK CoachingBritish Aikido BoardBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBritish Triathlon FederationRugby Football UnionTable Tennis EnglandEMD UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsGolf Foundation (The)Bowls Development AllianceChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGreen Lane AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Ice SkatingRugby Football LeagueInclusive SkatingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish DanceSport AssociationSpecial Olympics GBGoalball UKEndurance GBFootball Association (The)England AthleticsEton Fives AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyEngland KorfballUK Ultimate LtdBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish FencingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEngland HockeyBoccia EnglandLTA Operations ltdBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)SportsAidBritish WrestlingGreat Britain Savate FederationAOC SportUK Armed Forces Sports BoardMedau Teachers AssociationI Trust SportBasketball EnglandUK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)Mountain TrainingBowls EnglandLondon Youth RowingSkateboard GBBritish TaekwondoThe Sabre TrustBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdLiving SportRacecourse Association (The)Keep Fit AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish WeightliftingEngland TouchGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish ShootingBaseball Softball UKLord's TavernersCommonwealth Games EnglandDwarf Sports Association UKAll Terrain Boarding AssociationUK Deaf SportNational Association of Teachers of DancingNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish CyclingBritish RowingCroquet EnglandSported FoundationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingParkour UKRounders EnglandBritish Model Flying AssociationSporting EqualsFLexercise WLHBThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Horse SocietyActive DevonBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationCountryside AllianceProfessional Golfers' AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsSnowsport EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish DressageSafe Sport InternationalGreat Britain OutriggerAngling Trades Association (ATA)Play EnglandHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland BoxingMuslim Sports FoundationRAF Central FundEngland NetballYorkshire Sport FoundationLeague Managers AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Wheelchair BasketballPentathlon GBGB BoxingGreenhouse SportsRoyal Yachting AssociationAccess Sport CIOActivity AllianceAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Judo AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Forest School CampsBadminton EnglandTchoukball UKBritish Kitesports
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Latest News

28 Oct 2026

Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2026

This afternoon the Chancellor, Rt Hon John Healey MP, delivered his maiden Budget Statement in the House of Commons outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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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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