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Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
Playlist, parent company of Mindbody, Booker and Classpass, has merged with EGYM, supplier of AI-enabled
Hussle, the country’s largest flexible fitness platform, has announced a new national partnership with Habitual,
Fitness First has entered into a strategic partnership with smart fitness technology specialist, EGYM, to
Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of growth capital to
Global fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has gained a foothold in the US
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Pavigym, the leading provider of gym flooring solutions and interactive fitness technology, has proudly marked
EGYM has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
MyFitApp, a global leader in member mobile apps, has revealed that it has integrated with
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Dave Wright has stepped down as Group CEO of Myzone, the fitness technology business he
Myzone is exploring Web3 and metaverse possibilities through a partnership with digital fitness company OliveX.
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Leading software company Fitronics has launched an all-new website featuring its leading sports and fitness
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
Global fitness technology provider Virtuagym has raised a new €3m investment from Icecat, an Amsterdam-based
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and
Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a
The global wellness economy will grow by 9.9 per cent annually and reach US$7trn by
The Gym Group has extended its partnership with digital fitness platform Fiit, becoming the first
Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has
Virtuagym, a leading provider of fitness technology for gyms and trainers, has announced the launch
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
Carbon, creators of the first AI-powered at-home fitness mirror that tracks workouts, announces the launch
Natalia Karbasova has set up a new company to run the FitTech Summit, the conference
Fitness technology business, Myzone is reporting strong takeup for its new Global MEP Challenge. Live
One of the factors that has made the coronavirus outbreak so severe across the globe
"Age-tech" has been identified as one of the emerging markets which could shape future innovations
The company behind a health club concept designed to "transform Saudi Arabia's fitness sector" has
Sereno Hotels has unveiled a new spa at Le Sereno St Barths following damage from
Construction work on The Wave, a £37m indoor water park and leisure centre in Coventry,
Fitness tech group eGym has appointed Sir George Buckley as its new chair. Sir George's
The Florida Keys will get a new luxury hotel in early 2019 with the opening
Technology in today’s health clubs is being increasingly geared towards creating an ultra-convenient, intelligent workout
Boutique hotel operator City & Country Hotels has revealed plans to open its fifth UK
American sportswear and sports accessories manufacturer Under Armour (UA) is investing US$1bn (£811m; €935.5m) in
Fitness technology firm Wexer has bought Dutch-based company ClubVirtual for an undisclosed fee. According to
Retention is not the opposite of attrition. Big data is not the same as large
Pulse have signed a long-term agreement with leaders in motivational fitness technology, Rugged Interactive. The
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
Wearable fitness technology firm Sensoria, creators of the Sensoria smart sock, has added a new
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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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
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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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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fitness technology news

Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
Playlist, parent company of Mindbody, Booker and Classpass, has merged with EGYM, supplier of AI-enabled
Hussle, the country’s largest flexible fitness platform, has announced a new national partnership with Habitual,
Fitness First has entered into a strategic partnership with smart fitness technology specialist, EGYM, to
Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of growth capital to
Global fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has gained a foothold in the US
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Pavigym, the leading provider of gym flooring solutions and interactive fitness technology, has proudly marked
EGYM has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
MyFitApp, a global leader in member mobile apps, has revealed that it has integrated with
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Dave Wright has stepped down as Group CEO of Myzone, the fitness technology business he
Myzone is exploring Web3 and metaverse possibilities through a partnership with digital fitness company OliveX.
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Leading software company Fitronics has launched an all-new website featuring its leading sports and fitness
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
Global fitness technology provider Virtuagym has raised a new €3m investment from Icecat, an Amsterdam-based
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and
Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a
The global wellness economy will grow by 9.9 per cent annually and reach US$7trn by
The Gym Group has extended its partnership with digital fitness platform Fiit, becoming the first
Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has
Virtuagym, a leading provider of fitness technology for gyms and trainers, has announced the launch
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
Carbon, creators of the first AI-powered at-home fitness mirror that tracks workouts, announces the launch
Natalia Karbasova has set up a new company to run the FitTech Summit, the conference
Fitness technology business, Myzone is reporting strong takeup for its new Global MEP Challenge. Live
One of the factors that has made the coronavirus outbreak so severe across the globe
"Age-tech" has been identified as one of the emerging markets which could shape future innovations
The company behind a health club concept designed to "transform Saudi Arabia's fitness sector" has
Sereno Hotels has unveiled a new spa at Le Sereno St Barths following damage from
Construction work on The Wave, a £37m indoor water park and leisure centre in Coventry,
Fitness tech group eGym has appointed Sir George Buckley as its new chair. Sir George's
The Florida Keys will get a new luxury hotel in early 2019 with the opening
Technology in today’s health clubs is being increasingly geared towards creating an ultra-convenient, intelligent workout
Boutique hotel operator City & Country Hotels has revealed plans to open its fifth UK
American sportswear and sports accessories manufacturer Under Armour (UA) is investing US$1bn (£811m; €935.5m) in
Fitness technology firm Wexer has bought Dutch-based company ClubVirtual for an undisclosed fee. According to
Retention is not the opposite of attrition. Big data is not the same as large
Pulse have signed a long-term agreement with leaders in motivational fitness technology, Rugged Interactive. The
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
Wearable fitness technology firm Sensoria, creators of the Sensoria smart sock, has added a new
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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
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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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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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
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.
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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: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
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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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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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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