functional training equipment news
05 May 2026
Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval
20 Feb 2026
Curt and Tammy Tambornino have acquired Escape Fitness USA, adding to their portfolio of fitness
15 Oct 2025
Johnson Heath Tech (JHT), owner of Matrix Fitness has launched a new European Training Centre
30 May 2025
Luxury hospitality group Proper Hotels has launched its first health and fitness, wellness and athletic
19 Nov 2024
Fred Fitness – claiming to be the first gym to offer AI-driven, personalised workouts –
20 Jul 2022
RSG Group has launched the flagship club for Heimat – the gym giant’s new fitness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
17 Jul 2020
In response to the pandemic, TRX, the global leader in functional training equipment, world-class training
23 Dec 2019
Eight leisure centres operated by Fusion Lifestyle are receiving upgrades to their fitness provision during
07 Nov 2019
In the last few years, the rise in popularity of functional training has been significant
27 Sep 2019
Physical Company, a specialist equipment supplier based in the UK, has celebrated its thirtieth anniversary.
15 Jan 2019
Rockcliffe Hall Hotel & Spa in Darlington, UK, has invested £200,000 in the refurbishment of
07 Nov 2018
Thai wellness destination Chiva-Som reopened on 1 November after a six-month closure to complete the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
11 Oct 2018
EXF has been awarded a new contract with luxury London Health Club group, Third Space,
04 Sep 2018
Escape Fitness has installed its first Hit Hub functional training frame at Snap Fitness Radstock,
30 May 2018
Thailand's Chiva- Som International Health Resort has closed its doors for a six-month period to
30 Apr 2018
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is a brand on a phenomenal growth curve. After buying the
18 Apr 2018
Fitness equipment manufacturer Physical Company has announced the launch of the Evo Bench, a single-station
07 Mar 2018
A quartet of fitness entrepreneurs have converted an industrial warehouse into a 13,000sq ft (1,200sq
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
19 Jan 2018
Technogym has been named as the official fitness equipment supplier for the PyeongChang 2018 Winter
22 Nov 2017
Fitness equipment brand Keiser UK has promoted Garry Spreadborough to the position of UK key
31 Oct 2017
Speedflex has expanded its offering of functional training equipment with the launch of its individual
22 Sep 2017
Health and fitness club professionals and operators are being invited to take part in ClubIntel’s
12 Apr 2017
The Bannatyne Group has invested £500,000 (US$624,900, €588,800) into improving equipment and facilities at its
17 Jun 2016
Last week saw the official opening of Hinckley Leisure Centre – a new £15m facility
15 Jun 2016
The brand new £7.5m Tewkesbury Leisure Centre has opened to the public, with Places for
22 Mar 2016
Work has begun on an innovative new neighbourhood hub in Warrington, which will bring fitness,
14 Mar 2016
Cybex was unveiled as the official fitness supplier to the famous Williams Racing Formula One
14 Mar 2016
A new health club chain has launched its debut site in central London, with plans
17 Feb 2016
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium health club operator with the
16 Dec 2015
Hand Picked Hotels, the award-winning collection of country house and resort hotels, is undertaking a
29 Sep 2015
Fitness First is gearing up to launch its 33rd club in the UAE in the
26 Aug 2015
An abandoned community swimming pool has become an ‘eyesore no more’, thanks to an ambitious
30 Jul 2015
A high performance coach who has worked with Olympic athletes has launched a new personal
26 Feb 2015
LA Fitness has contracted Physical Company to create and equip ‘Primal Series’ gym floor classes
13 Feb 2015
Three jump ropes have been added to Escape Fitness’ range of functional training equipment. The
28 Nov 2014
Matrix Fitness has beaten off fierce competition from rivals to retain its supplier agreement with
02 Sep 2014
The Gym Group is to undertake a review of its existing supplier contract with Matrix
01 Aug 2014
Physical Company has supplied Fusion Lifestyle, an independent registered charity, with equipment to kit out
26 Jun 2014
GYM MK, part of the arts and leisure facilities based at Stantonbury Campus, Milton Keynes,
19 Jun 2014
UFC GYM has announced the autumn 2014 opening of a 24-hour gym that will serve
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Pulse Fitness has created a
new health club delivering an
elevated wellness experience
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group
“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Record market penetration in the UK
fitness sector masks a deeper shift
around consumer engagement, according
to a report from Grant Thornton and
UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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