Follow Health Club Management on Twitter Like Health Club Management on Facebook Join the discussion with Health Club Management on LinkedIn
FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Hammer Strength news

Luxury members’ club Tramp has expanded into the fitness, health and wellness sector with the
FIBO, took place last week from 16-19 April, attracting more than 175,000 visitors from 136
Wellfit has announced the launch of a flagship location at Reem Hall in Abu Dhabi.
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has unveiled the Nieto-Jones Innovation Center in Illinois to lead
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
PerformX Live, the business of fitness show, returns in 2026 and, for the first time
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
W3Spa EMEA, an event produced by We Work Well, connected buyers and suppliers in the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
Life Fitness has appointed Jim Pisani as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Paul
Twenty Four, a new automated gym and sports facility, where all equipment is self-powered, has
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment, has announced the extension of its
Hammer Strength, the number one brand in performance strength training, is adding to its portfolio
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
With gyms reopening as the fitness industry recovers from the impact of the pandemic, members
Sports charity Dallaglio RugbyWorks has appointed Jason Worthy as its new CEO. Worthy, who until
US-based fitness franchise UFC Gym has opened its first European club. The 18,000sq ft (1,670sq
Fitness equipment giant Life Fitness has continued the reshuffle of its leadership team with three
Franchised fitness company UFC Gym has revealed details of its first UK club. The 18,000sq
The acquisition of commercial fitness equipment manufacturer Life Fitness by KPS Capital Partners has completed,
Manufacturing conglomerate Brunswick Corporation is selling its entire fitness business to private equity firm KPS
Total Fitness says it's aiming to take its member experience to "the next level", through
Fitness tech group eGym has appointed Sir George Buckley as its new chair. Sir George's
Serco Leisure's fitness staff will be offered a new training initiative focusing on the use
US-based manufacturing conglomerate Brunswick has named Jason Worthy, vice president of Life Fitness, as president
Budget operator Simply Gym has launched two new sites in Uxbridge and Cardiff, as it
US-based manufacturing conglomerate Brunswick has announced plans to spin off its fitness business, forming an
Franchisee Stuart Rosenberg is opening his latest Fitness4Less club in Worcester, West Midlands, this month
Life Fitness has recently completed an extensive installation at Leith Victoria Swim Centre, following a
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, has extended its HD Athletic
Fitness First has launched a new concept club in the centre of Cologne, Germany, as
The partnership between Life Fitness and the University of Nottingham has continued with the installation
London’s first boutique, boxing-themed gym is set to open in January 2017 - with backing
US-based budget health club operator Blink Fitness has continued its expansion programme with the opening
Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, officially opened on 29 August 2016 and involved a partnership
The on-going partnership between Life Fitness and the University of Nottingham has continued with the
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Research
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Talking point
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
Interview
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
Editor's letter
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
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
HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym, part of the Sport Alliance group, is a global software provider specialising in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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

Hammer Strength news

Luxury members’ club Tramp has expanded into the fitness, health and wellness sector with the
FIBO, took place last week from 16-19 April, attracting more than 175,000 visitors from 136
Wellfit has announced the launch of a flagship location at Reem Hall in Abu Dhabi.
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has unveiled the Nieto-Jones Innovation Center in Illinois to lead
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
PerformX Live, the business of fitness show, returns in 2026 and, for the first time
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
W3Spa EMEA, an event produced by We Work Well, connected buyers and suppliers in the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
Life Fitness has appointed Jim Pisani as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Paul
Twenty Four, a new automated gym and sports facility, where all equipment is self-powered, has
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment, has announced the extension of its
Hammer Strength, the number one brand in performance strength training, is adding to its portfolio
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
With gyms reopening as the fitness industry recovers from the impact of the pandemic, members
Sports charity Dallaglio RugbyWorks has appointed Jason Worthy as its new CEO. Worthy, who until
US-based fitness franchise UFC Gym has opened its first European club. The 18,000sq ft (1,670sq
Fitness equipment giant Life Fitness has continued the reshuffle of its leadership team with three
Franchised fitness company UFC Gym has revealed details of its first UK club. The 18,000sq
The acquisition of commercial fitness equipment manufacturer Life Fitness by KPS Capital Partners has completed,
Manufacturing conglomerate Brunswick Corporation is selling its entire fitness business to private equity firm KPS
Total Fitness says it's aiming to take its member experience to "the next level", through
Fitness tech group eGym has appointed Sir George Buckley as its new chair. Sir George's
Serco Leisure's fitness staff will be offered a new training initiative focusing on the use
US-based manufacturing conglomerate Brunswick has named Jason Worthy, vice president of Life Fitness, as president
Budget operator Simply Gym has launched two new sites in Uxbridge and Cardiff, as it
US-based manufacturing conglomerate Brunswick has announced plans to spin off its fitness business, forming an
Franchisee Stuart Rosenberg is opening his latest Fitness4Less club in Worcester, West Midlands, this month
Life Fitness has recently completed an extensive installation at Leith Victoria Swim Centre, following a
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, has extended its HD Athletic
Fitness First has launched a new concept club in the centre of Cologne, Germany, as
The partnership between Life Fitness and the University of Nottingham has continued with the installation
London’s first boutique, boxing-themed gym is set to open in January 2017 - with backing
US-based budget health club operator Blink Fitness has continued its expansion programme with the opening
Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, officially opened on 29 August 2016 and involved a partnership
The on-going partnership between Life Fitness and the University of Nottingham has continued with the
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym, part of the Sport Alliance group, is a global software provider specialising in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
Partner sites