Strength training news
11 Jul 2026
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of Physical activity guidelines:
08 Jul 2026
YogaSix, the yoga brand owned by Xponential Fitness, has launched a heated, Pilates-inspired class called
08 Jul 2026
Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
03 Jul 2026
An ambitious women’s only strength and lifting studio concept is set to launch in Dallas this
25 Jun 2026
US high-value, low-price chain, Eos Fitness, has announced plans to pilot reformer Pilates in three
19 Jun 2026
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
15 Jun 2026
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
09 Jun 2026
Crunch Fitness has announced the launch of Crunch Reform Pilates – its own reformer concept
08 Jun 2026
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
03 Jun 2026
Speedflex has launched a strength training programme for 10 to 16-year-olds, to make it safer,
27 May 2026
The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a
21 May 2026
Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
05 May 2026
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of
03 May 2026
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
22 Apr 2026
Wellverse launched in London this week, offering access to seven London locations across its three
10 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
07 Apr 2026
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
01 Apr 2026
Trade associations from around the world have joined forces to lobby governments and health systems
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
27 Mar 2026
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
27 Mar 2026
Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
11 Mar 2026
New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
25 Feb 2026
Matrix Fitness has launched its Magnum Plate-Loaded Range, a collection of 10 strength machines engineered
20 Feb 2026
Curt and Tammy Tambornino have acquired Escape Fitness USA, adding to their portfolio of fitness
18 Feb 2026
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
16 Feb 2026
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
05 Feb 2026
Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has unveiled the Nieto-Jones Innovation Center in Illinois to lead
05 Feb 2026
The Spa at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa has re-opened following a
05 Feb 2026
A report from UK Active and Les Mills has found that 43 per cent of
05 Feb 2026
Caerphilly County Borough Council has lowered the age limit for resistance training to 14 in
02 Feb 2026
Gymnation’s latest report into the Gulf region revealed this is a population with high health
29 Jan 2026
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
23 Jan 2026
According to Life Time’s annual health and wellness survey, 82 per cent of respondents plan
21 Jan 2026
Freyja Fit’s commercial-grade equipment is designed specifically for women. The company’s dumbbells come in pink
21 Jan 2026
The Exigo Plate Loaded 2.0 ISO Bent Over Row has been developed in collaboration with
20 Jan 2026
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
18 Dec 2025
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
15 Dec 2025
Be Well Wigan Council has introduced a new evidence-based, healthy ageing programme that aligns with
08 Dec 2025
The impact of weight loss drugs on skeletal muscle mass and the importance of exercise
18 Nov 2025
Jetts UK has launched an Active Woman Lifting Club across its 22 gyms, designed to
07 Nov 2025
AUSactive has unveiled the Top 20 Australian Fitness Trends for 2025–26, revealing continued growth in
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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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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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Matt Parker
MD, Brio“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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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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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an
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