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About ukactive

Learn how ukactive champions physical activity across the UK, driving collaboration, influence and meaningful impact to improve health and wellbeing.

Vision and Mission

Our purpose is clear: to get more people, more active, more often. We do this by uniting organisations, facilitating partnerships and carrying out programmes that inspire activity.

Who We Are

Meet the people behind ukactive — the team and leaders committed to supporting the sector and driving our shared mission forward.

FAQs

Careers

Find opportunities to join a creative, collaborative team focused on driving change in the physical activity sector.
Services

Project and Partnerships

Discover collaborations and initiatives that unite organisations, deliver impact and drive innovation across the physical activity sector.

Digital Futures

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Safer Spaces to Move

Health

Research Institute

Explore evidence, insights and analysis shaping informed decision-making, policy and practice in physical activity and public health.

Research + Evaluation

Sector Intelligence

UK Health & Fitness Market Report

Consumer Engagement

Operator Benchmarking

Policy and Lobbying

Learn how we influence policy, represent the sector’s voice and advocate for change that supports activity, health and community wellbeing.

Licensing

Find guidance and support on licensing services and frameworks that help organisations operate safely and effectively within the physical activity sector.

Standards

Access guidance that helps organisations navigate evolving standards, legislation and consumer expectations to deliver safe, inclusive and continually improving services.

The Active Standard
Resources
Events

ukactive Events

Events Calendar

FIBO

Member Networks

Webinars

ukactive Awards

Celebrate the sector’s standout organisations, programmes and people, recognised through a rigorous judging process highlighting excellence across physical activity.

National Fitness Day

Discover the nation’s biggest celebration of movement, uniting communities, organisations and individuals to inspire and encourage more people to get active.
News
Membership

ukactive Membership

Discover how ukactive membership connects your organisation to insight, influence and collaboration that drives growth and strengthens the sector.

Operator Membership

Join ukactive as an operator to access sector support, insight, advocacy and connections that strengthen your facilities and impact.

Supplier Membership

Supplier membership with ukactive helps you connect with operators, showcase solutions and contribute to driving progress across physical activity.

SPG Membership

Become part of ukactive’s Strategic Partner Group and collaborate with leading organisations shaping the future direction of the sector.
Contact

Blog

21 November, 2023

Previewing the Autumn Statement 2023

24 October, 2023

A view from Party Conferences: where are the main parties in their journey to get the nation more active?

19 October, 2023

The importance of customer feedback

11 October, 2023

Excitement is growing for the ukactive Awards 2023

27 July, 2023

The importance of data and insight for the future physical activity sector

25 July, 2023

Parkwood Leisure launches two new rehab programmes as MSK hubs initiative reaches 24 more leisure centres in England and Wales

25 May, 2023

European Mental Health Week: The impact of physical activity on mental health in the workplace

19 May, 2023

Exercise to music. Just press play, right?

12 May, 2023

How ‘youth voice’ will be the loudest in opening school facilities, thanks to the ukactive Research Institute

31 March, 2023

Blog

Previewing the Autumn Statement 2023

A view from Party Conferences: where are the main parties in their journey to get the nation more active?

The importance of customer feedback

Excitement is growing for the ukactive Awards 2023

The importance of data and insight for the future physical activity sector

Parkwood Leisure launches two new rehab programmes as MSK hubs initiative reaches 24 more leisure centres in England and Wales

European Mental Health Week: The impact of physical activity on mental health in the workplace

Exercise to music. Just press play, right?

How ‘youth voice’ will be the loudest in opening school facilities, thanks to the ukactive Research Institute

The value of open-water swimming coaching to the sector and the nation