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Sporting Equals news

Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
Next year's active-net conference will explore the benefits of having an inclusive and diverse workforce.
The government’s Code for Sports Governance, which recommends at least a 30 per cent gender
Gold medal winning Paralympian Kadeena Cox and Sir Mo Farah were awarded the top gongs
Several black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) youths will become responsible for their peers’ physical
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Sport England has earmarked a “six-figure investment” fund to address the shocking dearth of ethnic
Equality body Sporting Equals will host its third Leaderboard conference next week, where it will
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
Equality campaign body Sporting Equals has launched a new insight series with the hope of
Sports governing bodies have been encouraged to engage with “ethnic media outlets” in order to
Sir Craig Reedie – the president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) – will give
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Pro-diversity body Sporting Equals is lining up a follow-up event to its 2014 Leaderboard session
Sol Campbell, the former Arsenal and England player, has put himself forward to mobilise football
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
The “customer-centric approach” emphasised in the government’s wide-ranging sports strategy will make physical activity more
Sport England has given a boost to grassroots sport with £12m being awarded to specialist
A number of athletes and sports industry professionals are among the people to have been
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
At the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, Sporting Equals CEO, Arun Kang, and Ambassador
Sport England is to invest £1m in Sporting Equals, an initiative aiming to help get
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Jeff Levick, Martyn Dobson, Paul Millman
A new initiative has been launched in a bid to encourage members of black and
Sporting Equals has launched a new campaign focusing on race, culture and religion across sport
UK Sport has announced that British Swimming and the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) are the
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names cannot harm me!” But – we
In its continuing drive to get women, people with disabilities and ethnic minorities to exercise
As well as the Roadshow, this will be a busy summer for ISPAL events. We
ISPAL is delighted to announce two additions to the event programme, David Sparkes of British
A number of industry people have been recognised in the Queen’s annual New Year Honours
Three swimming centres have signed five-year partnership deals with the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) to
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) has been awarded almost £0.5m to launch a new scheme
Six local authorities have been recognised for their work in promoting racial equality at the
The Surrey Sports Partnership (SSP) has signed a public pledge for racial equality in sport.
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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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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HCM People

Deena Gillan

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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Insight
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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Talking point
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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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Specifier
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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Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL joins National Year of Reading as research reveals books beat social media for post-exercise recovery
GLL, the charitable social enterprise operating Libraries and Leisure Centres across the UK, has today (9 June 2026) announced that it will be supporting the National Year of Reading as a major campaign partner alongside national organisations, including BBC Sport, Audible, DC Thomson and Tesco.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Ironbound. Turning an empty underground space into a thriving functional fitness facility
When brothers Patrick and Kevin first approached BLK BOX, they had a vision and an unusual space. Beneath a building in Embrach, Switzerland, sat an underground facility with huge potential. What it needed was the right layout, the right equipment, and a partner who understood functional fitness.
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Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
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21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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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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Sporting Equals news

Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
Next year's active-net conference will explore the benefits of having an inclusive and diverse workforce.
The government’s Code for Sports Governance, which recommends at least a 30 per cent gender
Gold medal winning Paralympian Kadeena Cox and Sir Mo Farah were awarded the top gongs
Several black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) youths will become responsible for their peers’ physical
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Sport England has earmarked a “six-figure investment” fund to address the shocking dearth of ethnic
Equality body Sporting Equals will host its third Leaderboard conference next week, where it will
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
Equality campaign body Sporting Equals has launched a new insight series with the hope of
Sports governing bodies have been encouraged to engage with “ethnic media outlets” in order to
Sir Craig Reedie – the president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) – will give
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Pro-diversity body Sporting Equals is lining up a follow-up event to its 2014 Leaderboard session
Sol Campbell, the former Arsenal and England player, has put himself forward to mobilise football
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
The “customer-centric approach” emphasised in the government’s wide-ranging sports strategy will make physical activity more
Sport England has given a boost to grassroots sport with £12m being awarded to specialist
A number of athletes and sports industry professionals are among the people to have been
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
At the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, Sporting Equals CEO, Arun Kang, and Ambassador
Sport England is to invest £1m in Sporting Equals, an initiative aiming to help get
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Jeff Levick, Martyn Dobson, Paul Millman
A new initiative has been launched in a bid to encourage members of black and
Sporting Equals has launched a new campaign focusing on race, culture and religion across sport
UK Sport has announced that British Swimming and the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) are the
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names cannot harm me!” But – we
In its continuing drive to get women, people with disabilities and ethnic minorities to exercise
As well as the Roadshow, this will be a busy summer for ISPAL events. We
ISPAL is delighted to announce two additions to the event programme, David Sparkes of British
A number of industry people have been recognised in the Queen’s annual New Year Honours
Three swimming centres have signed five-year partnership deals with the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) to
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) has been awarded almost £0.5m to launch a new scheme
Six local authorities have been recognised for their work in promoting racial equality at the
The Surrey Sports Partnership (SSP) has signed a public pledge for racial equality in sport.
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
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
GLL press release: GLL joins National Year of Reading as research reveals books beat social media for post-exercise recovery
GLL, the charitable social enterprise operating Libraries and Leisure Centres across the UK, has today (9 June 2026) announced that it will be supporting the National Year of Reading as a major campaign partner alongside national organisations, including BBC Sport, Audible, DC Thomson and Tesco.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Ironbound. Turning an empty underground space into a thriving functional fitness facility
When brothers Patrick and Kevin first approached BLK BOX, they had a vision and an unusual space. Beneath a building in Embrach, Switzerland, sat an underground facility with huge potential. What it needed was the right layout, the right equipment, and a partner who understood functional fitness.
Directory
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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