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Wattbike has announced a new integration with EGYM, which enables the bikes to contribute to
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of  Physical activity guidelines:
After some delays, work on Newcastle’s £28.9 million wellness centre at West Denton is underway
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
Indoor cycling brand Wattbike has launched the latest edition of the AtomX, its commercial smart
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
In a city where delivery bikes are as common as sunshine, GymNation has done something
Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
Vibrating tendons before cycling allows people to push harder without feeling mental strain, according to
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Spa at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa has re-opened following a
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
David Lloyd Clubs is launching a range of new classes where the emphasis is on
Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa, Emblems Collection, close to Bath in the UK, has relaunched
Viceroy is developing a resort with a rainforest spa on the Bocas del Toro peninsula
Third Space has launched its 14th club at The Whiteley, London. The prestigious site is
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Everlast Gyms, owned by Frasers Group, has announced a landmark partnership with sports nutrition brand
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
PureGym, Sir Chris Hoy, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and The Royal Marsden NHS
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Indoor cycling is an effective and low-cost way of treating hip osteoarthritis which could save
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Energym has launched the Eco Pod – a modular, energy-generating fitness and wellbeing hub, purpose-built
A new chapter will begin for JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa when
Lifestyle mega-estate Steyn City, in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa has announced the
Middle East operator, Gymnation, has opened its largest club to date in Riyadh's Qurtubah district,
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
Sandwell Leisure Trust in the UK has teamed up with Stronger Wellness to open a
Luxury hospitality group Proper Hotels has launched its first health and fitness, wellness and athletic
Gleddoch Golf and Spa Resort will open its renovated Imperia Spa in early June within
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Canolfan Pentre Awel is an 83-acre groundbreaking development in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. This pioneering project integrates
Franchise Strong Pilates has announced that former English cricketer, Stuart Broad, has come on board
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Editor's letter
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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Profile
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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Interview
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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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
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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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bike news

Wattbike has announced a new integration with EGYM, which enables the bikes to contribute to
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of  Physical activity guidelines:
After some delays, work on Newcastle’s £28.9 million wellness centre at West Denton is underway
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
Indoor cycling brand Wattbike has launched the latest edition of the AtomX, its commercial smart
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
In a city where delivery bikes are as common as sunshine, GymNation has done something
Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
Vibrating tendons before cycling allows people to push harder without feeling mental strain, according to
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Spa at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa has re-opened following a
Fitness franchise Snap Fitness has launched a next generation club in Chancery Lane London in
David Lloyd Clubs is launching a range of new classes where the emphasis is on
Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa, Emblems Collection, close to Bath in the UK, has relaunched
Viceroy is developing a resort with a rainforest spa on the Bocas del Toro peninsula
Third Space has launched its 14th club at The Whiteley, London. The prestigious site is
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Everlast Gyms, owned by Frasers Group, has announced a landmark partnership with sports nutrition brand
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
PureGym, Sir Chris Hoy, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and The Royal Marsden NHS
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Indoor cycling is an effective and low-cost way of treating hip osteoarthritis which could save
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma has launched its reimagined spa facilities in the centre of Rome, Italy.
Energym has launched the Eco Pod – a modular, energy-generating fitness and wellbeing hub, purpose-built
A new chapter will begin for JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa when
Lifestyle mega-estate Steyn City, in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa has announced the
Middle East operator, Gymnation, has opened its largest club to date in Riyadh's Qurtubah district,
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
Sandwell Leisure Trust in the UK has teamed up with Stronger Wellness to open a
Luxury hospitality group Proper Hotels has launched its first health and fitness, wellness and athletic
Gleddoch Golf and Spa Resort will open its renovated Imperia Spa in early June within
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Canolfan Pentre Awel is an 83-acre groundbreaking development in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. This pioneering project integrates
Franchise Strong Pilates has announced that former English cricketer, Stuart Broad, has come on board
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
Parkwood Leisure provides bespoke management and professional support services for leisure, cultural, and health and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
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: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
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Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
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Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
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Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
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29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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