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Memorial Day (29 May) saw the opening of phase one of the East River Park
Five prominent architectural practices have revealed their designs for the planned new National Museum of
A new landmark maritime centre has opened to the public in Esbjerg, Denmark. Created by
The Grand Egyptian Museum is set to finally open its doors after a design and
A team of architects led by BIG and HOK have won an international competition to
German architect Ole Scheeren has won a design competition for his vision for a tropical
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Kengo Kuma & Associates, working with K2LD Architects, have won a competition to create the
Five proposals have been shortlisted for the design of the National Railway Museum 's Central
Buro Ehring 's concept for a stadium with a sunken pitch that is hidden by
PDP London have won a Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) international design competition to
Installations inspired by the sun, a kaleidoscope and noodles have won Toronto's sixth annual Winter
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
PSBA Przemysław Sokołowski Biuro Architektoniczne and INOONI Jakub Zygmunt have completed a canoeing centre in
Hassell and OMA have completed construction of the New Museum for Western Australia, which houses
Moreau Kusunoki Architects, working with local firm Genton, have won a competition to transform Sydney's
Hou de Sousa have created a playful, colourful installation for New York's Flatiron Public Plaza
Construction of Japan's New National Stadium, which was designed by Kengo Kuma and will be
Danish architects BOGL have won a design competition to redevelop central parts of Tananger, Norway,
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Construction work is due to begin on the 760 ha (1,878ac) JTP -designed "Ecopolis" eco-district
Aidia Studio has won the Rifat Chadirji Prize 2019, which sought design proposals for a
Carmody Groarke, Trans Architectuur Stedenbouw and RE-ST Architectenvennootschap have won a design competition to extend
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Cox Architecture have won an international competition to design the
Stefano Boeri Architetti, Metrogramma Milano and Inside Outside have won the design competition for the
OMA will design the new KaDeWe department store in Vienna, having won a competition with
A new carbon neutral and nature-based neighbourhood designed by SLA and Biecher Architectes is to
A radical ring-shaped aquatic centre with wellness facilities and outdoor green space – designed by
A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has
London-based architects Sergison Bates have won an international contest to design a new performing arts
Some of the 1,600 objects previously exhibited in the Triennale di Milano have found a
Following the tragic destruction of Notre Dame's 19th-century spire, the French prime minister, Édouard Philippe,
The government of New South Wales, Australia, has insisted that a planned move of the
A new 10,000sq m (107,639sq ft) aquarium is being slated for Basel, Switzerland, due to
A design competition has opened for the proposed 24-hour Powerhouse Museum in Parramatta, Sydney, Australia.
The first Disney Imaginations Shanghai Design Competition has come to its conclusion, with students across
Steven Holl Architects (SHA) has been declared winner of the Future Campus – University College
Some of the world’s most renowned architectural practices have submitted entries to a design competition
An international design competition to determine who will design the first Garden City of the
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has today (26 June) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects have won the international design competition for the Chengdu Natural History
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) will transform Novorossiysk – Russia’s largest shipping port – adding dramatic
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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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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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.
Company profiles
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Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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design competition news

Memorial Day (29 May) saw the opening of phase one of the East River Park
Five prominent architectural practices have revealed their designs for the planned new National Museum of
A new landmark maritime centre has opened to the public in Esbjerg, Denmark. Created by
The Grand Egyptian Museum is set to finally open its doors after a design and
A team of architects led by BIG and HOK have won an international competition to
German architect Ole Scheeren has won a design competition for his vision for a tropical
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Kengo Kuma & Associates, working with K2LD Architects, have won a competition to create the
Five proposals have been shortlisted for the design of the National Railway Museum 's Central
Buro Ehring 's concept for a stadium with a sunken pitch that is hidden by
PDP London have won a Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) international design competition to
Installations inspired by the sun, a kaleidoscope and noodles have won Toronto's sixth annual Winter
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
PSBA Przemysław Sokołowski Biuro Architektoniczne and INOONI Jakub Zygmunt have completed a canoeing centre in
Hassell and OMA have completed construction of the New Museum for Western Australia, which houses
Moreau Kusunoki Architects, working with local firm Genton, have won a competition to transform Sydney's
Hou de Sousa have created a playful, colourful installation for New York's Flatiron Public Plaza
Construction of Japan's New National Stadium, which was designed by Kengo Kuma and will be
Danish architects BOGL have won a design competition to redevelop central parts of Tananger, Norway,
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Construction work is due to begin on the 760 ha (1,878ac) JTP -designed "Ecopolis" eco-district
Aidia Studio has won the Rifat Chadirji Prize 2019, which sought design proposals for a
Carmody Groarke, Trans Architectuur Stedenbouw and RE-ST Architectenvennootschap have won a design competition to extend
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Cox Architecture have won an international competition to design the
Stefano Boeri Architetti, Metrogramma Milano and Inside Outside have won the design competition for the
OMA will design the new KaDeWe department store in Vienna, having won a competition with
A new carbon neutral and nature-based neighbourhood designed by SLA and Biecher Architectes is to
A radical ring-shaped aquatic centre with wellness facilities and outdoor green space – designed by
A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has
London-based architects Sergison Bates have won an international contest to design a new performing arts
Some of the 1,600 objects previously exhibited in the Triennale di Milano have found a
Following the tragic destruction of Notre Dame's 19th-century spire, the French prime minister, Édouard Philippe,
The government of New South Wales, Australia, has insisted that a planned move of the
A new 10,000sq m (107,639sq ft) aquarium is being slated for Basel, Switzerland, due to
A design competition has opened for the proposed 24-hour Powerhouse Museum in Parramatta, Sydney, Australia.
The first Disney Imaginations Shanghai Design Competition has come to its conclusion, with students across
Steven Holl Architects (SHA) has been declared winner of the Future Campus – University College
Some of the world’s most renowned architectural practices have submitted entries to a design competition
An international design competition to determine who will design the first Garden City of the
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has today (26 June) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects have won the international design competition for the Chengdu Natural History
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) will transform Novorossiysk – Russia’s largest shipping port – adding dramatic
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
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
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: 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
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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