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 Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEnglish Karate FederationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubUK YouthNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdOutdoor Industries AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdVolleyball EnglandBritish Horse SocietyImperial Society of Teachers of DancingCommonwealth Games EnglandSpecial Olympics GBBritish Caving AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationPanathlon ChallengeBaseball Softball UKPentathlon GBBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationTchoukball UKWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingLanguage of Dance CentreNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsForest School CampsBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Dance CouncilBritish American Football AssociationEngland NetballPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainFootball Supporters AssociationGB BoxingEngland HockeyGoalball UKLeadership Skills FoundationInclusive SkatingUK Deaf SportGreat Britain OutriggerEngland KorfballKickboxing GBBritish Paralympic AssociationEngland BoxingActive PartnershipsCroquet EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland AthleticsParkour UKBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Horseracing AuthorityLaban Guild InternationalMountain TrainingI Trust SportEngland GolfSporting EqualsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsCountryside AllianceFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsLiving SportBritish EventingSported FoundationEngland and Wales Cricket BoardBritish Wheel of YogaKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Dwarf Sports Association UKProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationSnowsport EnglandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEton Fives AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardASA Swim England LimitedBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBasketball EnglandBritish Judo AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsActive Kent and MedwayBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Association of Teachers of DancingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustNational School Sailing AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEngland FencingSwimming Teachers' AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)Haringey Sports DevelopmentAssociation for Physical EducationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Golf Foundation (The)Dalcroze SocietyStreetGames UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsRoyal Yachting AssociationAngling TrustLong Distance Walkers Association LtdRoyal Aero ClubGreat Britain Savate FederationNational Council for Metal DetectingCamping and Caravanning ClubLEAPBritish ReiningGrounds Management Association LimitedBadminton EnglandBritish WrestlingHurlingham Polo AssociationHorse ScotlandBritish Nordic WalkingBowls EnglandWheelPowerAngling Trades Association (ATA)Professional Players FederationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAOC SportInternational Dance Teachers AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationActivity AllianceLeague Managers AssociationArchery GBDevelopment Through ChallengeCare to Dance CICBritish CyclingActive SurreyGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish DressageEngland LacrosseActive TogetherEnglish Schools' Football AssociationThe R&ABritish Gliding AssociationLimbPowerActive DevonBritish KitesportsInclusive Sportswear CICRugby Football UnionUK CoachingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish WeightliftingEngland TouchBritish Para Table TennisBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdTrail Riders FellowshipBritish FencingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdActive EssexRacecourse Association (The)Margaret Morris MovementGreater Manchester MovingDallaglio RugbyWorksPlay EnglandUKA DanceWelsh RowingBritish Aikido BoardEndurance GBBritish EquestrianHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Ju-Jitsu AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish TaekwondoIce Hockey UKThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLTA Operations ltdChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Greenhouse SportsRugby Football LeagueFLexercise WLHBEMD UKAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Paddle UKLondon SportUK Sports InstituteChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationEnglish Bridge UnionUK Ultimate LtdTable Tennis EnglandSkateboard GBBritish SkydivingKeep Fit AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingYouth Sport TrustBritish ShowjumpingLord's TavernersBritish Mountaineering CouncilParkrun LimitedEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingRounders EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Microlight Aircraft AssociationPétanque EnglandBritish Ice SkatingBoccia EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationWomen in SportBritish Motorcyclists' FederationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Grooms AssociationBritish Blind SportSportsAidBritish ShootingBritish GymnasticsAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Universities & Colleges SportEngland SquashBritish RowingEnglish Chess Federation
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Latest News

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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20 Mar 2026

Alliance invited to Downing Street to celebrate grassroots sport alongside Prime Minister

On Monday 16 March, the Alliance joined the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, as well as members and sector partners, at 10 Downing Street for a reception celebrating grassroots sport.

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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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