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Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements
Gran Hotel Taoro in northern Tenerife, Spain, has completed the final phase of its three-year
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Everlast Gyms expands its footprint outside of the UK this month with the imminent launch
A US$50 million (£44.2 million, €51.2 million) transformation of Chicago's historic McCormick Mansion has created
The Montana Historical Society has officially celebrated the opening of its new Montana Heritage Center,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of  Physical activity guidelines:
Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
Anna Bjurstam – who left her role as Wellness Pioneer at Six Senses Hotels and
Universal Destinations and Experiences has launched a new regional theme park model with the opening
The Republic of Ireland will become the latest market in PureGym’s expanding international portfolio, with
YogaSix, the yoga brand owned by Xponential Fitness, has launched a heated, Pilates-inspired class called
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
Hyrox has announced it will be working with a second charity in the upcoming season
International spa, wellness and longevity consultancy, BBSpa, will launch a new bathhouse called Atera in
Luxury boutique Pilates and wellness studio, X-Club, officially launches a 4,000sq ft flagship at Marylebone
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has moved well beyond the clinic and spa operators represent the  fastest-growing
Steve Nelson takes up the role of managing director of Serco Leisure today (1 July
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for
Contrast therapy, based on the alternation of hot and cold experiences, has become one of
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will
Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound may be
In a milestone moment, mental health has become a core part of CIMSPA’s occupational professional
US high-value, low-price chain, Eos Fitness, has announced plans to pilot reformer Pilates in three
Preventive healthcare company Neko Health has added body composition analysis to its full-body health scan
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf has officially opened. The 50-metre, six-lane pool, which uses the natural
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five-day
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored
Good Boost’s digital exercise programmes are helping adults with MSK at a lower cost than
Patmos Aktis, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, has opened in Greece, with a renovated
The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, an Autograph Collection property in Hawaii, US, has opened its
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
The London Museum’s new site will open in Smithfield, East London, on 28 November 2026. 
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
PureGym Group has announced that group chief financial officer, Alex Wood, is taking over the
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Opinion
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
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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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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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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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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MOVE news

Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements
Gran Hotel Taoro in northern Tenerife, Spain, has completed the final phase of its three-year
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Everlast Gyms expands its footprint outside of the UK this month with the imminent launch
A US$50 million (£44.2 million, €51.2 million) transformation of Chicago's historic McCormick Mansion has created
The Montana Historical Society has officially celebrated the opening of its new Montana Heritage Center,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of  Physical activity guidelines:
Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
Anna Bjurstam – who left her role as Wellness Pioneer at Six Senses Hotels and
Universal Destinations and Experiences has launched a new regional theme park model with the opening
The Republic of Ireland will become the latest market in PureGym’s expanding international portfolio, with
YogaSix, the yoga brand owned by Xponential Fitness, has launched a heated, Pilates-inspired class called
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
Hyrox has announced it will be working with a second charity in the upcoming season
International spa, wellness and longevity consultancy, BBSpa, will launch a new bathhouse called Atera in
Luxury boutique Pilates and wellness studio, X-Club, officially launches a 4,000sq ft flagship at Marylebone
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has moved well beyond the clinic and spa operators represent the  fastest-growing
Steve Nelson takes up the role of managing director of Serco Leisure today (1 July
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for
Contrast therapy, based on the alternation of hot and cold experiences, has become one of
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will
Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound may be
In a milestone moment, mental health has become a core part of CIMSPA’s occupational professional
US high-value, low-price chain, Eos Fitness, has announced plans to pilot reformer Pilates in three
Preventive healthcare company Neko Health has added body composition analysis to its full-body health scan
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf has officially opened. The 50-metre, six-lane pool, which uses the natural
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five-day
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored
Good Boost’s digital exercise programmes are helping adults with MSK at a lower cost than
Patmos Aktis, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, has opened in Greece, with a renovated
The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, an Autograph Collection property in Hawaii, US, has opened its
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
The London Museum’s new site will open in Smithfield, East London, on 28 November 2026. 
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
PureGym Group has announced that group chief financial officer, Alex Wood, is taking over the
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
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
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