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Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
Franchise Strong Pilates has announced that former English cricketer, Stuart Broad, has come on board
US boutique franchise business, Extraordinary Brands, has added to its portfolio of boutique brands with
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Anthony Hamilton, the father of F1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton, is launching a fitness equipment
Rowbots, the boutique fitness brand co-founded by star footballer Gareth Bale, has revealed plans to
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second
Commuters in the Swedish capital of Stockholm are used to the rows of colourful, rental
Rowbots, a new rowing-driven fitness concept which boasts Real Madrid and Welsh star Gareth Bale
The Spa at Silver Legacy has opened in northern Nevada, US as part of The
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Global fitness manufacturer Dyaco, has launched the new Spirit CRW900 Fluid Rower to add to
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel
Danish practice AART Architects have won an international design competition to create Denmark’s Rowing Stadium;
Matrix has launched its updated 7xi console and software for cardio machines. Designed for improved
The Total Gym Row Trainer, featured at LIW, is the only incline bodyweight rower on
Beijing is preparing to transform the facilities it built for the 2008 Olympic Games to
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
Life Fitness is playing its part in the space race, having equipped a brand new
The architect developing Japan’s National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has publicly refuted
Iso Benessere has introduced Salis, a modular Himalayan salt room that can be tailor-made in
Japanese officials’ plans to put several mines, shipyards and factories from World War II onto
With more than 8,000 convention visitors, plus nearly 400 exhibitors, IHRSA 2015 saw the unveiling
A rowing machine designed to gives exercisers the feeling of a natural rowing motion, thus
Horseracing group The Jockey Club has announced plans to make its largest ever investment in
Robe moving lights and Anolis LED fixtures were specified to illuminate Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge
A beauty spa in Albany, New York, US, has begun legal proceedings against social networking
Sports minister Hugh Robertson is to step in to help resolve a funding dispute between
Distributed by WaterRower, the Oartec Simulator replicates the range of movement and rotation used when
A new £1.8m pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the River Severn in Worcester - part
Concept2 introduced its indoor rowers to 15 primary and 12 secondary schools between April 2007
Applications are now being invited by Arts Council England (ACE) for a £500,000 initiative designed
The row over the future use of London's Olympic Stadium has intensified after it was
ISPAL is happy to announce that the 1st4sport L1 in coaching indoor rowing will be
UK Sport has teamed up with BAE Systems, the British defence and aerospace company, in
The Aldershot Army barracks where Kelly Holmes spent much of her career as a sergeant
Rowallan Castle, in Ayshire, looks set to be the newest luxury hotel in Scotland. RGA
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Life Lessons
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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Stephen Price

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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Opinion
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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Talking point
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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Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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The Row news

Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
Franchise Strong Pilates has announced that former English cricketer, Stuart Broad, has come on board
US boutique franchise business, Extraordinary Brands, has added to its portfolio of boutique brands with
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Anthony Hamilton, the father of F1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton, is launching a fitness equipment
Rowbots, the boutique fitness brand co-founded by star footballer Gareth Bale, has revealed plans to
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second
Commuters in the Swedish capital of Stockholm are used to the rows of colourful, rental
Rowbots, a new rowing-driven fitness concept which boasts Real Madrid and Welsh star Gareth Bale
The Spa at Silver Legacy has opened in northern Nevada, US as part of The
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Global fitness manufacturer Dyaco, has launched the new Spirit CRW900 Fluid Rower to add to
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel
Danish practice AART Architects have won an international design competition to create Denmark’s Rowing Stadium;
Matrix has launched its updated 7xi console and software for cardio machines. Designed for improved
The Total Gym Row Trainer, featured at LIW, is the only incline bodyweight rower on
Beijing is preparing to transform the facilities it built for the 2008 Olympic Games to
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
Life Fitness is playing its part in the space race, having equipped a brand new
The architect developing Japan’s National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has publicly refuted
Iso Benessere has introduced Salis, a modular Himalayan salt room that can be tailor-made in
Japanese officials’ plans to put several mines, shipyards and factories from World War II onto
With more than 8,000 convention visitors, plus nearly 400 exhibitors, IHRSA 2015 saw the unveiling
A rowing machine designed to gives exercisers the feeling of a natural rowing motion, thus
Horseracing group The Jockey Club has announced plans to make its largest ever investment in
Robe moving lights and Anolis LED fixtures were specified to illuminate Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge
A beauty spa in Albany, New York, US, has begun legal proceedings against social networking
Sports minister Hugh Robertson is to step in to help resolve a funding dispute between
Distributed by WaterRower, the Oartec Simulator replicates the range of movement and rotation used when
A new £1.8m pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the River Severn in Worcester - part
Concept2 introduced its indoor rowers to 15 primary and 12 secondary schools between April 2007
Applications are now being invited by Arts Council England (ACE) for a £500,000 initiative designed
The row over the future use of London's Olympic Stadium has intensified after it was
ISPAL is happy to announce that the 1st4sport L1 in coaching indoor rowing will be
UK Sport has teamed up with BAE Systems, the British defence and aerospace company, in
The Aldershot Army barracks where Kelly Holmes spent much of her career as a sergeant
Rowallan Castle, in Ayshire, looks set to be the newest luxury hotel in Scotland. RGA
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
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: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Driven by innovation, Core Health & Fitness delivers top-quality products, exceptional service, and ongoing support. ...
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
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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