Health & Fitness Association news
14 Apr 2026
According to the latest insights from the Health & Fitness Association (HFA), 81 million Americans
02 Apr 2026
It has been confirmed that Liz Clark, CEO of the Health & Fitness Association, will
01 Apr 2026
Trade associations from around the world have joined forces to lobby governments and health systems
26 Mar 2026
LifeFit Group CEO, Martin Seibold, has been presented with the Global Leader Award by the
08 Jan 2026
Research by the Health and Fitness Association suggests that 2026 will be another good year
05 Nov 2025
US high-value, low cost operator, Crunch Fitness, has opened its first location in India, marking
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
20 Aug 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
07 Aug 2025
Visits to health clubs across all segments of the US fitness industry have risen this
25 Jun 2025
The Health and Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) is calling on US club operators and members
12 Jun 2025
After a decade of lobbying by the Health & Fitness Association, the US House of
19 May 2025
A record 77 million – 25 per cent – of Americans aged six years and
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
19 Jun 2024
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has announced Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate,
29 May 2024
The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according
07 Mar 2024
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
29 Sep 2021
A group of leading health and fitness companies in Romania have joined forces to launch
06 Oct 2014
EuropeActive board member and fitness industry stalwart Herman Rutgers has been named new FIBO Ambassador
02 May 2014
UK-based health club chains Virgin Active and David Lloyd Leisure are leading the charge of
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
30 Jan 2014
FIBO - the annual international trade fair for fitness, wellness and health held in Germany
21 Feb 2011
Fitness equipment Life Fitness, has announced that Frank van de Ven will assume the role
29 Jul 2010
The global membership organisation for exercise professionals, IDEA Health & Fitness Association (IDEA), has published
16 Jun 2010
IDEA Health & Fitness Association has defined three exercise classes that have seen recent increases
10 May 2010
IDEA Health & Fitness Association (IDEA), the world's largest membership organisation for fitness and exercise
19 Apr 2010
IDEA Health & Fitness Association (IDEA), the world's largest membership organisation for fitness professionals, has
25 Jan 2010
IDEA Health & Fitness Association (IDEA), the world's largest membership organisation for fitness professionals, has
30 Nov 2009
According to the world's largest membership organisation of fitness professionals, IDEA Health & Fitness Association
30 Oct 2009
Simple balance exercises can make a huge difference in preventing older gym members from having
13 Oct 2009
A report into the trends in personal fitness training by IDEA Health and Fitness has
10 Aug 2009
Dance classes, teen fitness and exercise involving a mind-body aspect are among the strands of
20 May 2009
The IDEA Health & Fitness Association has introduced a Video Exercise Library for visitors to
18 Feb 2009
The US fitness industry is expected to grow by 27 per cent through to 2016,
18 Oct 2007
Harm Tegelaars, the recently appointed president of the European Health & Fitness Association (EHFA), has
29 Aug 2001
Core-conditioning, stretching and strength training are the fastest growing group fitness programmes in the USA
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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
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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”
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Phillip Mills
CEO, Les Mills“The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about”
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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.
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