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Reebok will be the official partner of The French Throwdown, one of Europe’s most well
UK-born functional fitness competition, Athx Games is entering a new chapter with a landmark four-year
Premium London health and fitness operator, Third Space, has opened a dedicated Hyrox Studio at
A unique educational experience on July 8th & 9th 2025 at the heart of athletic performance
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Following strong full-year results, PureGym has revealed it's planning to launch 70 gyms this year,
Celebrating its 40th anniversary last week, FIBO – the world’s biggest trade show for health,
Gym Gear has announced its official partnership with DEKA, a renowned fitness programme created by
The new competition bouldering facilities at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, in Ratho are now
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A UK-based technology has created a sensor-enabled performance running track with advanced sensors, paired with
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
“2024 is going to the be biggest year for Gymshark ever,” says CEO and founder,
In 2024, industry event Arnold Classic UK and Italian fitness and bodybuilding Panatta will take
Pentathlon GB has launched a new sub-brand, Penta+, as part of a strategy to modernise
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the 2023
Pure Gym has launched a fitness championships dedicated to the over-50s with a strong emphasis
Panatta, a fitness and bodybuilding brand that has been in business for more than six
Asia Pacific-based fitness franchise, BFT (Body Fit Training), is joining forces with one of Europe's
Spivi, an industry leader in interactive displays, leaderboards, gamification and performance tracking for gyms and
Chris Stanton, master trainer at Third Space, has revealed a new training programme designed to
The new £42m Moorways Sports Village will open its doors to the public on Saturday
Sport:80, a UK-based sports technology provider that designs, delivers and supports innovative cloud-based solutions for
Myzone has announced it's partnering with Wigan Warriors as the rugby club’s official heart rate
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the venue set to
Wellness and lifestyle media outfit, Well + Good, has launched Well+, an online wellness community
Luxury spa collection website, The Luxury Spa Edit, has joined forces with spa hotels across
Football's European governing body UEFA has postponed its flagship national team competition, Euro 2020, by
Two winners have been chosen in this year's City of Dreams Pavilion Competition, with one
MVRDV is one of two finalists in a competition to design the Shimao ShenKong International
Five proposals have been shortlisted for the design of the National Railway Museum 's Central
Construction at Qiddiya – the site earmarked as Saudi Arabia's future "capital of entertainment, sports
Buro Ehring 's concept for a stadium with a sunken pitch that is hidden by
The UK government is looking to create more physical activity opportunities for children by helping
Trafford Council has approved plans to build a new 4,850-seater stand at Emirates Old Trafford
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Profile
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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Editor's letter
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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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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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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 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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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competitions news

Reebok will be the official partner of The French Throwdown, one of Europe’s most well
UK-born functional fitness competition, Athx Games is entering a new chapter with a landmark four-year
Premium London health and fitness operator, Third Space, has opened a dedicated Hyrox Studio at
A unique educational experience on July 8th & 9th 2025 at the heart of athletic performance
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Global Wellness Summit and Institute have announced speakers for their fourth Wellness Real Estate
Following strong full-year results, PureGym has revealed it's planning to launch 70 gyms this year,
Celebrating its 40th anniversary last week, FIBO – the world’s biggest trade show for health,
Gym Gear has announced its official partnership with DEKA, a renowned fitness programme created by
The new competition bouldering facilities at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, in Ratho are now
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A UK-based technology has created a sensor-enabled performance running track with advanced sensors, paired with
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
“2024 is going to the be biggest year for Gymshark ever,” says CEO and founder,
In 2024, industry event Arnold Classic UK and Italian fitness and bodybuilding Panatta will take
Pentathlon GB has launched a new sub-brand, Penta+, as part of a strategy to modernise
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the 2023
Pure Gym has launched a fitness championships dedicated to the over-50s with a strong emphasis
Panatta, a fitness and bodybuilding brand that has been in business for more than six
Asia Pacific-based fitness franchise, BFT (Body Fit Training), is joining forces with one of Europe's
Spivi, an industry leader in interactive displays, leaderboards, gamification and performance tracking for gyms and
Chris Stanton, master trainer at Third Space, has revealed a new training programme designed to
The new £42m Moorways Sports Village will open its doors to the public on Saturday
Sport:80, a UK-based sports technology provider that designs, delivers and supports innovative cloud-based solutions for
Myzone has announced it's partnering with Wigan Warriors as the rugby club’s official heart rate
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the venue set to
Wellness and lifestyle media outfit, Well + Good, has launched Well+, an online wellness community
Luxury spa collection website, The Luxury Spa Edit, has joined forces with spa hotels across
Football's European governing body UEFA has postponed its flagship national team competition, Euro 2020, by
Two winners have been chosen in this year's City of Dreams Pavilion Competition, with one
MVRDV is one of two finalists in a competition to design the Shimao ShenKong International
Five proposals have been shortlisted for the design of the National Railway Museum 's Central
Construction at Qiddiya – the site earmarked as Saudi Arabia's future "capital of entertainment, sports
Buro Ehring 's concept for a stadium with a sunken pitch that is hidden by
The UK government is looking to create more physical activity opportunities for children by helping
Trafford Council has approved plans to build a new 4,850-seater stand at Emirates Old Trafford
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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
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
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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
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
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Company profile: Zynk - wellness design experts
Zynk are a team of specialist interior architects and designers with more than 25 year’s ...
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
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
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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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