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Olympics news

Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
Triathlon legends, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, have launched a free conversational AI tool to share
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured legendary gymnast Simone Biles with the 2023 Debra
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the 2023
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has signed a long term management agreement with Attestor Limited
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The MSG Sphere, a controversial auditorium and music globe designed by Populous, has been given
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,
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
Kerzner International, the owner of One&Only Resorts and Atlantis Resort & Residences, has developed a
The Super Nintendo World theme park at the Universal Studios Japan resort in the city
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The House of Lords' National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee has invited sporting organisations
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
Child athletes in Japan routinely face physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches –
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
BMF with Bear Grylls will look to active people across the continent with #BeActive Hour,
Universal has revealed that it's continuing work on its Super Nintendo expansion in Japan, its
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
The Italian architect Vittorio Gregotti has died at the age of 92 after contracting the
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is having a severe effect on leisure businesses around the world,
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
Religion and wellness, music as medicine, and circadian health are some of the GWS’ 2020
Scotland's new multi-million pound Regional Performance Centre for Sport has opened in Dundee. The £32m
The document which set in motion the foundation of the modern Olympic Games has sold
The Conservative Party has promised to invest £550m in grassroots football – if it wins
maison h have unveiled designs for a Winter Olympics Museum to be built in the
Construction of Japan's New National Stadium, which was designed by Kengo Kuma and will be
ACME's amphitheatre-style pavilion that is intended to become a new social hub and meeting place
Construction work has begun on the Athletes Village for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic
Morgan's Wonderland, the completely wheelchair accessible theme park in San Antonio, Texas, has announced plans
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed the makeup of its two Future Host Commissions,
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
The world’s best para-swimmers are descending to the London Aquatics Centre this week, to mark
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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Editor's letter
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

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Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
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Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
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Olympics news

Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
Triathlon legends, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, have launched a free conversational AI tool to share
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured legendary gymnast Simone Biles with the 2023 Debra
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the 2023
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has signed a long term management agreement with Attestor Limited
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The MSG Sphere, a controversial auditorium and music globe designed by Populous, has been given
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,
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
Kerzner International, the owner of One&Only Resorts and Atlantis Resort & Residences, has developed a
The Super Nintendo World theme park at the Universal Studios Japan resort in the city
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The House of Lords' National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee has invited sporting organisations
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
Child athletes in Japan routinely face physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches –
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
BMF with Bear Grylls will look to active people across the continent with #BeActive Hour,
Universal has revealed that it's continuing work on its Super Nintendo expansion in Japan, its
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
The Italian architect Vittorio Gregotti has died at the age of 92 after contracting the
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is having a severe effect on leisure businesses around the world,
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
Religion and wellness, music as medicine, and circadian health are some of the GWS’ 2020
Scotland's new multi-million pound Regional Performance Centre for Sport has opened in Dundee. The £32m
The document which set in motion the foundation of the modern Olympic Games has sold
The Conservative Party has promised to invest £550m in grassroots football – if it wins
maison h have unveiled designs for a Winter Olympics Museum to be built in the
Construction of Japan's New National Stadium, which was designed by Kengo Kuma and will be
ACME's amphitheatre-style pavilion that is intended to become a new social hub and meeting place
Construction work has begun on the Athletes Village for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic
Morgan's Wonderland, the completely wheelchair accessible theme park in San Antonio, Texas, has announced plans
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed the makeup of its two Future Host Commissions,
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
The world’s best para-swimmers are descending to the London Aquatics Centre this week, to mark
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Art of Cryo
Art of Cryo is a new division of a renowned family business with 30 years’ ...
Company profiles
Company profile: miha bodytec
Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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