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

Association of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsSporting EqualsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAccess Sport CIOBritish Model Flying AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksAssociation of British Climbing WallsEnglish Pool AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKRacecourse Association (The)Association for Physical EducationCare to Dance CICEngland NetballTrail Riders FellowshipBasketball EnglandMuslim Sports FoundationActive Kent and MedwayBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Sport in MindBritish Gliding AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)England KorfballSafe Sport InternationalEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Obstacle SportsGolf Foundation (The)Camping and Caravanning ClubBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationInclusive SkatingLimbPowerChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationVolleyball EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Universities & Colleges SportGreenhouse SportsBritish Judo AssociationStreetGames UKLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEngland TouchBritish TaekwondoBritish Equestrian VaultingActive Humber LtdNational Association of Teachers of DancingYorkshire Sport FoundationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUK CoachingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish EquestrianSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)AOC SportEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Blind SportFLexercise WLHBEnglish Chess FederationRoyal Yachting AssociationForest School CampsThe Sabre TrustBritish WeightliftingBritish SkydivingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBowls EnglandCommonwealth Games EnglandActive EssexImperial Society of Teachers of DancingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainYouth Sport TrustEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEndurance GBBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Ice SkatingMountain TrainingEMD UKBritish DanceSport AssociationLeague Managers AssociationRounders EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish ReiningGreater Manchester MovingBritish Horse SocietySnowsport EnglandGreat Britain Savate FederationLEAPTchoukball UKSported FoundationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedProfessional Golfers' AssociationAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Language of Dance CentreRugby Football LeagueProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish EventingBritish CyclingUK Deaf SportHorse ScotlandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Croquet EnglandLiving SportBritish Aikido BoardUK YouthWelsh RowingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsLTA Operations ltdAngling TrustBritish Grooms AssociationTable Tennis EnglandBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSkateboard GBDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Archery GBMargaret Morris MovementActivity AllianceEngland SquashDwarf Sports Association UKNational Council for Metal DetectingLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSpecial Olympics GBNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Nordic WalkingBritish American Football AssociationParkour UKBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Grounds Management Association LimitedLord's TavernersBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationHurlingham Polo AssociationCountryside AllianceNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdActive DevonBritish DressageUK Armed Forces Sports BoardSportsAidEngland GolfBaseball Softball UKEton Fives AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGreen Lane AssociationBritish GymnasticsHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipI Trust SportGreat Britain OutriggerGoalball UKWheelPowerUKA DanceSwimming Teachers' AssociationPentathlon GBPanathlon ChallengeBritish Triathlon FederationInclusive Sportswear CICBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland LacrosseBowls Development AllianceUK Ultimate LtdOutdoor Industries AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)The Royal Navy Sports BoardActive SurreyEngland HockeyBritish Dance CouncilBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Paralympic AssociationPlay EnglandBadminton EnglandBritish ShowjumpingThe R&ABritish FencingInternational Dance Teachers Association
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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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