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Olympic Games news

Cox Architecture and Hassell have been appointed by the government of Queensland, Australia, to lead
Lisa Nandy, secretary of state at the UK government's Department of Culture, Media and Sport
With the 2024 Paris Games about to begin, GLL is celebrating the fact that 94
A UK-based technology has created a sensor-enabled performance running track with advanced sensors, paired with
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named Technogym CEO and founder Nerio Alessandri as the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has signed a long term management agreement with Attestor Limited
There are tens of millions of cyclists in the world, including 50 million in the
The Labour Party has accused the Conservatives of slashing grassroots sport funding by nearly half
The most high-risk and controversial Olympics of modern times begin today (23 July) in Tokyo,
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Technogym has launched a new app featuring an AI-powered digital coach. The Technogym App is
After months of lockdown, people all over the world are returning to the gym with
Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
Construction work on Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre in Sydney, Australia, is expected to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Child athletes in Japan routinely face physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches –
Madrid city council (Ayuntamiento de Madrid) has set out plans to develop a number of
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
Japanese officials and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have said that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire has opened the doors to a new artistic gym
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
Sport Ireland will invest a record €36m in all levels of sport during 2020. The
Ireland's top attraction, the Guinness Storehouse, is to come under new leadership from April, with
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
UK Athletics has appointed Nic Coward as its interim chief executive. Coward is a former
International football, boxing and basketball events are among high profile sports events to have been
GHD Group has acquired UK-based crowd dynamics consultancy Movement Strategies, signalling the architecture and design
Universal is bringing Super Nintendo World to both its Hollywood and Orlando theme parks, with
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
Thierry Coup, senior vice president of Universal Creative, has revealed new details for Super Nintendo
The new National Stadium in Tokyo, built for the 2020 Olympic Games, has been officially
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
A pioneering gene testing method could be ready to use for the first time at
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
The document which set in motion the foundation of the modern Olympic Games has sold
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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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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Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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
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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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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
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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Olympic Games news

Cox Architecture and Hassell have been appointed by the government of Queensland, Australia, to lead
Lisa Nandy, secretary of state at the UK government's Department of Culture, Media and Sport
With the 2024 Paris Games about to begin, GLL is celebrating the fact that 94
A UK-based technology has created a sensor-enabled performance running track with advanced sensors, paired with
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has named Technogym CEO and founder Nerio Alessandri as the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has signed a long term management agreement with Attestor Limited
There are tens of millions of cyclists in the world, including 50 million in the
The Labour Party has accused the Conservatives of slashing grassroots sport funding by nearly half
The most high-risk and controversial Olympics of modern times begin today (23 July) in Tokyo,
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Technogym has launched a new app featuring an AI-powered digital coach. The Technogym App is
After months of lockdown, people all over the world are returning to the gym with
Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
Construction work on Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre in Sydney, Australia, is expected to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Child athletes in Japan routinely face physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches –
Madrid city council (Ayuntamiento de Madrid) has set out plans to develop a number of
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
Japanese officials and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have said that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire has opened the doors to a new artistic gym
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
Sport Ireland will invest a record €36m in all levels of sport during 2020. The
Ireland's top attraction, the Guinness Storehouse, is to come under new leadership from April, with
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
UK Athletics has appointed Nic Coward as its interim chief executive. Coward is a former
International football, boxing and basketball events are among high profile sports events to have been
GHD Group has acquired UK-based crowd dynamics consultancy Movement Strategies, signalling the architecture and design
Universal is bringing Super Nintendo World to both its Hollywood and Orlando theme parks, with
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
Thierry Coup, senior vice president of Universal Creative, has revealed new details for Super Nintendo
The new National Stadium in Tokyo, built for the 2020 Olympic Games, has been officially
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
A pioneering gene testing method could be ready to use for the first time at
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
The document which set in motion the foundation of the modern Olympic Games has sold
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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