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sport news

A proposal to spend AS$800m (£409.2m, US$578.7m, €524.9m) on redeveloping the Canberra-located Manuka Oval to
Sportswear giant Adidas has launched a pop-up fitness experience in East London, offering free classes
Three purpose-built pitches with spectator seating will be erected in Glasgow’s George Square as the
Bristol Rovers’ new Jordanian owners will not look into alternative stadium developments until the club’s
John Whittingdale – the secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport – is one
Bolton Wanderers Football Club has sold its Euxton training ground to local rival Wigan Athletic.
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Leeds-based gym chain Xercise4Less has led a £1m refurbishment of its flagship club after the
Interior designers and brand developers Ignacio Cadena and Michel Rojkind have created a spinning studio
A team of Brazilian architects, urbanists and engineers have designed for a university sports campus
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia is creating an experience to “rival the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Hotel and leisure group Principal Hayley have vowed to create a luxury landmark hotel inside
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
World renowned strength coach Charles R Poliquin – who is known for coaching Olympic and
An ambitious AS$30m (£14.9m, US$21.5m, €19.3m) netball facility is being designed in Queensland, Australia, which
Plans for a £2.3m (US$3.3m, €3m) sports ground development just outside Scunthorpe have been given
SportsMed Products Ltd, distributor of rehabilitation equipment, has become the exclusive distributor of AlterG products
The Millennial 20/20 Summit today announces its new wave of showcase partners, speakers and special
Norway’s famous network of architecture tourist routes is set to get a new viewpoint attraction
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Approximately 487,000 disadvantaged young people will become eligible for new sports equipment and experiences after
A simple yet radical scheme to introduce low-cost housing to dense cities could have major
The University of Louisville Athletics department has launched a fundraising campaign to expand its American
High-profile international rugby will return to America in November, as New Zealand, Ireland and the
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its expansion drive with the announcement of a new
The Irish government has set aside €27m (£21.1m, US$30.1m) in sports grants for 2016, which
The Global Wellness Summit will take place at KitzKongress, Kitzbühel in Tyrol, Austria, on October
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium lifestyle club operator with the
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium health club operator with the
Impuls has launched a new €1m full-service fitness club in the heart of Lithuania’s capital
Residents, clubs and local organisations are being asked for their views as Cheshire West and
Nottingham has been named as the latest host city for the Amateur Swimming Association’s (ASA)
Wearable fitness technology firm Sensoria, creators of the Sensoria smart sock, has added a new
Milanese architects Vittorio Grassi + Partners have designed a fluid multipurpose building for the Italian
Fitness equipment manufacturer and supplier Precor has added a 3D Visualiser to its team to
Technogym has launched SkillMill, a non-motorised machine aimed at improving sports performance, combining power, speed,
A community centre in Watford has received a £250,916 (US$362,882, €324,698) grant from the Football
Football facilities specialist Dean Hogan has been named national contracts manager for Pulse and will
The number of Welsh adults participating in sport at least three times a week has
The former Heritage Motor Centre in Warwickshire has reopened to the public following a £5m
The Scottish Football Association (SFA) has queried the timing of survey results published by the
National Football League (NFL) franchise the Oakland Raiders has agreed to renew the lease at
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs (TMD) is a ‘leisure specialist’ provider of bespoke leisure workwear, plus branded ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

sport news

A proposal to spend AS$800m (£409.2m, US$578.7m, €524.9m) on redeveloping the Canberra-located Manuka Oval to
Sportswear giant Adidas has launched a pop-up fitness experience in East London, offering free classes
Three purpose-built pitches with spectator seating will be erected in Glasgow’s George Square as the
Bristol Rovers’ new Jordanian owners will not look into alternative stadium developments until the club’s
John Whittingdale – the secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport – is one
Bolton Wanderers Football Club has sold its Euxton training ground to local rival Wigan Athletic.
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Leeds-based gym chain Xercise4Less has led a £1m refurbishment of its flagship club after the
Interior designers and brand developers Ignacio Cadena and Michel Rojkind have created a spinning studio
A team of Brazilian architects, urbanists and engineers have designed for a university sports campus
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia is creating an experience to “rival the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Hotel and leisure group Principal Hayley have vowed to create a luxury landmark hotel inside
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
World renowned strength coach Charles R Poliquin – who is known for coaching Olympic and
An ambitious AS$30m (£14.9m, US$21.5m, €19.3m) netball facility is being designed in Queensland, Australia, which
Plans for a £2.3m (US$3.3m, €3m) sports ground development just outside Scunthorpe have been given
SportsMed Products Ltd, distributor of rehabilitation equipment, has become the exclusive distributor of AlterG products
The Millennial 20/20 Summit today announces its new wave of showcase partners, speakers and special
Norway’s famous network of architecture tourist routes is set to get a new viewpoint attraction
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Approximately 487,000 disadvantaged young people will become eligible for new sports equipment and experiences after
A simple yet radical scheme to introduce low-cost housing to dense cities could have major
The University of Louisville Athletics department has launched a fundraising campaign to expand its American
High-profile international rugby will return to America in November, as New Zealand, Ireland and the
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its expansion drive with the announcement of a new
The Irish government has set aside €27m (£21.1m, US$30.1m) in sports grants for 2016, which
The Global Wellness Summit will take place at KitzKongress, Kitzbühel in Tyrol, Austria, on October
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium lifestyle club operator with the
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium health club operator with the
Impuls has launched a new €1m full-service fitness club in the heart of Lithuania’s capital
Residents, clubs and local organisations are being asked for their views as Cheshire West and
Nottingham has been named as the latest host city for the Amateur Swimming Association’s (ASA)
Wearable fitness technology firm Sensoria, creators of the Sensoria smart sock, has added a new
Milanese architects Vittorio Grassi + Partners have designed a fluid multipurpose building for the Italian
Fitness equipment manufacturer and supplier Precor has added a 3D Visualiser to its team to
Technogym has launched SkillMill, a non-motorised machine aimed at improving sports performance, combining power, speed,
A community centre in Watford has received a £250,916 (US$362,882, €324,698) grant from the Football
Football facilities specialist Dean Hogan has been named national contracts manager for Pulse and will
The number of Welsh adults participating in sport at least three times a week has
The former Heritage Motor Centre in Warwickshire has reopened to the public following a £5m
The Scottish Football Association (SFA) has queried the timing of survey results published by the
National Football League (NFL) franchise the Oakland Raiders has agreed to renew the lease at
4201 - 4225 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs (TMD) is a ‘leisure specialist’ provider of bespoke leisure workwear, plus branded ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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