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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

Got a question about ukactive? Find answers to the most common questions about who we are, how we work, and what membership involves.

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

Research

3 January, 2017

ukactive and Premier Sport research shines spotlight on wealth disparity around kids’ fitness levels

8 December, 2016

Promising Practice 2 – your chance to tell us ‘what works’ in getting more people, more active, more often

21 November, 2016

Embed activity into children’s daily lives, Dr Steven Mann tells Good Morning Britain

21 November, 2016

Landmark research project to shine light on solutions to inactivity crisis

17 October, 2016

Fitness sector primed for substantial growth: ukactive report

7 October, 2016

ukactive to lead research into exercise referrals

9 August, 2016

Children’s inactivity agenda comes under renewed focus as research from Premier Sport & ukactive Research Institute makes the headlines

28 July, 2016

ukactive responds to Lancet inactivity research

8 July, 2016

Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive launch Physical Activity and Health report

4 July, 2016

Research

ukactive and Premier Sport research shines spotlight on wealth disparity around kids’ fitness levels

Promising Practice 2 – your chance to tell us ‘what works’ in getting more people, more active, more often

Embed activity into children’s daily lives, Dr Steven Mann tells Good Morning Britain

Landmark research project to shine light on solutions to inactivity crisis

Fitness sector primed for substantial growth: ukactive report

ukactive to lead research into exercise referrals

Children’s inactivity agenda comes under renewed focus as research from Premier Sport & ukactive Research Institute makes the headlines

ukactive responds to Lancet inactivity research

Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive launch Physical Activity and Health report

Inactivity time-bomb caused by inactive summer holidays, new research suggests