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Paralympian news

Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
Tanni Grey-Thompson has announced she will hand over her role as ukactive chair in August
Child athletes in Japan routinely face physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches –
A new player pathway resource has been launched to remove the barriers standing in the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed two-time Paralympian Dr Mike Peters as its new
Matt Carroll, CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee, has said the organisation will take a
Paralympians are seen as the most inspirational athletes by children and young people, according to
Organisations have pledged to back a programme aimed at encouraging more people with disabilities to
Technogym has signed a five-year contract with Loughborough University to supply its Powerbase gym on
The first permanent venue built for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo has
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Paralympic gold medallist and BBC commentator Marc Woods has been named as chair of the
Double Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock opened the 100th Gym Group site today (3 October) with
One of Scotland’s most important national sports facilities reopened yesterday (30 August) following a £12m
Pippa Britton, chair of Disability Sport Wales, has been appointed as vice chair of Sport
Sainsbury's, one of the key sponsors of the ParalympicsGB team, has renewed its partnership with
Paralympic gold medallist Anne Usher has been elected to the board of the Sport and
National governing bodies of sport should be required to have at least one named person
Gold medal winning Paralympian Kadeena Cox and Sir Mo Farah were awarded the top gongs
A report suggesting that the vast majority of the British public was not inspired by
Following the announcement that British Swimming and Tyr signed an eight-year kit sponsorship deal in
UK Olympians and Paralympians attended the launch of Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions scheme, which offers
Businesses should be allowed to bid for grants of up to £100,000 (US$124,245, €113,646) to
British Olympians and Paralympians are being urged to consider their future away from sport by
Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has been
Hundreds of visitors experienced the latest in gym equipment innovation, industry insight and unforgettable entertainment
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a trio
The architect behind the Rio 2016 Olympic Park masterplan has encouraged the organisers of the
The hundreds of millions of pounds the government is expecting to generate as a result
As we reach the final countdown for the Rio 2016 Games, one event we can
UK Sport has launched what it has described as “the biggest multi-sport talent identification campaign
As Sport England reveals its vision for sport and physical activity over the next five
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
The UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) is being lined up to oversee Russia’s drug-testing operations while
Tribal Series, the mass-participation disability sport organisation established by Paralympian Sophia Warner, will launch four
ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson led a campaign launch in London's Parliament Square this morning
Comedian Eddie Izzard and legendary Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson have today (7 July) launched a
Sunday will see the launch of a pilot education programme from the International Paralympic Committee.
Paralympic gold medallist David Weir will cut the ribbon on a brand new £250,000 strength
12,300
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
You’ll see Lotte’s influence in many of today’s classes and I want to make sure her name doesn’t die
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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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Recovery
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
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Specifier
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
Featured supplier news
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Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
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Speedflex continue to make strides in the fitness space with their latest installation at Everyone Active Fareham. Two state-of-the-art Speedflex Blades were installed in their first ever dedicated connected fitness zone at the Fareham leisure centre.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Whole body vibration as a platform for every class
Imagine a boutique group exercise studio in which every class takes place on a Power Plate platform. You’ve imagined Vibe Tribe in Beaconsfield.
Directory
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Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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Saltability: salt therapy products
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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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
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Paralympian news

Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
Tanni Grey-Thompson has announced she will hand over her role as ukactive chair in August
Child athletes in Japan routinely face physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches –
A new player pathway resource has been launched to remove the barriers standing in the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed two-time Paralympian Dr Mike Peters as its new
Matt Carroll, CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee, has said the organisation will take a
Paralympians are seen as the most inspirational athletes by children and young people, according to
Organisations have pledged to back a programme aimed at encouraging more people with disabilities to
Technogym has signed a five-year contract with Loughborough University to supply its Powerbase gym on
The first permanent venue built for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo has
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Paralympic gold medallist and BBC commentator Marc Woods has been named as chair of the
Double Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock opened the 100th Gym Group site today (3 October) with
One of Scotland’s most important national sports facilities reopened yesterday (30 August) following a £12m
Pippa Britton, chair of Disability Sport Wales, has been appointed as vice chair of Sport
Sainsbury's, one of the key sponsors of the ParalympicsGB team, has renewed its partnership with
Paralympic gold medallist Anne Usher has been elected to the board of the Sport and
National governing bodies of sport should be required to have at least one named person
Gold medal winning Paralympian Kadeena Cox and Sir Mo Farah were awarded the top gongs
A report suggesting that the vast majority of the British public was not inspired by
Following the announcement that British Swimming and Tyr signed an eight-year kit sponsorship deal in
UK Olympians and Paralympians attended the launch of Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions scheme, which offers
Businesses should be allowed to bid for grants of up to £100,000 (US$124,245, €113,646) to
British Olympians and Paralympians are being urged to consider their future away from sport by
Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has been
Hundreds of visitors experienced the latest in gym equipment innovation, industry insight and unforgettable entertainment
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a trio
The architect behind the Rio 2016 Olympic Park masterplan has encouraged the organisers of the
The hundreds of millions of pounds the government is expecting to generate as a result
As we reach the final countdown for the Rio 2016 Games, one event we can
UK Sport has launched what it has described as “the biggest multi-sport talent identification campaign
As Sport England reveals its vision for sport and physical activity over the next five
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
The UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) is being lined up to oversee Russia’s drug-testing operations while
Tribal Series, the mass-participation disability sport organisation established by Paralympian Sophia Warner, will launch four
ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson led a campaign launch in London's Parliament Square this morning
Comedian Eddie Izzard and legendary Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson have today (7 July) launched a
Sunday will see the launch of a pilot education programme from the International Paralympic Committee.
Paralympic gold medallist David Weir will cut the ribbon on a brand new £250,000 strength
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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: Power Plate
Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex unveils revolutionary connected fitness zone at Everyone Active Fareham
Speedflex continue to make strides in the fitness space with their latest installation at Everyone Active Fareham. Two state-of-the-art Speedflex Blades were installed in their first ever dedicated connected fitness zone at the Fareham leisure centre.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Whole body vibration as a platform for every class
Imagine a boutique group exercise studio in which every class takes place on a Power Plate platform. You’ve imagined Vibe Tribe in Beaconsfield.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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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