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The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
Trafford Leisure has launched a 12-month pilot of Hydrohex – the Finnish virtual aqua fitness
Back for its 7th year, Connected: Health & Fitness (18-20 February 2026, Los Angeles) is
Trafford, in Greater Manchester, UK, has a new wellbeing facility following a £20 million upgrade
Phyto-aromatherapy skincare and spa brand Yon-Ka Paris has refreshed the formula behind its Nutri-Contour Eye
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Merlin Entertainments has announced a multi-million pound and multi-territory partnership with immersive group gaming platform Immersive
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via
Nike has made the leap into the group fitness market with the launch of Nike
Streaming giant Netflix is preparing to launch a docu-series exploring the science and lifestyles behind
EuropeActive is starting the hunt for a new CEO as Andreas Paulsen has indicated he'll
Luxury fitness chain Equinox has hit the headlines with a new year membership campaign that
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its Q3 results.
Peloton Studios London will open its doors to the public on 19 August. Located on
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
Plans have been revealed for Scotland’s first Living Building at the Dollar Academy, an independent
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Evolution Wellness has closed all its Fitness First operations in Hong Kong. The pandemic’s impact
There are tens of millions of cyclists in the world, including 50 million in the
After winning a competitive tender process in 2019, Pulse Fitness was appointed by Telford &
The Laura Trott Leisure Centre has recently undergone a significant transformation thanks to recent investment
Construction work on the Eden Project Qingdao visitor attraction in China has reached a major
Sport England has spent £1.5m launching its own on-demand fitness platform, with the hope of
Attractions Management understands that immersive entertainment specialist, Secret Cinema, has partnered with streaming giant Netflix
Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry
Pulse Fitness has recently completed a refurbishment of the fitness facilities at iGym London. Using
Heading into 2021, storytelling will be a key trend among fitness content creators and connected
Legoland New York is finally set to open in 2021, after having to delay its
The University of Portsmouth is gearing up to open its new £57m Ravelin Sports Centre.
Digital fitness brand Fiit has secured a groundbreaking deal with satellite TV giant, Sky, to
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
Equipment giant Technogym has introduced its new Excite line of fully-connected cardio kit that has
Gyms in the UK could reopen by mid-July, according to a tweet, just posted by
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
Matt Roberts, founder of Evolution personal training in Grosvenor Square, London, has said PT studios
Staff at the Getty Museum have come up with a novel way to engage with
Merlin Entertainments has announced that its upcoming Legoland resort in New York, US, will now
Helen Bonser-Wilton, CEO of Portsmouth's Mary Rose Museum, says the attraction, along with the rest
Two major construction milestones have been passed at Manica 's $1.9 billion (€1.8 billion, £1.5
12,300
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Insight
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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Editor's letter
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
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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
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
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 training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
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ETF news

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
Trafford Leisure has launched a 12-month pilot of Hydrohex – the Finnish virtual aqua fitness
Back for its 7th year, Connected: Health & Fitness (18-20 February 2026, Los Angeles) is
Trafford, in Greater Manchester, UK, has a new wellbeing facility following a £20 million upgrade
Phyto-aromatherapy skincare and spa brand Yon-Ka Paris has refreshed the formula behind its Nutri-Contour Eye
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Merlin Entertainments has announced a multi-million pound and multi-territory partnership with immersive group gaming platform Immersive
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via
Nike has made the leap into the group fitness market with the launch of Nike
Streaming giant Netflix is preparing to launch a docu-series exploring the science and lifestyles behind
EuropeActive is starting the hunt for a new CEO as Andreas Paulsen has indicated he'll
Luxury fitness chain Equinox has hit the headlines with a new year membership campaign that
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its Q3 results.
Peloton Studios London will open its doors to the public on 19 August. Located on
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
Plans have been revealed for Scotland’s first Living Building at the Dollar Academy, an independent
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Evolution Wellness has closed all its Fitness First operations in Hong Kong. The pandemic’s impact
There are tens of millions of cyclists in the world, including 50 million in the
After winning a competitive tender process in 2019, Pulse Fitness was appointed by Telford &
The Laura Trott Leisure Centre has recently undergone a significant transformation thanks to recent investment
Construction work on the Eden Project Qingdao visitor attraction in China has reached a major
Sport England has spent £1.5m launching its own on-demand fitness platform, with the hope of
Attractions Management understands that immersive entertainment specialist, Secret Cinema, has partnered with streaming giant Netflix
Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry
Pulse Fitness has recently completed a refurbishment of the fitness facilities at iGym London. Using
Heading into 2021, storytelling will be a key trend among fitness content creators and connected
Legoland New York is finally set to open in 2021, after having to delay its
The University of Portsmouth is gearing up to open its new £57m Ravelin Sports Centre.
Digital fitness brand Fiit has secured a groundbreaking deal with satellite TV giant, Sky, to
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
Equipment giant Technogym has introduced its new Excite line of fully-connected cardio kit that has
Gyms in the UK could reopen by mid-July, according to a tweet, just posted by
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
Matt Roberts, founder of Evolution personal training in Grosvenor Square, London, has said PT studios
Staff at the Getty Museum have come up with a novel way to engage with
Merlin Entertainments has announced that its upcoming Legoland resort in New York, US, will now
Helen Bonser-Wilton, CEO of Portsmouth's Mary Rose Museum, says the attraction, along with the rest
Two major construction milestones have been passed at Manica 's $1.9 billion (€1.8 billion, £1.5
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
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
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
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 training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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
Opinion
promotion
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: 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 active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
Innerva are a UK manufacturer of ‘Power Assisted Exercise’ equipment for older adults, those with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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