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

Basketball EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationStreetGames UKHorse ScotlandThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationRugby Football LeagueBritish TaekwondoSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish FencingThe R&AEnglish Chess FederationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationDevelopment Through ChallengeBowls EnglandRacecourse Association (The)Association of British Riding SchoolsSported FoundationLiving SportBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Ice SkatingCare to Dance CICDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British CyclingGreater Manchester MovingUK YouthSpecial Olympics GBEndurance GBDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)England HockeyUK CoachingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)UK Deaf SportPlay EnglandAuto-Cycle Union LimitedTchoukball UKNational Association of Teachers of DancingProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationEton Fives AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipTable Tennis EnglandAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Gliding AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationYouth Sport TrustMountain TrainingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland NetballRounders EnglandBritish ReiningLord's TavernersUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEngland GolfBritish Aikido BoardProfessional Golfers' AssociationInclusive Sportswear CICActive Kent and MedwayBritish Obstacle SportsLeague Managers AssociationGreen Lane AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish EquestrianLong Distance Walkers Association LtdRoyal Yachting AssociationI Trust SportCroquet EnglandAccess Sport CIONational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsVolleyball EnglandBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSporting EqualsWheelPowerBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Blind SportBritish WeightliftingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)North Yorkshire Sport LtdUK Ultimate LtdBritish GymnasticsAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Caving AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland TouchEMD UKBritish Horseracing AuthorityEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationAngling TrustLanguage of Dance CentreArchery GBBritish Dance CouncilBritish American Football AssociationThe Sabre TrustGoalball UKGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdWelsh RowingPanathlon ChallengeLTA Operations ltdGreat Britain Savate FederationGreat Britain OutriggerInternational Dance Teachers AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationCountryside AllianceEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSportsAidUKA DanceAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British EventingBaseball Softball UKChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMargaret Morris MovementEngland SquashBritish Paralympic AssociationSport in MindBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Judo AssociationBritish SkydivingFLexercise WLHBActive SurreyBritish DressageInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsPentathlon GBActivity AllianceBritish Equestrian VaultingNational School Sailing AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsNational Field Archery SocietyActive DevonEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationAOC SportBritish Orienteering FederationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationSnowsport EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationInclusive SkatingBowls Development AllianceUnited Teachers of Dance LtdActive Humber LtdAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish ShowjumpingCommonwealth Games EnglandMuslim Sports FoundationCamping and Caravanning ClubForest School CampsEnglish Pool AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)National Council for Metal DetectingGreenhouse SportsEngland LacrosseSkateboard GBEngland KorfballBritish Nordic Walking
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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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