gym news
07 Jul 2020
Fitness equipment firm Nautilus Inc is looking for a buyer for its commercial equipment brand
06 Jul 2020
Boutique gym operator, Gymbox, faced threats of legal action over its bid to reopen on
03 Jul 2020
Technogym has announced the launch of live streaming and on-demand classes. The new content will
03 Jul 2020
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
03 Jul 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that gyms may be able to reopen in a
02 Jul 2020
UK consumer confidence has improved significantly since the beginning of the lockdown, with a fifth
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
01 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
01 Jul 2020
Health and fitness company Ingesport – which operates the GO fit chain of gyms in
01 Jul 2020
Mountainside Fitness in Arizona has filed a lawsuit against state's governor, Doug Ducey, after he
30 Jun 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
30 Jun 2020
Italian destination spa, Borgo Egnazia, has reopened to guests and updated its popular Happiness Break
30 Jun 2020
Fitness and athletic apparel firm Lululemon will acquire at-home fitness tech firm Mirror in a
10 Jun 2020
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in digital management
30 Jun 2020
Almost half of all public health and fitness, leisure and community facilities in the UK,
26 Jun 2020
Gymbox has broken ranks and announced it will reopen all its gyms on 4 July,
26 Jun 2020
Stretching and fitness chain Topstretching has opened a large gym and studio on Palm Jumeirah
26 Jun 2020
Gyms and health clubs in Northern Ireland have been given the green light to reopen
25 Jun 2020
A large-scale academic study has concluded that there is "no threat of increased COVID-19 spread"
25 Jun 2020
Greg Glassman, founder of CrossFit, has sold the fitness company to entrepreneur Eric Roza –
22 May 2020
• New training program Immunity Boost to strengthen the immune system • Mobile training slot
25 Jun 2020
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
24 Jun 2020
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
23 Jun 2020
A five-star nature hotel and spa set in the mountains of South Tyrol, in Italy,
23 Jun 2020
Gyms in the UK could reopen by mid-July, according to a tweet, just posted by
23 Jun 2020
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
23 Jun 2020
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, will have a new ownership structure and financing set-up by the
23 Jun 2020
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
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Reopening
David Lloyd Leisure has launched a raft of outdoor classes, including
an enhanced role for its Battlebox concept, as Liz Terry reports
Features
Supplier showcase
Working with Precor, Aberdeen Sports Village has undergone a £500k overhaul to strengthen the user experience and put digital connectivity at the core of its offering
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Training
Balance training is set to become a major fitness trend, with
exercisers increasingly appreciating the benefits of having
a strong core and good balance, particularly as they age.
Lauren Health-Jones rounds up the latest product releases
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Statistics
More than 65,000 people responded to
a survey designed to gauge what members
want and expect from the sector after lockdown,
as Leisure-net’s Dave Monkhouse reports
Features
Staff welfare
As staff and members prepare to return to the gym,
Dr Dane Vishnubala gives advice to operators
on gearing up to offer them mental health support
Features
Consumer culture
Ken Hughes, expert in consumer culture and human behaviour spoke as part of the Technogym Talks series of webinars about how operators can navigate the new consumer landscape
Features
Statistics
ukactive, 4global and partners have modelled the likely recovery from the lockdown. Ed Hubbard outlines the numbers
Features
People
HCM people
Aaron Smith
Founder, KX Pilates
“‘KX’ stands for ‘the Kaizen Experience’, which means ‘change for the better’ in Japanese. It’s a philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement. We’re always seeking to improve, not only as a company but as individuals”
People
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Jo Smallwood
general manager, Oldham Leisure Centre“We saw the opportunity to initiate new partnerships with the Oldham Foodbank to help local residents during the COVID-19 crisis. We can’t serve our community in the way we would usually do, so we’ve moved resources to help where people need us most”
People
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Ben Lucas
Founder, Flow Athletic, Sydney“We advise our Flow Athletes to complete classes at a ratio of one yoga class to
one strength class to one cardio class. This combination has very positive effects”
People
“I want us to make sure we’re still the go-to sector with the greatest power to improve health and wellbeing in society. We absolutely must not abdicate that opportunity”
People
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Professor Zhen Yan
director of the Center for Skeletal Muscle Research, University of Virginia“Regular exercise may help people survive COVID-19”
People
HCM people
Dr Jonathan Leary
Remedy Place, West Hollywood: Founder and CEO“Remedy Place teaches people how to take care of themselves and gives them the tools they need to be holistically healthy ”
People
“The remote personal training service has also been a great success: we’ll maintain around 40% of our PT business for April”
People
Kate Cracknell talks connected health and digital transformation
with Chris Blackwell-Frost, Martin Friend and Rick Crawford
from Nuffield Health’s senior management team
People
HCM people
Michael Ramsay
Founder and director, STRONG Rowformer“There’s something about the combination of fast-twitch and slow-twitch
fibres working together that absolutely destroys you and gives you
an almost euphoric feeling at the end of every workout”
People
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