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D2F is proud to be the official merchandise partner for The Boat Race – the
Research by the UK’s University of Cambridge has concluded that obesity is a result of
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England
The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
The British Museum has named Mary Beard as its a new trustee, a move which
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
More than 50 leading technology firms have teamed up as part of a £1bn (US$1.38bn,
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
Pioneering British leisure architect Peter Sargent has died at his home in Florida. Sargent was
Physical activity - no matter how minimal - can have a positive effect on happiness,
Molecules 10,000 times narrower than the width of a human hair could hold the key
A lack of physical activity among boys may result in them falling behind in reading
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
From middle-age, the brains of obese individuals display differences in white matter similar to those
The Chief Medical Officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, is to discuss the key role
Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on Public Health England (PHE) to bring added substance to its
A brand new industry event aiming to bring together a wide range of sectors to
The World Health Organisation has sets its sights on overcoming the growing physical inactivity epidemic
Scientists have called for a major rethink in the way we present and portion food,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
London's Walkie Talkie, also known as 20 Fenchurch Street, has suffered a barrage of criticism
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s pledge to make addressing the “great scandal” of childhood obesity a
Tackling physical inactivity must become a frontline health priority for the UK’s next government, ahead
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a landmark report
The city of Cambridge, UK, is to be transformed into a ‘living museum’ for five
Image: Arup Associates are behind the centre's design Bedford-based contractor SDC Builders has commenced work
Dame Fiona Reynolds has confirmed that she is to step down as director-general of the
Cambridge City Council has approved a reserved matters application for the first phase of a
Cambridge City Council has approved a reserved matters application for the first phase of a
Arts Council England (ACE) has announced the 16 major partner museums that will receive a
The first phase of a new sports centre at the University of Cambridge is scheduled
The Art Fund has announced that the British Museum has been awarded the 2011 Art
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has handed out a £10m funding package to be shared
A long list of ten museums in the running to win The Art Fund Prize,
Trinity College has completed the £24m acquisition of Meridian Delta Dome Limited (MDDL), the holding
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has named the 34 museums across England
Trinity College - part of the University of Cambridge - is reportedly in talks with
12,300
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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
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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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Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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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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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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
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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Opinion
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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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone global data reveals the building blocks of consistent exercise habits
A major new report from Myzone, the global leader in motivation technology for fitness, reveals how motivation becomes habit and how that transformation drives member retention and long-term business growth.
Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL highlights the importance of drowning prevention to kids nationally as summer holidays near
School assemblies and water safety messages as part of swim lessons.   The UK's largest public pools and swim school operator, GLL, is providing timely activities during Drowning Prevention Week (13-20 June 2026) to raise awareness of water safety ahead of kids breaking up for the summer holidays.
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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
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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University of Cambridge news

D2F is proud to be the official merchandise partner for The Boat Race – the
Research by the UK’s University of Cambridge has concluded that obesity is a result of
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England
The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
The British Museum has named Mary Beard as its a new trustee, a move which
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
More than 50 leading technology firms have teamed up as part of a £1bn (US$1.38bn,
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
Pioneering British leisure architect Peter Sargent has died at his home in Florida. Sargent was
Physical activity - no matter how minimal - can have a positive effect on happiness,
Molecules 10,000 times narrower than the width of a human hair could hold the key
A lack of physical activity among boys may result in them falling behind in reading
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
From middle-age, the brains of obese individuals display differences in white matter similar to those
The Chief Medical Officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, is to discuss the key role
Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on Public Health England (PHE) to bring added substance to its
A brand new industry event aiming to bring together a wide range of sectors to
The World Health Organisation has sets its sights on overcoming the growing physical inactivity epidemic
Scientists have called for a major rethink in the way we present and portion food,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
London's Walkie Talkie, also known as 20 Fenchurch Street, has suffered a barrage of criticism
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s pledge to make addressing the “great scandal” of childhood obesity a
Tackling physical inactivity must become a frontline health priority for the UK’s next government, ahead
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a landmark report
The city of Cambridge, UK, is to be transformed into a ‘living museum’ for five
Image: Arup Associates are behind the centre's design Bedford-based contractor SDC Builders has commenced work
Dame Fiona Reynolds has confirmed that she is to step down as director-general of the
Cambridge City Council has approved a reserved matters application for the first phase of a
Cambridge City Council has approved a reserved matters application for the first phase of a
Arts Council England (ACE) has announced the 16 major partner museums that will receive a
The first phase of a new sports centre at the University of Cambridge is scheduled
The Art Fund has announced that the British Museum has been awarded the 2011 Art
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has handed out a £10m funding package to be shared
A long list of ten museums in the running to win The Art Fund Prize,
Trinity College has completed the £24m acquisition of Meridian Delta Dome Limited (MDDL), the holding
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has named the 34 museums across England
Trinity College - part of the University of Cambridge - is reportedly in talks with
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
Company profile: Make Your Gym (MYG)
Make Your Gym offers a full-service, strategic partner supporting gym owners with all aspects of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading trade body for the physical activity sector, bringing together more ...
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
MyZone press release: Myzone global data reveals the building blocks of consistent exercise habits
A major new report from Myzone, the global leader in motivation technology for fitness, reveals how motivation becomes habit and how that transformation drives member retention and long-term business growth.
Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL highlights the importance of drowning prevention to kids nationally as summer holidays near
School assemblies and water safety messages as part of swim lessons.   The UK's largest public pools and swim school operator, GLL, is providing timely activities during Drowning Prevention Week (13-20 June 2026) to raise awareness of water safety ahead of kids breaking up for the summer holidays.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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