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

Karate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Pentathlon GBBritish American Football AssociationFLexercise WLHBUK CoachingPlay EnglandBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Chess FederationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Equestrian VaultingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAccess Sport CIONational Association of Teachers of DancingWheelPowerEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish GymnasticsUK Ultimate LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish DressagePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKMuslim Sports FoundationActive DevonInclusive SkatingEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationMountain TrainingBritish Ice SkatingRugby Football LeagueBritish Blind SportNational Field Archery SocietyBritish EventingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGreater Manchester MovingVolleyball EnglandAOC SportBritish TaekwondoWelsh RowingGreen Lane AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyCroquet EnglandBritish ShowjumpingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdGreenhouse SportsSwimming Teachers' AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Grounds Management Association LimitedEngland SquashAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAngling Trades Association (ATA)LTA Operations ltdI Trust SportGreat Britain Savate FederationLanguage of Dance CentreLiving SportLord's TavernersBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGoalball UKDwarf Sports Association UKEngland LacrosseEngland GolfBaseball Softball UKAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAngling TrustImperial Society of Teachers of DancingCare to Dance CICActive Kent and MedwayHorse ScotlandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationThe R&ATrail Riders FellowshipOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportSporting EqualsDallaglio RugbyWorksNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)StreetGames UKHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish CyclingYorkshire Sport FoundationBasketball EnglandEngland HockeyActive SurreyPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Association of British Climbing WallsTchoukball UKBritish Caving AssociationEngland TouchBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUK Deaf SportCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Judo AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardEngland NetballLeague Managers AssociationEngland KorfballMargaret Morris MovementDevelopment Through ChallengeNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish SkydivingSport in MindEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish EquestrianSkateboard GBBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Nordic WalkingThe Sabre TrustLong Distance Walkers Association LtdActive Humber LtdUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Horseracing AuthorityUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish ReiningBritish Dance CouncilRoyal Yachting AssociationEndurance GBSportsAidBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingInclusive Sportswear CICBritish Water Ski & WakeboardUK YouthUKA DanceCommonwealth Games EnglandAssociation for Physical EducationEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEMD UKForest School CampsLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationTable Tennis EnglandRounders EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationSnowsport EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsPanathlon ChallengeMedau Teachers AssociationBowls Development AllianceSported FoundationBritish Mountaineering CouncilCountryside AllianceBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsArchery GBBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationGreat Britain Outrigger
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Latest News

22 May 2026

Alliance responds to PE and school sport funding announcement

The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.

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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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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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