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Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
myFitApp’s new Gamification feature introduces an innovative approach to maintaining member engagement and motivation in
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help studios motivate
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Zumba, and virtual reality workout platform, FitXR, have joined forces to offer mixed-reality versions of
Christian Tötzke, founder of Hyrox, plans to make the fitness races the equivalent of the
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
BoxBlitx, an interactive boxing fitness machine, aims to transform gym routines by infusing boxing with
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Virtuagym has added to its range of training solutions with the launch of Virtuagym AI
Peloton has announced a major rebrand as part of a 'realignment' of its services. Announcing
Spivi, an industry leader in interactive displays, leaderboards, gamification and performance tracking for gyms and
Spivi, which provides interactive displays, leaderboards, gamification and performance tracking to gyms, has added new
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and fitness-centric hospitality brand
Kevin Yates, founder and CEO of Trib3 has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year in
Myzone has partnered with digital health and fitness company, OliveX Fitness Metaverse, exploring new ways
Myzone is exploring Web3 and metaverse possibilities through a partnership with digital fitness company OliveX.
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which reveals their
It’s a known fact that gamification is an effective method to make everyday activities and
Peloton has released a new workout option that moves away from its previous instructor-led content
Les Mills has created a VR version of its Bodycombat workout and made it available
Boutique chain Trib3 will become one of the first fitness operators to establish a presence
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
Chaos Karts, a new gaming-based visitor attraction combining go-karts and augmented reality (AR), will open
Safety, quality of service, and member engagement are key in order to offer a unique
Fitness technology business, Myzone is reporting strong takeup for its new Global MEP Challenge. Live
Fitness industry veteran Nick Coutts has been appointed chair of Danish fitness tech firm Motosumo.
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Visitors will get
Entertainment venues need to undergo technological and design upgrades to prepare them for the experience-seeking
Holovis has created an augmented reality (AR) app for the new 360-degree experience at the
Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality
Spartan, the obstacle course and endurance brand, has launched into the corporate wellness market with
Agmis, a tech company based in Lithuania, has developed an AI gym motion tracking solution
Frontgrid is set to launch its ParadropVR City Flyer attraction at King Power Mahanakhon, a
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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gamification news

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
myFitApp’s new Gamification feature introduces an innovative approach to maintaining member engagement and motivation in
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help studios motivate
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Zumba, and virtual reality workout platform, FitXR, have joined forces to offer mixed-reality versions of
Christian Tötzke, founder of Hyrox, plans to make the fitness races the equivalent of the
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
BoxBlitx, an interactive boxing fitness machine, aims to transform gym routines by infusing boxing with
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Virtuagym has added to its range of training solutions with the launch of Virtuagym AI
Peloton has announced a major rebrand as part of a 'realignment' of its services. Announcing
Spivi, an industry leader in interactive displays, leaderboards, gamification and performance tracking for gyms and
Spivi, which provides interactive displays, leaderboards, gamification and performance tracking to gyms, has added new
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and fitness-centric hospitality brand
Kevin Yates, founder and CEO of Trib3 has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year in
Myzone has partnered with digital health and fitness company, OliveX Fitness Metaverse, exploring new ways
Myzone is exploring Web3 and metaverse possibilities through a partnership with digital fitness company OliveX.
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which reveals their
It’s a known fact that gamification is an effective method to make everyday activities and
Peloton has released a new workout option that moves away from its previous instructor-led content
Les Mills has created a VR version of its Bodycombat workout and made it available
Boutique chain Trib3 will become one of the first fitness operators to establish a presence
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
Chaos Karts, a new gaming-based visitor attraction combining go-karts and augmented reality (AR), will open
Safety, quality of service, and member engagement are key in order to offer a unique
Fitness technology business, Myzone is reporting strong takeup for its new Global MEP Challenge. Live
Fitness industry veteran Nick Coutts has been appointed chair of Danish fitness tech firm Motosumo.
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Visitors will get
Entertainment venues need to undergo technological and design upgrades to prepare them for the experience-seeking
Holovis has created an augmented reality (AR) app for the new 360-degree experience at the
Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality
Spartan, the obstacle course and endurance brand, has launched into the corporate wellness market with
Agmis, a tech company based in Lithuania, has developed an AI gym motion tracking solution
Frontgrid is set to launch its ParadropVR City Flyer attraction at King Power Mahanakhon, a
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
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
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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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