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

English Amateur Dancesport AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationThe R&ANational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAOC SportEngland KorfballBritish Horseracing AuthorityMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBowls EnglandSported FoundationHurlingham Polo AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationActive EssexBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSpecial Olympics GBGoalball UKEngland SquashBritish Gliding AssociationSporting EqualsAngling TrustVolleyball EnglandForest School CampsParkour UKGolf Foundation (The)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMargaret Morris MovementUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Welsh RowingI Trust SportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardFootball Association (The)ASA Swim England LimitedSafe Sport InternationalLord's TavernersHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerEngland NetballBritish TaekwondoEnglish Pool AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationSportsAidSkateboard GBLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish RowingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland HockeyThe Sabre TrustBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Mountaineering CouncilNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Aikido BoardUK Ultimate LtdBritish CyclingLanguage of Dance CentreLondon Youth RowingActive Humber LtdAccess Sport CIOGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish FencingGreat Britain Savate FederationLeague Managers AssociationActive SurreyBritish Horse SocietyBritish Paralympic AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBowls Development AllianceBritish American Football AssociationGreater Manchester MovingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsNational Association of Teachers of DancingActive PartnershipsYorkshire Sport FoundationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)LEAPKho Kho Federation of EnglandLiving SportPlay EnglandCroquet EnglandBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Dance CouncilBritish Grooms AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish SkydivingLTA Operations ltdDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdActive DevonBritish DressageAssociation of British Climbing WallsNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdYouth Sport TrustRugby Football LeagueUK Armed Forces Sports BoardTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Universities & Colleges SportWheelPowerGreen Lane AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdEMD UKBritish EquestrianBritish Ice SkatingBritish KitesportsEton Fives AssociationRounders EnglandBritish DanceSport AssociationPanathlon ChallengeActivity AllianceBasketball EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationUKA DanceUK CoachingGrounds Management Association LimitedUK Deaf SportBaseball Softball UKAuto-Cycle Union LimitedAssociation for Physical EducationActive Kent and MedwayDwarf Sports Association UKPentathlon GBBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBadminton EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Judo AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingSnowsport EnglandKeep Fit AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEngland GolfNational Field Archery SocietyBritish WeightliftingSport in MindEnglish Chess FederationBritish Blind SportEngland TouchPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKRacecourse Association (The)Professional Golfers' AssociationBritish Caving AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsCountryside AllianceAngling Trades Association (ATA)Greenhouse SportsBritish Triathlon FederationMountain TrainingSwimming Teachers' AssociationEndurance GBGB SnowsportInclusive SkatingFLexercise WLHBLimbPowerTable Tennis EnglandCare to Dance CICArchery GBBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British GymnasticsMedau Teachers AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Orienteering FederationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsStreetGames UKTchoukball UK
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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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