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

Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish American Football AssociationRounders EnglandAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British GymnasticsEMD UKOutdoor Industries AssociationLimbPowerBowls Development AllianceI Trust SportNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish DressageBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationActive DevonUKA DanceEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdCamping and Caravanning ClubLTA Operations ltdEngland LacrossePolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish EquestrianAngling TrustBasketball EnglandActive PartnershipsForest School CampsMuslim Sports FoundationPanathlon ChallengeGoalball UKAccess Sport CIOBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British Grooms AssociationFLexercise WLHBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGreat Britain OutriggerEton Fives AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Ice SkatingCroquet EnglandLEAPInternational Dance Teachers AssociationWelsh RowingEngland SquashEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationLondon Youth RowingGolf Foundation (The)Active Kent and MedwayAll Terrain Boarding AssociationArchery GBYorkshire Sport FoundationSkateboard GBLeague Managers AssociationBritish FencingGreenhouse SportsSporting EqualsBritish Aikido BoardUK Ultimate LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Snowsport EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationActive EssexBritish Judo AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportLanguage of Dance CentreAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBaseball Softball UKEngland KorfballActivity AllianceHurlingham Polo AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationNational Council for Metal DetectingParkour UKBritish TaekwondoEngland NetballAssociation of British Climbing WallsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)UK Deaf SportBadminton EnglandSafe Sport InternationalBowls EnglandDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British KitesportsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEngland TouchBritish Orienteering FederationProfessional Golfers' AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksVolleyball EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityAssociation for Physical EducationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British WeightliftingGreater Manchester MovingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsThe Sabre TrustSport in MindLiving SportEndurance GBBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingPentathlon GBUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Association of Teachers of DancingStreetGames UKBritish Paralympic AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdDwarf Sports Association UKRugby Football LeagueGB SnowsportKho Kho Federation of EnglandTable Tennis EnglandBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Obstacle SportsTrail Riders FellowshipUK CoachingBritish Horse SocietyAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish CyclingWheelPowerNational Field Archery SocietyMargaret Morris MovementEnglish Schools' Football AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipPlay EnglandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAOC SportBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Blind SportCountryside AllianceBritish DanceSport AssociationTchoukball UKGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish SkydivingBritish Nordic WalkingEngland HockeySpecial Olympics GBActive Humber LtdGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbySported FoundationActive SurreyYouth Sport TrustBritish RowingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationSportsAidRacecourse Association (The)Lord's TavernersGreen Lane AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland GolfThe R&ACommonwealth Games EnglandCare to Dance CICBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationKeep Fit AssociationMountain TrainingBritish Dance CouncilBritish Caving AssociationEnglish Chess FederationInclusive SkatingNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association Ltd
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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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