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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Athletics news

Adidas and its Breaking Barriers Academy has announced a partnership with female health experts, The
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
Spanish wellness brand, SHA Wellness Clinic, will open its first international outpost in Mexico today
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness will open its Latin American flagship in January in Costa
Industry figure Ella Kent has been appointed director of spa and wellness at Sea Island
Pure Gym has launched a fitness championships dedicated to the over-50s with a strong emphasis
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The first luxury health club from Armah Sports, Optimo, has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in its core workforce
Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after a five-year, £47m build which saw the
F45 has launched a corporate partnership programme which will enable businesses to open an F45
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
The new £42m Moorways Sports Village will open its doors to the public on Saturday
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) has appointed Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) to manage its
PaviFLEX UK offers specialised technical support to help you create your gym or training area
Urban Health Club in Ludwigsburg, Germany, has introduced a 24/7 operation. The €2.8m hub for
A new report shows how the pandemic is shifting consumer behaviours in fitness, sport and
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Studio Saxe have created a fitness centre in Costa Rica designed to be a "small
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
HIIT specialist, Speedflex, is set to launch a new studio at Gateshead International Stadium in
Detailed plans for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium in Birmingham have been approved, marking a
UK Athletics has appointed Nic Coward as its interim chief executive. Coward is a former
Scotland's new multi-million pound Regional Performance Centre for Sport has opened in Dundee. The £32m
Art collective teamLab, working with Sands Resorts Macao, are set to open a museum of
The document which set in motion the foundation of the modern Olympic Games has sold
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
The UK's first ever NFL Academy training site has opened its doors in north London.
UK Athletics has launched an independent review of its handling of the relationship it had
Zara Hyde Peters will not take up her role as the next chief executive of
England Athletics is looking to expand its Funetics programme across schools and the physical activity
German city Munich will host the 2022 European Championships following unanimous approval of its bid
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Wellness
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
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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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
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
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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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: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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Athletics news

Adidas and its Breaking Barriers Academy has announced a partnership with female health experts, The
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
Spanish wellness brand, SHA Wellness Clinic, will open its first international outpost in Mexico today
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness will open its Latin American flagship in January in Costa
Industry figure Ella Kent has been appointed director of spa and wellness at Sea Island
Pure Gym has launched a fitness championships dedicated to the over-50s with a strong emphasis
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The first luxury health club from Armah Sports, Optimo, has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in its core workforce
Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after a five-year, £47m build which saw the
F45 has launched a corporate partnership programme which will enable businesses to open an F45
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
The new £42m Moorways Sports Village will open its doors to the public on Saturday
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) has appointed Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) to manage its
PaviFLEX UK offers specialised technical support to help you create your gym or training area
Urban Health Club in Ludwigsburg, Germany, has introduced a 24/7 operation. The €2.8m hub for
A new report shows how the pandemic is shifting consumer behaviours in fitness, sport and
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Studio Saxe have created a fitness centre in Costa Rica designed to be a "small
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
HIIT specialist, Speedflex, is set to launch a new studio at Gateshead International Stadium in
Detailed plans for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium in Birmingham have been approved, marking a
UK Athletics has appointed Nic Coward as its interim chief executive. Coward is a former
Scotland's new multi-million pound Regional Performance Centre for Sport has opened in Dundee. The £32m
Art collective teamLab, working with Sands Resorts Macao, are set to open a museum of
The document which set in motion the foundation of the modern Olympic Games has sold
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
The UK's first ever NFL Academy training site has opened its doors in north London.
UK Athletics has launched an independent review of its handling of the relationship it had
Zara Hyde Peters will not take up her role as the next chief executive of
England Athletics is looking to expand its Funetics programme across schools and the physical activity
German city Munich will host the 2022 European Championships following unanimous approval of its bid
1 - 40 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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TANITA
TANITA is the founder of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) being the first to bring a ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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