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 Aikido BoardThe R&AArchery GBInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsWheelPowerUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNational Council for Metal DetectingActive PartnershipsSported FoundationSpecial Olympics GBSafe Sport InternationalTchoukball UKGreat Britain OutriggerDwarf Sports Association UKBasketball EnglandNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Blind SportLondon Youth RowingBritish TaekwondoAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Mountaineering CouncilBritish Judo AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish RowingAngling TrustGreenhouse SportsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish American Football AssociationTable Tennis EnglandThe Sabre TrustActivity AllianceBritish Horse SocietyBowls Development AllianceFLexercise WLHBEnglish Chess FederationLimbPowerBaseball Softball UKTrail Riders FellowshipEngland KorfballDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Great Britain Wheelchair RugbyLEAPFootball Association (The)UK CoachingCroquet EnglandUK Ultimate LtdBritish SkydivingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationAccess Sport CIOEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish EquestrianSporting EqualsEngland NetballEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Dance CouncilFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsNational School Sailing AssociationGolf Foundation (The)SportsAidGreen Lane AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationRugby Football LeagueLeague Managers AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationVolleyball EnglandHurlingham Polo AssociationGreater Manchester MovingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAOC SportLiving SportBritish CyclingEton Fives AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksGoalball UKLong Distance Walkers Association LtdActive Humber LtdActive Kent and MedwayInclusive SkatingBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Ice SkatingEMD UKChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMountain TrainingYouth Sport TrustBritish Universities & Colleges SportWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBadminton EnglandBritish DanceSport AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationUKA DanceGB SnowsportAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Nordic WalkingNational Association of Teachers of DancingKeep Fit AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBowls EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardAssociation of British Climbing WallsNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUK Deaf SportBritish Caving AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)I Trust SportBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdForest School CampsLanguage of Dance CentreSnowsport EnglandBoccia EnglandEngland HockeyEngland TouchBritish Obstacle SportsEndurance GBPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish WeightliftingRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland GolfEngland SquashRounders EnglandCare to Dance CICPentathlon GBBritish Grooms AssociationParkour UKActive DevonSkateboard GBStreetGames UKSport in MindBritish KitesportsGrounds Management Association LimitedImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Welsh RowingLord's TavernersKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Ju-Jitsu AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British DressageEngland LacrosseASA Swim England LimitedBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLTA Operations ltdMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Student Taekwondo FederationActive SurreyMuslim Sports FoundationBritish GymnasticsNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdPanathlon ChallengeYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Outdoor Industries AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardActive EssexBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationEngland AthleticsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish FencingBritish Wheelchair BasketballRacecourse Association (The)Commonwealth Games EnglandBritish Orienteering FederationMargaret Morris MovementPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKKho Kho Federation of EnglandCountryside Alliance
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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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