Royal Pigeon Racing Association

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Founded18 March 1896
TypeSporting Association
Members21,000
Royal Pigeon Racing Association
Founded18 March 1896
TypeSporting Association
Members21,000
Key people
Queen Elizabeth II
Websitewww.rpra.org

The Royal Pigeon Racing Association (RPRA) is a governing body for pigeon racing in the United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II was[1] president of the RPRA and also an enthusiastic pigeon fancier herself.[2] The RPRA has 21,000 members spread across 1,500 pigeon clubs in the UK. The association performs charity work and raises approximately £100,000 for charitable causes each year.[3]

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