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Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will

The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment

F45 Training, from FIT House of Brands has become the official global gym partner of
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
Therme Group will bring European bathing culture to Washington DC, US, for a two-day community
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
David MacNaughton has been appointed as chair of Therme Ventures – the division within Therme
Guests of select Viceroy Hotels and Resorts now have access to exercise sessions provided by
Therme Group has announced a strategic joint venture with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners
PureGym is intending to rebrand all of its US gyms as PureGym, rather than continuing
Therme Group has unveiled plans to realise its first US wellbeing destination in Dallas, Texas.
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group has formed a joint venture (JV) with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
It's been a year of significant growth for PureGym, both at home and overseas. Today
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
Urban wellness brand Othership has opened its first US location in New York City’s Flatiron
US integrative wellness brand The Well has named Ariella Willoughby as its new VP of
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group is on a mission to make wellness accessible to all
The Covery, a lifestyle optimisation wellness brand, has announced a new licensing partnership with Aura
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
The first bricks and mortar Kinrgy studio opens today (1 March) in West Hollywood. Founded
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
University of Washington researchers have created a wireless wearable in the form of a thermal
Urban wellness brand Othership has ambitions to expand its social bathhouse concept throughout North America,
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has announced the location of its first Asia Pacific project.
Transformative workout and wellbeing practice, Sanctum, is launching in London in January as part of
Global mindful movement specialist Sanctum will debut in the US in 2024 thanks to a
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) has partnered with fitness tech firm Ocuray to create a
Investment firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired the Hersha Hospitality Trust, the company behind a
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
Iconic Texas hotel and wellness destination Texas The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa has announced
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
Five prominent architectural practices have revealed their designs for the planned new National Museum of
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
Recovery wellness spa franchise The Covery will expand with 15 new US locations and new
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
A new collection of urban retreats focused on food, wellness, local produce and authenticity are
The Food for the Brain foundation has released a new app, Cognition, which it claims
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon Free Economic Zone
12,300
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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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
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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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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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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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
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Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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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.
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Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
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Washington news

Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will

The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment

F45 Training, from FIT House of Brands has become the official global gym partner of
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Therme Group has acquired three renowned German thermal spas in Euskirchen, Sinsheim and Titisee-Neustadt from
Therme Group will bring European bathing culture to Washington DC, US, for a two-day community
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
David MacNaughton has been appointed as chair of Therme Ventures – the division within Therme
Guests of select Viceroy Hotels and Resorts now have access to exercise sessions provided by
Therme Group has announced a strategic joint venture with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners
PureGym is intending to rebrand all of its US gyms as PureGym, rather than continuing
Therme Group has unveiled plans to realise its first US wellbeing destination in Dallas, Texas.
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group has formed a joint venture (JV) with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
It's been a year of significant growth for PureGym, both at home and overseas. Today
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
Urban wellness brand Othership has opened its first US location in New York City’s Flatiron
US integrative wellness brand The Well has named Ariella Willoughby as its new VP of
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group is on a mission to make wellness accessible to all
The Covery, a lifestyle optimisation wellness brand, has announced a new licensing partnership with Aura
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
The first bricks and mortar Kinrgy studio opens today (1 March) in West Hollywood. Founded
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
University of Washington researchers have created a wireless wearable in the form of a thermal
Urban wellness brand Othership has ambitions to expand its social bathhouse concept throughout North America,
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has announced the location of its first Asia Pacific project.
Transformative workout and wellbeing practice, Sanctum, is launching in London in January as part of
Global mindful movement specialist Sanctum will debut in the US in 2024 thanks to a
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) has partnered with fitness tech firm Ocuray to create a
Investment firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired the Hersha Hospitality Trust, the company behind a
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
Iconic Texas hotel and wellness destination Texas The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa has announced
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
Five prominent architectural practices have revealed their designs for the planned new National Museum of
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
Recovery wellness spa franchise The Covery will expand with 15 new US locations and new
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
A new collection of urban retreats focused on food, wellness, local produce and authenticity are
The Food for the Brain foundation has released a new app, Cognition, which it claims
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon Free Economic Zone
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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: Your Personal Training
Your Personal Training is the UK’s leading personal training brand, committed to raising industry standards ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
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
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Crook Log Leisure Centre has more than doubled the membership target for its new power- assisted exercise suite in less than six months.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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