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Manduka, a leading manufacturer of premium yoga mats has launched its P/ROX hybrid fitness mat,
In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to our
Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way
Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval
Wellverse launched in London this week, offering access to seven London locations across its three
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
The Kao Kamasa Spa at the Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort in Honduras has partnered with
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
ACE has released its top fitness trend predictions for 2026 in the US, along with
The StepMill from Pulse Fitness delivers a low-impact, high-intensity workout solution for users at all
PureGym has launched three new fitness classes which both members and non-members will be able
Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox. Boxing,
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Hyrox and functional fitness boom isn’t slowing down – and neither are your members.
India’s aqua fitness icon Rajni Maker is leading a water-based wellness programme between 14-18 June
A study by researchers at Uppsala University has found even just a few nights with
Exercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer and its treatment, according to an umbrella
The Total Core Crunch Machine from Panatta is designed to provide a full core workout,
Social enterprise, BH Live, has teamed up with Parkinson’s UK to offer classes aimed at
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
In 2025, wellness will shift from fleeting fads to science-driven authenticity, predicts Emlyn Brown, Accor’s
Les Mills has launched a Pilates programme designed to make it easier for operators to
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
Pulse Fitness has announced the launch of two new products: the Curved Slat Treadmill and
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Speedflex, the fitness concept known for delivering HIIT Without The Hurt, has announced a number
The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
Les Mills has launched a new low-impact, strength-based workout programme inspired by Pilates, barre and
Many turn to cardio to keep their blood pressure healthy, however, new research from the
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) has confirmed the launch of its new brand, SUMHIIT Fitness (pronounced
Boutique fitness operator, Solidcore, has opened its 100th studio in the US. Located in Santa
A study from the University of Illinois has found that when teenage girls (age 15-18)
Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) – a US organisation that provides non-contact boxing programmes to sufferers
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will open its long-awaited Mission Ferrari 'mega coaster' on 12 January
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
Gymbox has announced a collection of new classes, including one called Only Fans that is
A new medical study from Tel Aviv University, Israel, has found that the risk of
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
Pound, known for its drumbeat-driven cardio sessions – has revealed a new iteration of its
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
HCM magazine
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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
HCM magazine
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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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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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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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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high-intensity news

Manduka, a leading manufacturer of premium yoga mats has launched its P/ROX hybrid fitness mat,
In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to our
Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way
Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval
Wellverse launched in London this week, offering access to seven London locations across its three
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
The Kao Kamasa Spa at the Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort in Honduras has partnered with
Boutique fitness brand, Psycle, launched its seventh site in London Bridge earlier this month, introducing
ACE has released its top fitness trend predictions for 2026 in the US, along with
The StepMill from Pulse Fitness delivers a low-impact, high-intensity workout solution for users at all
PureGym has launched three new fitness classes which both members and non-members will be able
Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox. Boxing,
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Hyrox and functional fitness boom isn’t slowing down – and neither are your members.
India’s aqua fitness icon Rajni Maker is leading a water-based wellness programme between 14-18 June
A study by researchers at Uppsala University has found even just a few nights with
Exercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer and its treatment, according to an umbrella
The Total Core Crunch Machine from Panatta is designed to provide a full core workout,
Social enterprise, BH Live, has teamed up with Parkinson’s UK to offer classes aimed at
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
In 2025, wellness will shift from fleeting fads to science-driven authenticity, predicts Emlyn Brown, Accor’s
Les Mills has launched a Pilates programme designed to make it easier for operators to
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
Pulse Fitness has announced the launch of two new products: the Curved Slat Treadmill and
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Speedflex, the fitness concept known for delivering HIIT Without The Hurt, has announced a number
The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
Les Mills has launched a new low-impact, strength-based workout programme inspired by Pilates, barre and
Many turn to cardio to keep their blood pressure healthy, however, new research from the
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) has confirmed the launch of its new brand, SUMHIIT Fitness (pronounced
Boutique fitness operator, Solidcore, has opened its 100th studio in the US. Located in Santa
A study from the University of Illinois has found that when teenage girls (age 15-18)
Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) – a US organisation that provides non-contact boxing programmes to sufferers
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will open its long-awaited Mission Ferrari 'mega coaster' on 12 January
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
Gymbox has announced a collection of new classes, including one called Only Fans that is
A new medical study from Tel Aviv University, Israel, has found that the risk of
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
Pound, known for its drumbeat-driven cardio sessions – has revealed a new iteration of its
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: The Ripple Effect delivers first success as learners qualify and secure employment
STA's The Ripple Effect initiative has reached an important milestone after learners completed the charity's first fully funded swimming teacher training programme, resulting in seven newly qualified swimming teachers.
Featured press releases
Pulse Fitness press release: Pulse Fitness’ Trakk ecosystem supports Walsall Leisure in driving community engagement and delivering measurable ROI
Pulse Fitness’ digital solution, Trakk, is helping Walsall Council transform community health engagement into measurable outcomes by combining body composition tracking with targeted physical activity interventions.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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
Diary dates
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