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functional training news

Gold's Gym Thousand Oaks, in Southern California, has announced the completion of its remodel and
The Walton family, owner of US supermarket chain, Walmart, has opened the doors to a
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
The Little Nell, a five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel in Aspen, Colorado, has breathed new
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Pulse Fitness has announced the launch of two new products: the Curved Slat Treadmill and
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Fitness entrepreneurs Jon Williams, CEO, and Tom Edwards, COO, have co-founded a new high-end club
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
Phil Heath, one of the most influential bodybuilders in the world (former Mr Olympia from
Base Bench from Escape Fitness has been designed to promote whole body engagement. The product
Luxury lifestyle brand Bamford is launching a private members club on the same site as
Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
The first luxury health club from Armah Sports, Optimo, has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, run by Lancaster City Council, has received two brand new training
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Global spa development firm TLEE Spas + Wellness recently teamed up with Auberge Resorts Collection
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
RSG Group has launched the flagship club for Heimat – the gym giant’s new fitness
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to open a health club and wellness
Leading UK university the University of Bath is steeped in a history of sporting excellence,
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
In 2016, Bolsover District Council’s Go! Active leisure facility in Clowne, Derbyshire benefited from a
The World Food Travel Association (WFTA) has named Preidlhof’s spa director and transformational wellness coach
Five-a-side soccer operator Fives has unveiled its inaugural Pinnacle Gym and announced the roll-out of
Luxury health club operator, Third Space, has opened the doors to its latest club in
After winning a competitive tender process in 2019, Pulse Fitness was appointed by Telford &
Les Mills has launched a new solution to help fitness operators transform space in their
The Laura Trott Leisure Centre has recently undergone a significant transformation thanks to recent investment
German fitness operator BestFit Group has acquired regional gym chain EuroFit for an undisclosed sum.
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Recovery
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Featured press releases
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Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
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Cryotherapy
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
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QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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functional training news

Gold's Gym Thousand Oaks, in Southern California, has announced the completion of its remodel and
The Walton family, owner of US supermarket chain, Walmart, has opened the doors to a
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
The Little Nell, a five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel in Aspen, Colorado, has breathed new
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Pulse Fitness has announced the launch of two new products: the Curved Slat Treadmill and
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has announced the opening of
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Fitness entrepreneurs Jon Williams, CEO, and Tom Edwards, COO, have co-founded a new high-end club
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
Phil Heath, one of the most influential bodybuilders in the world (former Mr Olympia from
Base Bench from Escape Fitness has been designed to promote whole body engagement. The product
Luxury lifestyle brand Bamford is launching a private members club on the same site as
Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
The first luxury health club from Armah Sports, Optimo, has opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, run by Lancaster City Council, has received two brand new training
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Global spa development firm TLEE Spas + Wellness recently teamed up with Auberge Resorts Collection
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
RSG Group has launched the flagship club for Heimat – the gym giant’s new fitness
Virgin Active and Myrtha Wellness have joined forces to open a health club and wellness
Leading UK university the University of Bath is steeped in a history of sporting excellence,
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
In 2016, Bolsover District Council’s Go! Active leisure facility in Clowne, Derbyshire benefited from a
The World Food Travel Association (WFTA) has named Preidlhof’s spa director and transformational wellness coach
Five-a-side soccer operator Fives has unveiled its inaugural Pinnacle Gym and announced the roll-out of
Luxury health club operator, Third Space, has opened the doors to its latest club in
After winning a competitive tender process in 2019, Pulse Fitness was appointed by Telford &
Les Mills has launched a new solution to help fitness operators transform space in their
The Laura Trott Leisure Centre has recently undergone a significant transformation thanks to recent investment
German fitness operator BestFit Group has acquired regional gym chain EuroFit for an undisclosed sum.
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HCM promotional features
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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