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

Royal Aero ClubAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Basketball EnglandPaddle UKUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsOutdoor Industries AssociationEMD UKKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British SkydivingAll Terrain Boarding AssociationI Trust SportBritish Dance CouncilTchoukball UKGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingAssociation of British Climbing WallsNational Association of Teachers of DancingProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish EventingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationProfessional Players FederationBritish EquestrianActive PartnershipsActive EssexGrounds Management Association LimitedMedau Teachers AssociationActivity AllianceASA Swim England LimitedBowls EnglandFLexercise WLHBCare to Dance CICActive Humber LtdDevelopment Through ChallengeThe Royal Navy Sports BoardPlay EnglandMargaret Morris MovementBritish WeightliftingBritish Paralympic AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationLiving SportLTA Operations ltdEton Fives AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationForest School CampsThe Sabre TrustRacecourse Association (The)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationSnowsport EnglandSported FoundationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Parkour UKEngland GolfGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Horse ScotlandChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish CyclingDwarf Sports Association UKBoccia EnglandBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)UKA DanceAOC SportBritish Foosball AssociationUK Deaf SportLeadership Skills FoundationSpecial Olympics GBRugby Football LeagueArchery GBMountain TrainingAngling Trades Association (ATA)United Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLaban Guild InternationalAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPentathlon GBCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Triathlon FederationBritish RowingNational Council for Metal DetectingHaringey Sports DevelopmentBaseball Softball UKCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish DressageUK Sports InstituteEnglish Chess FederationGolf Foundation (The)Federation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Elite Athletes AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardUK Ultimate LtdPickleball EnglandDalcroze SocietyBritish Blind SportKickboxing GBProfessional Cricketers' AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)RAF Central FundBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreSafe Sport InternationalAngling TrustEnglish Pool AssociationLord's TavernersGreat Britain Savate FederationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British DanceSport AssociationSport in MindLondon SportFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationThe R&AEngland LacrosseEngland KorfballBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Gliding AssociationBritish GymnasticsEnglish Schools' Football AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsVolleyball EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksInclusive SkatingGB BoxingParkrun LimitedCroquet EnglandLEAPWheelPowerPétanque EnglandSkateboard GBEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationActive DevonEngland HockeyGoalball UKLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationTable Tennis EnglandBritish Ice SkatingLeague Managers AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationInclusive Sportswear CICEnglish Bridge UnionEngland NetballBritish KitesportsCountryside AllianceWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingBritish TaekwondoHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland BoxingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish Model Flying AssociationRounders EnglandStreetGames UKActive Kent and MedwayEngland SquashGreat Britain OutriggerBritish American Football AssociationEngland TouchBritish Motorcyclists' FederationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Keep Fit AssociationLimbPowerBritish ReiningBritish ShootingEndurance GBBritish CarriagedrivingBritish WrestlingWelsh RowingNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Aikido BoardBritish ShowjumpingWomen in SportSporting EqualsBritish Judo AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsEngland AthleticsEngland and Wales Cricket BoardEngland FencingFootball Supporters AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Royal Yachting AssociationPanathlon ChallengeBadminton EnglandBritish Horse SocietyBritish Wheel of YogaTrail Riders FellowshipActive TogetherBritish Wheelchair BasketballBowls Development AllianceRugby Football UnionAuto-Cycle Union LimitedUK YouthBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSportsAidBritish Caving AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationEnglish Karate FederationGreater Manchester MovingNational School Sailing AssociationActive SurreyBritish Esports Federation LtdAssociation for Physical EducationYouth Sport TrustGreenhouse SportsUK CoachingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKSwimming Teachers' AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish Para Table Tennis
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Latest News

27 Jan 2026

Alliance responds to business rates relief announcement

At Budget 2025, the Government confirmed changes to the business rates system from 2026-27, including a new system of relief for Retail, Leisure and Hospitality (RHL) businesses.

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27 Jan 2026

Immense social and economic value of outdoor recreation illustrated in Reconomics 3.0 report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to have launched the Reconomics 3.0 report in Parliament this week, outlining the immense economic, health and social value of outdoor recreation.

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22 Jan 2026

Chair and Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm former Rugby Football League (RFL) CEO, Ralph Rimmer OBE, as the Chair and Jack Baker as Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition.

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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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