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

Croquet EnglandThe R&AActive DevonBritish CyclingSpecial Olympics GBLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationSwimming Teachers' AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish FencingYorkshire Sport FoundationGreater Manchester MovingCare to Dance CICGreenhouse SportsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyEngland LacrosseCountryside AllianceThe Sabre TrustDallaglio RugbyWorksSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Tchoukball UKRugby Football LeagueTrail Riders FellowshipGoalball UKWelsh RowingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish ShowjumpingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationPanathlon ChallengePlay EnglandForest School CampsVolleyball EnglandAngling TrustBritish Obstacle SportsLeague Managers AssociationLiving SportEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationSport in MindHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish GymnasticsBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationLord's TavernersBritish Ice SkatingBritish American Football AssociationEngland HockeyBritish TaekwondoBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardMuslim Sports FoundationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdOutdoor Industries AssociationEngland KorfballInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsNational Field Archery SocietyEngland GolfKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Universities & Colleges SportNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)All Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish WeightliftingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland TouchArchery GBGreat Britain Savate FederationBasketball EnglandAssociation for Physical EducationBritish SkydivingTable Tennis EnglandSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Aikido BoardNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLong Distance Walkers Association LtdI Trust SportAngling Trades Association (ATA)Dwarf Sports Association UKBritish Dance CouncilActive SurreyBritish Triathlon FederationCommonwealth Games EnglandBowls Development AllianceGreat Britain OutriggerUK Ultimate LtdAccess Sport CIOBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Orienteering FederationUK YouthUKA DanceEMD UKBritish Gliding AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationAOC SportUK CoachingRounders EnglandPentathlon GBSkateboard GBBritish DressageHurlingham Polo AssociationMargaret Morris MovementAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Nordic WalkingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdUK Deaf SportBaseball Softball UKDevelopment Through ChallengeNational Council for Metal DetectingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)English Schools' Football AssociationInclusive SkatingBritish EquestrianInclusive Sportswear CICGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdSnowsport EnglandEngland NetballActive Kent and MedwaySporting EqualsBritish Horseracing AuthorityActivity AllianceBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Judo AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Equestrian VaultingEndurance GBImperial Society of Teachers of DancingActive Humber LtdGreen Lane AssociationSportsAidLanguage of Dance CentreMountain TrainingEnglish Chess FederationBritish ReiningHorse ScotlandAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British EventingStreetGames UKFLexercise WLHBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsMedau Teachers AssociationEngland SquashSported FoundationWheelPowerLTA Operations ltdBritish Association of Teachers of DancingThe Royal Navy Sports BoardAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Blind SportBritish Caving AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers 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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