Creating a happier and healthier nation
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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

All Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingVolleyball EnglandPlay EnglandBritish Ice SkatingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationAccess Sport CIOEngland KorfballBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBasketball EnglandBritish Horse SocietyAOC SportBritish TaekwondoArchery GBLanguage of Dance CentreEton Fives AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationActive Kent and MedwayLTA Operations ltdLong Distance Walkers Association LtdThe R&ABritish Mountaineering CouncilActive SurreyBritish WeightliftingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)English Amateur Dancesport AssociationActivity AllianceCare to Dance CICBritish GymnasticsBritish CyclingInclusive Sportswear CICAssociation for Physical EducationTrail Riders FellowshipPentathlon GBI Trust SportBowls EnglandBowls Development AllianceTchoukball UKEngland HockeyDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Yorkshire Sport FoundationCroquet EnglandActive DevonBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Association of British Riding SchoolsNational Field Archery SocietyImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Grooms AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Blind SportNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationLEAPBritish DressageLeague Managers AssociationSported FoundationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland GolfCommonwealth Games EnglandGreenhouse SportsPanathlon ChallengeUnited Teachers of Dance LtdPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainUKA DanceNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationEnglish Chess FederationCamping and Caravanning ClubEMD UKSportsAidGreater Manchester MovingRounders EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish ShowjumpingBaseball Softball UKSport in MindMedau Teachers AssociationUK Deaf SportSnowsport EnglandFLexercise WLHBKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Horse ScotlandTable Tennis EnglandEnglish Schools' Football AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland LacrosseParkour UKBritish Obstacle SportsEndurance GBAngling Trades Association (ATA)Inclusive SkatingStreetGames UKBritish Paralympic AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUK Ultimate LtdSporting EqualsEngland NetballProfessional Golfers' AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Dance CouncilMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish FencingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Model Flying AssociationLiving SportUK CoachingLord's TavernersForest School CampsBritish Judo AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Rugby Football LeagueDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationCountryside AllianceBritish ReiningBritish Aikido BoardActive EssexGolf Foundation (The)British Roller Sports Federation LtdLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsWheelPowerBritish SkydivingBritish EquestrianBritish Caving AssociationGoalball UKUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEngland SquashAngling TrustBritish American Football AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsMountain TrainingDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Motorcyclists' FederationDallaglio RugbyWorksAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardYouth Sport TrustOutdoor Industries AssociationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedUK YouthRoyal Yachting AssociationSpecial Olympics GBEnglish Pool AssociationMargaret Morris MovementRacecourse Association (The)Welsh RowingGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish EventingGreen Lane AssociationSkateboard GBThe Sabre TrustBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Active Humber LtdBritish Triathlon FederationGrounds Management Association LimitedNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdGreat Britain Savate FederationHurlingham Polo AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)England TouchBritish Dragon Boat Racing 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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