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Planet Fitness, which is listed on the Nasdaq, is thought to be positioning for a
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the
HealthCity, a Netherlands-based fitness company continues their staged withdrawal from the German market, selling off
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym is targeting significant international growth after securing €2.1m (US$2.3m,
A decision on the proposed sale of Fitness First’s 80 health clubs in Germany is
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has launched a new app enabling personal trainers (PTs)
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Fitness First is in talks to sell its 80 health clubs in Germany as the
The 14th IHRSA European Congress gets underway in Amsterdam today (16 October) with delegates arriving
HealthCity has launched a personalised training offering that’s based on members’ genetic response to exercise
HealthCity International has opened its latest club in France. The club is located in Boulogne
HealthCity International last month launched a new programme, Crosscity, across all of its French clubs.
Health club operator HealthCity International has introduced a new weight loss programme in an exclusive
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
HealthCity and Fitness First have announced a proposed takeover by HealthCity of all 45 Fitness
Netherlands-based HealthCity has secured a deal for the takeover of all 45 Fitness First clubs
Fitness First is expected to complete the sale of its Benelux business to HealthCity International
UK-based health club operator Fitness First is to sell its Benelux business to HealthCity International.
HealthCity International and BasicFit have announced that an agreement has been reached concerning HealthCity's takeover
GIMV has sold its stake in the Antwerp-based LA Gym health club chain to HealthCity,
Belgian fitness chain Sportopolis is in merger talks with HealthCity – the largest fitness chain
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Profile
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
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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
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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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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HealthCity news

Planet Fitness, which is listed on the Nasdaq, is thought to be positioning for a
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the
HealthCity, a Netherlands-based fitness company continues their staged withdrawal from the German market, selling off
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym is targeting significant international growth after securing €2.1m (US$2.3m,
A decision on the proposed sale of Fitness First’s 80 health clubs in Germany is
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has launched a new app enabling personal trainers (PTs)
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Fitness First is in talks to sell its 80 health clubs in Germany as the
The 14th IHRSA European Congress gets underway in Amsterdam today (16 October) with delegates arriving
HealthCity has launched a personalised training offering that’s based on members’ genetic response to exercise
HealthCity International has opened its latest club in France. The club is located in Boulogne
HealthCity International last month launched a new programme, Crosscity, across all of its French clubs.
Health club operator HealthCity International has introduced a new weight loss programme in an exclusive
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
HealthCity and Fitness First have announced a proposed takeover by HealthCity of all 45 Fitness
Netherlands-based HealthCity has secured a deal for the takeover of all 45 Fitness First clubs
Fitness First is expected to complete the sale of its Benelux business to HealthCity International
UK-based health club operator Fitness First is to sell its Benelux business to HealthCity International.
HealthCity International and BasicFit have announced that an agreement has been reached concerning HealthCity's takeover
GIMV has sold its stake in the Antwerp-based LA Gym health club chain to HealthCity,
Belgian fitness chain Sportopolis is in merger talks with HealthCity – the largest fitness chain
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance is one of the UK’s leading gym design and installation companies. We install ...
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
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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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