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Barre news

First look: Miraval opens on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
Wellverse launches in London, offering membership to three boutique brands
Wellverse launched in London this week, offering access to seven London locations across its three
Xponential Fitness explores a sale, among other options
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
Xponential Fitness settles two lawsuits out of court with payments of $39.75 million
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
Psycle introduces the Lagree Megaformer at new London site
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
Exhale partners with Salt Fitness to deliver wellness membership at Loews Atlanta
Exhale, the boutique wellness brand, has partnered with performance and recovery brand Salt Fitness at
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
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Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport team up to strengthen neuro-inclusive practice
A new strategic partnership between Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport (NdS) will strengthen neuro‑inclusive practice
Third Space keeps the bar high with The Whiteley launch
Third Space has launched its 14th club at The Whiteley, London. The prestigious site is
Rosewood Doha opens doors to city-centre social wellbeing club Asaya
The Rosewood Doha’s social wellbeing club, Asaya, has opened in Qatar, offering hotel guests and
Synergy – The Retreat Show 2025 welcomes delegation to Sardinia and announces Croatia for 2026 event
The fourth edition of Synergy – The Retreat Show took place between 7-10 October in
Swim England is advocating gameplay during swimming lessons
Swim England is encouraging teachers to embrace the value of gameplay alongside lesson delivery. The
Former British Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie to lead one of Beachcomber’s first retreats
Former British Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie MBE will host an intensive fitness retreat at Paradis
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
More featured supplier news
Xponential Fitness down to five brands after offloading Lindora
US boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has completed the divestiture of another brand – this time
Peloton launches hardware for cross-training amid first price rise in seven years
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
Everwild Nordic spa and hotel opens soon in Canada, with three more properties planned
Everwild Canmore is accepting bookings for stays starting in late November, when the extensive spa
Onyx workout range fuses functionality with design
Wellness brand Onyx has launched a new set of low impact workout accessories in a
Club Pilates and Pure Barre team up with Midi Health
Two brands owned by Xponential Fitness – Club Pilates and Pure Barre – have partnered
Common Bond rises from the ashes of United Fitness Brands
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
Xponential Fitness poised for growth, focusing on the core brands
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness struck an optimistic tone when releasing its Q2 results, introducing Mike
Xponential transfers ownership of CycleBar and Rumble to Extraordinary Brands
Xponential Fitness has offloaded two more of its brands – indoor cycling concept, CycleBar and
Frame is acquired by Wellverse, owner of Rowbots
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
WorldSprings opens 53-pool geothermal oasis with 16 waters formulated to replicate iconic bathing locations
WorldSprings has opened its third US geothermal spa at Zion Canyon Hot Springs, in La
United Fitness Brands calls in the administrators
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
Gurner Group reveals plans to take its Saint Haven wellness clubs global
Tim Gurner, Australian developer and founder of Gurner Group, is expanding the Saint Haven wellness
Life Time drops a new country club into the heart of New York City
Life Time – which yesterday did a US$150m sales and leaseback deal on three of
Scotland's Gleddoch Hotel spa relaunches with huge outdoor sauna
Gleddoch Golf and Spa Resort will open its renovated Imperia Spa in early June within
Rosewood has spent ten years restoring the 17th Century Palace of Justice in Amsterdam to create a luxury spa hotel
Rosewood has opened its first property in the Netherlands in the former 17th Century Palace
Sarah Luna takes goes head-to-head with Club Pilates with new reformer concept, Pilates Addiction
Former president of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has revealed the next step in her career.
1Rebel signs lease for new flagship in London's Chelsea as United Fitness Brands closes
1Rebel has announced it will be opening a flagship site in Chelsea this summer, along
Xponential Fitness CEO Mark King says he has full confidence in his team as losses hit $98.7 million
Global boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has posted a net loss of US$98.7 million for the
Life Time selected to operate super athletic club in Brooklyn Tower
Real estate developer, Silverstein Properties has named Life Time as partner and operator of the
United Fitness Brands plans to close sites in London as part of strategy to 'right-size' the business
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
Hilton doubles down on in-room wellness, announces partnership with Calm
Recognising the growing importance of wellness to travellers, Hilton has partnered with Calm – a
Xponential Fitness announces four big hires
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following
Crunch Fitness unveils branded recovery area as part of modernisation programme, Crunch 3.0
On announcing the milestone of reaching three million members, US high-value, low-cost operator, Crunch Fitness,
Sarah Luna resigns as president of Xponential Fitness
President of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has left the company – one of the world’s
PureGym completes US$121 million acquisition of Blink Fitness and CEO handover
Following the completion of PureGym’s Blink Fitness acquisition, outgoing CEO, Humphrey Cobbold, and incoming CEO,
Losses treble at Xponential Fitness due to litigation, restructuring and M&A expenses
Xponential Fitness has posted losses of US$18 million for Q3 2024 – up from US$5.2
The Shredquarters launches Fuse, a new franchise brand
The Shredquarters has announced the launch of a new boutique franchise brand called Fuse, with
L Catterton announces its second investment this week, taking a majority stake in Solidcore
Private equity company, L Catterton, is acquiring a majority stake in Pilates operator, Solidcore, from
12,300
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Pulse Fitness & Balance Health

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Elevate 2026

Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
Specifier

Strong foundations

Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Insight

Class of 2035

Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Insight

Value and identity

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
HCM magazine
Research

Record highs

Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... market penetration

UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
HCM magazine
HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
HCM magazine
Interview

Muir Gray

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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
HCM magazine
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

True worth

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
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
HCM magazine
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

Intensity model

New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
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Connect with Health Club Management
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Opinion
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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
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Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
ukactive: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Innerva: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Crook Log Leisure Centre has more than doubled the membership target for its new power- assisted exercise suite in less than six months.
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Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
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Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Barre news

First look: Miraval opens on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
Wellverse launches in London, offering membership to three boutique brands
Wellverse launched in London this week, offering access to seven London locations across its three
Xponential Fitness explores a sale, among other options
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
Xponential Fitness settles two lawsuits out of court with payments of $39.75 million
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
Psycle introduces the Lagree Megaformer at new London site
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
Exhale partners with Salt Fitness to deliver wellness membership at Loews Atlanta
Exhale, the boutique wellness brand, has partnered with performance and recovery brand Salt Fitness at
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
More featured supplier news
Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport team up to strengthen neuro-inclusive practice
A new strategic partnership between Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport (NdS) will strengthen neuro‑inclusive practice
Third Space keeps the bar high with The Whiteley launch
Third Space has launched its 14th club at The Whiteley, London. The prestigious site is
Rosewood Doha opens doors to city-centre social wellbeing club Asaya
The Rosewood Doha’s social wellbeing club, Asaya, has opened in Qatar, offering hotel guests and
Synergy – The Retreat Show 2025 welcomes delegation to Sardinia and announces Croatia for 2026 event
The fourth edition of Synergy – The Retreat Show took place between 7-10 October in
Swim England is advocating gameplay during swimming lessons
Swim England is encouraging teachers to embrace the value of gameplay alongside lesson delivery. The
Former British Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie to lead one of Beachcomber’s first retreats
Former British Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie MBE will host an intensive fitness retreat at Paradis
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
More featured supplier news
Xponential Fitness down to five brands after offloading Lindora
US boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has completed the divestiture of another brand – this time
Peloton launches hardware for cross-training amid first price rise in seven years
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
Everwild Nordic spa and hotel opens soon in Canada, with three more properties planned
Everwild Canmore is accepting bookings for stays starting in late November, when the extensive spa
Onyx workout range fuses functionality with design
Wellness brand Onyx has launched a new set of low impact workout accessories in a
Club Pilates and Pure Barre team up with Midi Health
Two brands owned by Xponential Fitness – Club Pilates and Pure Barre – have partnered
Common Bond rises from the ashes of United Fitness Brands
Following the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of United Fitness Brands (UFB) the assets have been acquired
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
Xponential Fitness poised for growth, focusing on the core brands
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness struck an optimistic tone when releasing its Q2 results, introducing Mike
Xponential transfers ownership of CycleBar and Rumble to Extraordinary Brands
Xponential Fitness has offloaded two more of its brands – indoor cycling concept, CycleBar and
Frame is acquired by Wellverse, owner of Rowbots
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
WorldSprings opens 53-pool geothermal oasis with 16 waters formulated to replicate iconic bathing locations
WorldSprings has opened its third US geothermal spa at Zion Canyon Hot Springs, in La
United Fitness Brands calls in the administrators
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
Gurner Group reveals plans to take its Saint Haven wellness clubs global
Tim Gurner, Australian developer and founder of Gurner Group, is expanding the Saint Haven wellness
Life Time drops a new country club into the heart of New York City
Life Time – which yesterday did a US$150m sales and leaseback deal on three of
Scotland's Gleddoch Hotel spa relaunches with huge outdoor sauna
Gleddoch Golf and Spa Resort will open its renovated Imperia Spa in early June within
Rosewood has spent ten years restoring the 17th Century Palace of Justice in Amsterdam to create a luxury spa hotel
Rosewood has opened its first property in the Netherlands in the former 17th Century Palace
Sarah Luna takes goes head-to-head with Club Pilates with new reformer concept, Pilates Addiction
Former president of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has revealed the next step in her career.
1Rebel signs lease for new flagship in London's Chelsea as United Fitness Brands closes
1Rebel has announced it will be opening a flagship site in Chelsea this summer, along
Xponential Fitness CEO Mark King says he has full confidence in his team as losses hit $98.7 million
Global boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has posted a net loss of US$98.7 million for the
Life Time selected to operate super athletic club in Brooklyn Tower
Real estate developer, Silverstein Properties has named Life Time as partner and operator of the
United Fitness Brands plans to close sites in London as part of strategy to 'right-size' the business
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
Hilton doubles down on in-room wellness, announces partnership with Calm
Recognising the growing importance of wellness to travellers, Hilton has partnered with Calm – a
Xponential Fitness announces four big hires
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following
Crunch Fitness unveils branded recovery area as part of modernisation programme, Crunch 3.0
On announcing the milestone of reaching three million members, US high-value, low-cost operator, Crunch Fitness,
Sarah Luna resigns as president of Xponential Fitness
President of Xponential Fitness, Sarah Luna, has left the company – one of the world’s
PureGym completes US$121 million acquisition of Blink Fitness and CEO handover
Following the completion of PureGym’s Blink Fitness acquisition, outgoing CEO, Humphrey Cobbold, and incoming CEO,
Losses treble at Xponential Fitness due to litigation, restructuring and M&A expenses
Xponential Fitness has posted losses of US$18 million for Q3 2024 – up from US$5.2
The Shredquarters launches Fuse, a new franchise brand
The Shredquarters has announced the launch of a new boutique franchise brand called Fuse, with
L Catterton announces its second investment this week, taking a majority stake in Solidcore
Private equity company, L Catterton, is acquiring a majority stake in Pilates operator, Solidcore, from
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Pulse Fitness & Balance Health

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
HCM magazine
Interview

Muir Gray

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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
HCM magazine
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

True worth

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
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
HCM magazine
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

Intensity model

New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
Connect with Health Club Management
Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
More catalogues
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
ukactive: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Innerva: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Crook Log Leisure Centre has more than doubled the membership target for its new power- assisted exercise suite in less than six months.
More
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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