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

UK Deaf SportYouth Sport TrustYorkshire Sport FoundationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)England KorfballBritish Triathlon FederationBadminton EnglandPanathlon ChallengeBritish Universities & Colleges SportGolf Foundation (The)Snowsport EnglandLiving SportHurlingham Polo AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationLondon Youth RowingOutdoor Industries AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)SportsAidEnglish Chess FederationPentathlon GBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish KitesportsActivity AllianceMountain TrainingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedGoalball UKImperial Society of Teachers of DancingTable Tennis EnglandEngland TouchCare to Dance CICLEAPBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreGreen Lane AssociationBasketball EnglandBritish Mountaineering CouncilThe Royal Navy Sports BoardArchery GBNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Dance CouncilBritish Model Flying AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardGB SnowsportCamping and Caravanning ClubUK CoachingBritish TaekwondoBritish American Football AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK Ultimate LtdActive SurreyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationTchoukball UKBritish Blind SportGreenhouse SportsActive Humber LtdCountryside AllianceInclusive SkatingLimbPowerUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish DressageBowls Development AllianceBritish Elite Athletes AssociationVolleyball EnglandGreat Britain OutriggerEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland LacrosseGrounds Management Association LimitedActive PartnershipsEngland GolfUKA DanceBritish Gliding AssociationBritish EquestrianCommonwealth Games EnglandTrail Riders FellowshipLong Distance Walkers Association LtdEngland HockeyBowls EnglandKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSafe Sport InternationalAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRacecourse Association (The)Sports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Baseball Softball UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationLeague Managers AssociationBritish CyclingBritish Nordic WalkingEton Fives AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsForest School CampsEMD UKBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)The R&ASporting EqualsWheelPowerPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainI Trust SportActive EssexProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Caving AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipAngling Trades Association (ATA)FLexercise WLHBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish RowingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Sported FoundationRounders EnglandActive Kent and MedwayBritish Aikido BoardKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Angling TrustBritish Horse SocietyDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Ice SkatingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationKeep Fit AssociationEngland NetballSkateboard GBMedau Teachers AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationAssociation of British Climbing WallsASA Swim England LimitedBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdLTA Operations ltdBritish SkydivingWelsh RowingAOC SportEndurance GBGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdStreetGames UKAccess Sport CIOAssociation for Physical EducationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish GymnasticsPlay EnglandBritish DanceSport AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsMargaret Morris MovementParkour UKEngland SquashBritish FencingFootball Association (The)British Judo AssociationLord's TavernersThe Sabre TrustBritish Association of Teachers of DancingGreater Manchester MovingSpecial Olympics GBSport in MindCroquet EnglandActive DevonRugby Football LeagueInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Weightlifting
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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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