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

Rounders EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBowls EnglandEnglish Chess FederationProfessional Golfers' AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsInclusive Sportswear CICEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBritish Judo AssociationBritish Caving AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEngland NetballEngland TouchBritish Water Ski & WakeboardHorse ScotlandLiving SportThe Sabre TrustVolleyball EnglandTchoukball UKLeague Managers AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish EventingDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish SkydivingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationEngland LacrosseFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGoalball UKSpecial Olympics GBSport in MindAngling Trades Association (ATA)Association of British Climbing WallsNational School Sailing AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Gliding AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Karate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)UK Armed Forces Sports BoardProfessional Cricketers' AssociationStreetGames UKPentathlon GBBritish Association of Teachers of DancingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandPanathlon ChallengeBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish EquestrianGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish ReiningTrail Riders FellowshipBritish TaekwondoBritish Triathlon FederationEngland HockeyEton Fives AssociationSnowsport EnglandAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive Kent and MedwayBritish DressageBritish ShowjumpingEndurance GBMargaret Morris MovementPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Obstacle SportsEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Equestrian VaultingAngling TrustRacecourse Association (The)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Baseball Softball UKDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Ice SkatingEngland SquashActive SurreyGreenhouse SportsBritish Dance CouncilNational Field Archery SocietyCroquet EnglandBasketball EnglandLTA Operations ltdMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsWelsh RowingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationYouth Sport TrustAOC SportSkateboard GBBritish Grooms AssociationBritish FencingBowls Development AllianceThe R&AI Trust SportGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Paralympic AssociationLord's TavernersActive Humber LtdBritish DanceSport AssociationActive DevonMountain TrainingUK Ultimate LtdArchery GBEngland KorfballPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKCamping and Caravanning ClubGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsWheelPowerUK YouthCountryside AllianceEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationUK Deaf SportGreater Manchester MovingNational Council for Metal DetectingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdPlay EnglandEngland GolfLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationInclusive SkatingDwarf Sports Association UKMuslim Sports FoundationEMD UKForest School CampsBritish Nordic WalkingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish American Football AssociationBritish Aikido BoardRugby Football LeagueBritish Blind SportSportsAidAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Universities & Colleges SportEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationAccess Sport CIOBritish CyclingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedFLexercise WLHBBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSporting EqualsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationCare to Dance CICDevelopment Through ChallengeChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationUK CoachingGreen Lane AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsOutdoor Industries AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationUKA DanceBritish Mountaineering CouncilUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish WeightliftingActivity AllianceNational Association of Teachers of DancingSported FoundationTable Tennis EnglandBritish Gymnastics
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Latest News

2 Jun 2026

Sport, volunteering and the connection crisis: four perspectives

A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.

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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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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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