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Gym design news

Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
Eleiko, a pioneer in premium strength equipment, has launched a new suite of interactive online
Crunch Fitness has signed a master franchise agreement for India, with the aim of opening
Luxury wellness brand BodyHoliday is expanding into Europe with a five-star health and fitness retreat
Home gym building is on the rise, driven by convenience, cost-effectiveness and technological advancements including
Everybody Health & Leisure has unveiled a stunning transformation of its Macclesfield leisure centre, created
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
On announcing the milestone of reaching three million members, US high-value, low-cost operator, Crunch Fitness,
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
Independent gym The Foundry and W10 Personal Training have merged their assets into a new
Four Seasons has opened the doors to a brand new luxury hotel spa in downtown
CEO of Orbit4, Daniel Jones, says: “There’s no reason traditional gyms and smart gyms can’t
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Silofit has raised a total of US$12.25m of funding, which it will invest in establishing
Gymbox has signed a partnership agreement to provide members of flexible workspace provider WeWork with
Boutique operator Gymbox has launched a new service, giving consumers the opportunity to take their
Dormy House, a luxurious boutique hotel and spa in the heart of the Cotswolds, has
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
The Bicester Hotel and Spa has launched purpose-built fitness and performance facilities to create a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Cognitive Design have designed a gym in Georgia, US, with an emphasis on shared experiences,
Stuart Broster, chief executive of Anytime Fitness UK, will step down from his role in
In the last few years, the rise in popularity of functional training has been significant
Premier League new boys Norwich City FC have benefitted from an upgraded training facility during
The Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Montreal has opened, with a spa described as
Oman-based fitness operator Horizon has revealed plans to increase the number of clubs in its
Health club design specialists zynk Design have completed a third Intencity training studio for fitness
Architecture studio Waind Gohil + Potter (WG+P Architects) have revealed a new gym concept for
Throughout 2017, we have been lucky enough to speak to a host of the most
Luxury health club operator Equinox has converted a historic bank building in London's Mayfair into
A new pay-as-you-go lifestyle gym for boutique operator Core Collective looks set to be built
Sometimes in life it’s the little things, the things that previously went barely noticed, that
Premium exercise brand Primal Strength has collaborated with fellow commercial cardio equipment manufacturer Spirit Fitness.
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Leonardo DiCaprio’s
Inge Moore has called on hospitality designers to incorporate fun, interactivity and individuality into spa
University of Bath has reopened the high performance gym at its Sports Training Village, following
Global fitness franchise Anytime Fitness has opened a new gym in Ruislip Manor open 24-hours
Indian architects Studio Ardete have attempted to “define a new language for exercise and training
Leisure industry entrepreneur Daniel Jones has left his role as sales director of Physique Sports
Escape Fitness has appointed Canada-based fitness equipment supplier STAK Fitness as a distributor. STAK, which
Precor has launched a new support service, ActivDesign, to help operators design their fitness facility.
Image: The gym designed and fitted-out by motive8 Health and fitness consultancy motive8 has announced
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Editor's letter
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Strength
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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Research
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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

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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Life Lessons
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Opinion
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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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
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Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
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Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
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Gym design news

Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
Eleiko, a pioneer in premium strength equipment, has launched a new suite of interactive online
Crunch Fitness has signed a master franchise agreement for India, with the aim of opening
Luxury wellness brand BodyHoliday is expanding into Europe with a five-star health and fitness retreat
Home gym building is on the rise, driven by convenience, cost-effectiveness and technological advancements including
Everybody Health & Leisure has unveiled a stunning transformation of its Macclesfield leisure centre, created
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
On announcing the milestone of reaching three million members, US high-value, low-cost operator, Crunch Fitness,
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
Independent gym The Foundry and W10 Personal Training have merged their assets into a new
Four Seasons has opened the doors to a brand new luxury hotel spa in downtown
CEO of Orbit4, Daniel Jones, says: “There’s no reason traditional gyms and smart gyms can’t
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Silofit has raised a total of US$12.25m of funding, which it will invest in establishing
Gymbox has signed a partnership agreement to provide members of flexible workspace provider WeWork with
Boutique operator Gymbox has launched a new service, giving consumers the opportunity to take their
Dormy House, a luxurious boutique hotel and spa in the heart of the Cotswolds, has
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
The Bicester Hotel and Spa has launched purpose-built fitness and performance facilities to create a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Cognitive Design have designed a gym in Georgia, US, with an emphasis on shared experiences,
Stuart Broster, chief executive of Anytime Fitness UK, will step down from his role in
In the last few years, the rise in popularity of functional training has been significant
Premier League new boys Norwich City FC have benefitted from an upgraded training facility during
The Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Montreal has opened, with a spa described as
Oman-based fitness operator Horizon has revealed plans to increase the number of clubs in its
Health club design specialists zynk Design have completed a third Intencity training studio for fitness
Architecture studio Waind Gohil + Potter (WG+P Architects) have revealed a new gym concept for
Throughout 2017, we have been lucky enough to speak to a host of the most
Luxury health club operator Equinox has converted a historic bank building in London's Mayfair into
A new pay-as-you-go lifestyle gym for boutique operator Core Collective looks set to be built
Sometimes in life it’s the little things, the things that previously went barely noticed, that
Premium exercise brand Primal Strength has collaborated with fellow commercial cardio equipment manufacturer Spirit Fitness.
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Leonardo DiCaprio’s
Inge Moore has called on hospitality designers to incorporate fun, interactivity and individuality into spa
University of Bath has reopened the high performance gym at its Sports Training Village, following
Global fitness franchise Anytime Fitness has opened a new gym in Ruislip Manor open 24-hours
Indian architects Studio Ardete have attempted to “define a new language for exercise and training
Leisure industry entrepreneur Daniel Jones has left his role as sales director of Physique Sports
Escape Fitness has appointed Canada-based fitness equipment supplier STAK Fitness as a distributor. STAK, which
Precor has launched a new support service, ActivDesign, to help operators design their fitness facility.
Image: The gym designed and fitted-out by motive8 Health and fitness consultancy motive8 has announced
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
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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