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

League Managers AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationKho Kho Federation of EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish GymnasticsBritish KitesportsBadminton EnglandAngling TrustSkateboard GBBritish Nordic WalkingCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish FencingEngland TouchUKA DanceGB SnowsportAOC SportHurlingham Polo AssociationWheelPowerMuslim Sports FoundationEton Fives AssociationBritish Caving AssociationSafe Sport InternationalEngland KorfballLiving SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilLanguage of Dance CentreCountryside AlliancePanathlon ChallengeSported FoundationUK CoachingEngland HockeyEngland NetballDallaglio RugbyWorksNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsActive EssexBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSport in MindUK Deaf SportBoccia EnglandNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Student Taekwondo FederationEngland GolfAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish DanceSport AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationLimbPowerNational Council for Metal DetectingActive DevonBowls Development AllianceSnowsport EnglandRacecourse Association (The)Rugby Football LeagueEngland AthleticsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdMargaret Morris MovementActive Kent and MedwayBritish WeightliftingBritish Orienteering FederationBritish American Football AssociationParkour UKNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdActivity AllianceI Trust SportAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Horseracing AuthorityImperial Society of Teachers of DancingGreat Britain Savate FederationBowls EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainLondon Youth RowingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Water Ski & WakeboardOutdoor Industries AssociationFootball Association (The)Great Britain OutriggerChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland SquashAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Croquet EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Rounders EnglandASA Swim England LimitedBritish Elite Athletes AssociationUK Ultimate LtdYouth Sport TrustWelsh RowingSpecial Olympics GBTchoukball UKTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Judo AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationGolf Foundation (The)Basketball EnglandActive PartnershipsKeep Fit AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationGreen Lane AssociationEngland LacrossePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKArchery GBBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish EquestrianBritish Triathlon FederationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAccess Sport CIOSwimming Teachers' AssociationMountain TrainingVolleyball EnglandGreater Manchester MovingEMD UKBritish Universities & Colleges SportStreetGames UKBritish Obstacle SportsLTA Operations ltdTable Tennis EnglandBritish DressageLord's TavernersUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationSporting EqualsGrounds Management Association LimitedThe Sabre TrustInclusive SkatingYorkshire Sport FoundationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Aikido BoardBritish Grooms AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardAngling Trades Association (ATA)Professional Golfers' AssociationBritish Ice SkatingBritish Dance CouncilBritish SkydivingBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish CyclingGoalball UKBritish TaekwondoProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)LEAPBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Forest School CampsActive SurreyPentathlon GBBaseball Softball UKEndurance GBMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingFLexercise WLHBKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British RowingThe R&ABritish Motorcyclists' FederationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Horse SocietyUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationCare to Dance CICCamping and Caravanning ClubActive Humber LtdEnglish Chess FederationBritish Blind SportGreenhouse SportsDwarf Sports Association UKSportsAidEnglish Pool AssociationNational Association of Teachers of Dancing
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Latest News

30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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14 Jul 2026

Sport and Recreation Alliance supports star-studded IWG Global Summit 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to join over 900 delegates from around the world from 9-11 July, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham, for the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Global Summit 2026.

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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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