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The PelviPower product line for pelvic floor and core health was created by PonteMed, a
The Primal Performance Series Plate-Loaded Ab Crunch is a tool for building and toning abs
Everyone Active launched its first reformer Pilates studio – the first of 10 studios that will
Les Mills has launched a Pilates programme designed to make it easier for operators to
Gibbon Slacklines has officially launched in the UK, introducing two flagship products: the Giboard and
Gibbon Slacklines has announced the launch of the SlackFit, a series of playful group workout
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
TOR Systems, the UK’s leading ticketing, booking and CRM solutions provider, is urging tourism and
In collaboration with ukactive, FunXtion has driven a global discussion with some of the world’s
With global lockdown continuing, spas around the world are coming up with new ways to
Basi Systems, a company specialising in pilates equipment, debuted a redesign of its Ladder Barrel
A study on exercise injuries has suggested that people who engage in high-intensity interval training
Matrix has launched the Connexus Step+ and Connexus Column, two new training options for its
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A new boutique fitness concept has entered the booming London fitness market today (18 September).
A boutique fitness club, designed to develop members' mental and emotional health in addition to
Twenty-four-hour gym franchise Snap Fitness has continued its UK expansion by securing its first club
A new boutique fitness concept is set to make its entry onto the booming London
Working out in a group lowers stress by 26 per cent and significantly improves quality
British Rowing is taking its masterclasses around the country following increasing demand from fitness professionals
Jordan Fitness has introduced the water-filled CorMax range to give athletes and fitness enthusiasts another
Budget health and fitness operator Fitness4Less is introducing four Apex gym floor sessions into 12
US-based women-only fitness chain Kaia FIT has opened its latest club in Santa Clarita, California,
The Mandarin Oriental is set to open a hotel in Doha, Qatar, in March 2017
The former wife of Duncan Bannatyne is expanding her own fast-growing fitness empire with the
The Four Seasons Lanai in Hawaii, US, has undergone a multi-million dollar, lobby-to-roof renovation, including
An innovative, results driven full-body workout which boasts high profile fans including Kim Kardashian, Jennifer
Physical Company has created Apex, a series of six, 30- minute small group training programmes
Malaysian Resources Corporation (MRC) has been appointed to redevelop the existing Bukit Jalil National Sports
Nuffield Health has secured an exclusive tie-up with the recently-released Microsoft Band to produce a
‘PowerWave’ is the latest product from Jordan Fitness – a 20-minute workout for the entire
A newly-launched fitness app aims to help busy mums stay in shape and restore body
Loews Miami Beach Hotel have partnered with spa operator and lifestyle brand Exhale Spa for
Hyatt Hotels has acquired The Peabody Orlando and rebranded it as Hyatt Regency Orlando –
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management agreement for luxury hotel in Istanbul that
Kettlebell training is effective not just for strength gains but also aerobic capacity, dynamic balance
Dynamax Balls, now available though Escape Fitness, are intended for sports strength and conditioning training
Health and fitness education provider Premier Training International is bringing a fitness training method, used
Health club operator Movers & Shapers has invested £200,000 in the launch of its eighth
Torq-King by TKF Ltd is a new portable floor-based body workout for all levels. Its
The giant interactive training wall from Rugged Interactive has been installed at Fit4less by énergie
Amongst a range of new kit showcased by Life Fitness at IHRSA in March was
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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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
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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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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core strength news

The PelviPower product line for pelvic floor and core health was created by PonteMed, a
The Primal Performance Series Plate-Loaded Ab Crunch is a tool for building and toning abs
Everyone Active launched its first reformer Pilates studio – the first of 10 studios that will
Les Mills has launched a Pilates programme designed to make it easier for operators to
Gibbon Slacklines has officially launched in the UK, introducing two flagship products: the Giboard and
Gibbon Slacklines has announced the launch of the SlackFit, a series of playful group workout
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
TOR Systems, the UK’s leading ticketing, booking and CRM solutions provider, is urging tourism and
In collaboration with ukactive, FunXtion has driven a global discussion with some of the world’s
With global lockdown continuing, spas around the world are coming up with new ways to
Basi Systems, a company specialising in pilates equipment, debuted a redesign of its Ladder Barrel
A study on exercise injuries has suggested that people who engage in high-intensity interval training
Matrix has launched the Connexus Step+ and Connexus Column, two new training options for its
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A new boutique fitness concept has entered the booming London fitness market today (18 September).
A boutique fitness club, designed to develop members' mental and emotional health in addition to
Twenty-four-hour gym franchise Snap Fitness has continued its UK expansion by securing its first club
A new boutique fitness concept is set to make its entry onto the booming London
Working out in a group lowers stress by 26 per cent and significantly improves quality
British Rowing is taking its masterclasses around the country following increasing demand from fitness professionals
Jordan Fitness has introduced the water-filled CorMax range to give athletes and fitness enthusiasts another
Budget health and fitness operator Fitness4Less is introducing four Apex gym floor sessions into 12
US-based women-only fitness chain Kaia FIT has opened its latest club in Santa Clarita, California,
The Mandarin Oriental is set to open a hotel in Doha, Qatar, in March 2017
The former wife of Duncan Bannatyne is expanding her own fast-growing fitness empire with the
The Four Seasons Lanai in Hawaii, US, has undergone a multi-million dollar, lobby-to-roof renovation, including
An innovative, results driven full-body workout which boasts high profile fans including Kim Kardashian, Jennifer
Physical Company has created Apex, a series of six, 30- minute small group training programmes
Malaysian Resources Corporation (MRC) has been appointed to redevelop the existing Bukit Jalil National Sports
Nuffield Health has secured an exclusive tie-up with the recently-released Microsoft Band to produce a
‘PowerWave’ is the latest product from Jordan Fitness – a 20-minute workout for the entire
A newly-launched fitness app aims to help busy mums stay in shape and restore body
Loews Miami Beach Hotel have partnered with spa operator and lifestyle brand Exhale Spa for
Hyatt Hotels has acquired The Peabody Orlando and rebranded it as Hyatt Regency Orlando –
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management agreement for luxury hotel in Istanbul that
Kettlebell training is effective not just for strength gains but also aerobic capacity, dynamic balance
Dynamax Balls, now available though Escape Fitness, are intended for sports strength and conditioning training
Health and fitness education provider Premier Training International is bringing a fitness training method, used
Health club operator Movers & Shapers has invested £200,000 in the launch of its eighth
Torq-King by TKF Ltd is a new portable floor-based body workout for all levels. Its
The giant interactive training wall from Rugged Interactive has been installed at Fit4less by énergie
Amongst a range of new kit showcased by Life Fitness at IHRSA in March was
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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
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: 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: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries we operate 379 locations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Sporty Group AS
With more than 90 fitness centres across the country and more than 130.000 members, Sporty ...
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: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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