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Fibodo has launched Core, a business platform for people who make their living by delivering
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
Charitable social enterprise, GLL has launched an enhanced digital health and wellbeing platform on its
Evolving from its business-to-consumer origins, connected fitness app Fiit launched One Fiit, a business-to-business operating
Purpose Brands is launching its first Anytime Fitness club in Dubai on 1 November, through
Xponential Fitness has appointed finance and private equity expert, Rachel Lee, to the board of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
Fred Fitness – claiming to be the first gym to offer AI-driven, personalised workouts –
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American College of
Apple has previewed the upcoming watchOS 11, which has more health and fitness insights and
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Self Esteem Brands (SEB), owner of Anytime Fitness, has released year-end results which show year-on-year
Frasers Group, owner of Everlast Gyms, has acquired the assets of WIT Fitness from administrators
Apple has teamed up with Anytime Fitness to offer levels of reciprocal access between Apple
CoverMe Fitness, a new, free on-demand group exercise class cover app, allows freelance instructors to
Fitness franchise operator Anytime Fitness has launched a new app, offering members 24/7 engagement with
Brawn – the only connected community lifting app designed for lifters and strength trainers within
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
In 2021, Pulse Fitness added to its ever-growing portfolio of leisure industry services with the
Wondercise will reveal details of a new fitness experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Spren Vision transforms smartphone cameras into real-time biomarker sensors. It can connect any app to
Compassionate activity tracker Gentler Streak has been crowned Apple Watch App of the Year. The
Over the last 15 years, Pulse has worked on over 2,000 UK projects supporting the
Keiser has announced the release of an all-new version of its popular M Series cardio
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
Drop Fitness has launched its first club – a 25,000sq ft space – in the
Leading UK university the University of Bath is steeped in a history of sporting excellence,
Capitalising on Schwinn’s decades of experience and iconic leadership in commercial indoor cycling, Core Health
Capitalizing on Schwinn’s decades of experience and iconic leadership in commercial indoor cycling, Core Health
Cross-platform fit tech business Fiit, has hit a £1 million crowdfunding target in seven days.
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first
Peter Croney CEO of Empowered Brands, owners of Énergie Fitness Group, today announced the appointment
Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to
Wellness operator and fit tech company, LIT Method, (low-intensity training) is ramping up expansion after
The PureGym app has been named the Health and Fitness App of the Year at
After winning a competitive tender process in 2019, Pulse Fitness was appointed by Telford &
A new credit card – launched by wellness platform Paceline ​​– will link financial benefits to physical
Fitness apps that emphasise death-related messaging are more effective in getting people physically active. The
CEO of Orbit4, Daniel Jones, says: “There’s no reason traditional gyms and smart gyms can’t
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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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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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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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Opinion
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fitness app news

Fibodo has launched Core, a business platform for people who make their living by delivering
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
Charitable social enterprise, GLL has launched an enhanced digital health and wellbeing platform on its
Evolving from its business-to-consumer origins, connected fitness app Fiit launched One Fiit, a business-to-business operating
Purpose Brands is launching its first Anytime Fitness club in Dubai on 1 November, through
Xponential Fitness has appointed finance and private equity expert, Rachel Lee, to the board of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
Fred Fitness – claiming to be the first gym to offer AI-driven, personalised workouts –
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American College of
Apple has previewed the upcoming watchOS 11, which has more health and fitness insights and
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Self Esteem Brands (SEB), owner of Anytime Fitness, has released year-end results which show year-on-year
Frasers Group, owner of Everlast Gyms, has acquired the assets of WIT Fitness from administrators
Apple has teamed up with Anytime Fitness to offer levels of reciprocal access between Apple
CoverMe Fitness, a new, free on-demand group exercise class cover app, allows freelance instructors to
Fitness franchise operator Anytime Fitness has launched a new app, offering members 24/7 engagement with
Brawn – the only connected community lifting app designed for lifters and strength trainers within
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
In 2021, Pulse Fitness added to its ever-growing portfolio of leisure industry services with the
Wondercise will reveal details of a new fitness experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Spren Vision transforms smartphone cameras into real-time biomarker sensors. It can connect any app to
Compassionate activity tracker Gentler Streak has been crowned Apple Watch App of the Year. The
Over the last 15 years, Pulse has worked on over 2,000 UK projects supporting the
Keiser has announced the release of an all-new version of its popular M Series cardio
Fitness aggregator Hussle has partnered with office space provider IWG – the company behind brands such
Drop Fitness has launched its first club – a 25,000sq ft space – in the
Leading UK university the University of Bath is steeped in a history of sporting excellence,
Capitalising on Schwinn’s decades of experience and iconic leadership in commercial indoor cycling, Core Health
Capitalizing on Schwinn’s decades of experience and iconic leadership in commercial indoor cycling, Core Health
Cross-platform fit tech business Fiit, has hit a £1 million crowdfunding target in seven days.
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first
Peter Croney CEO of Empowered Brands, owners of Énergie Fitness Group, today announced the appointment
Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to
Wellness operator and fit tech company, LIT Method, (low-intensity training) is ramping up expansion after
The PureGym app has been named the Health and Fitness App of the Year at
After winning a competitive tender process in 2019, Pulse Fitness was appointed by Telford &
A new credit card – launched by wellness platform Paceline ​​– will link financial benefits to physical
Fitness apps that emphasise death-related messaging are more effective in getting people physically active. The
CEO of Orbit4, Daniel Jones, says: “There’s no reason traditional gyms and smart gyms can’t
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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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs offer health clubs a fully-managed end-to-end service. From garment design to sourcing, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Make Your Gym (MYG)
Make Your Gym offers a full-service, strategic partner supporting gym owners with all aspects of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Precor Fitness Ltd press release: BH Live partners with Precor, transforming the Mountbatten Leisure Centre Gym
Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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