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Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK
The world of fitness is undergoing a transformation. During the pandemic, people invested in home
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club,
NFL superstar, Tom Brady, is taking his digital fitness concept and nutritional supplements lines TB12
TRX has been acquired by its founder, Randy Hetrick and Jack Daly of private equity
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
Peloton is set to axe around 800 jobs, increase the price of its equipment and
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
Expert comment from Ernst De Neef, CEO, Funxtion In just over two years, the fitness
Cross-platform fit tech business Fiit, has hit a £1 million crowdfunding target in seven days.
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
Caoimhe Bamber, co-founder of Digme Fitness, has described a recent Daily Telegraph article which claimed
A number of big-name suitors are believed to be looking at making a bid for
Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to
At-home fitness brand NordicTrack from iFIT has launched what it says are the first voice-controlled,
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and
Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with
GLL and its app partner Innovatise (myFitApp) have today announced the Better UK App has
Fitness equipment giant Nautilus has acquired VAY, a firm specialising in AI and motion technology.
Nearly half (49 per cent) of health club members in the US who've cancelled their
Forme has signed an exclusive partnership with boutique fitness operator Barry's, the latest sign of
Gymbox has signed a partnership agreement to provide members of flexible workspace provider WeWork with
Peloton is recalling all of its Tread and Tread+ machines in the US, after striking
Smartech, the destination for innovation in exclusive partnership with the best department stores around the
With gyms and leisure centres in England reopened, and the rest of the UK due
At-home fitness giant Peloton has officially completed the acquisition of equipment provider Precor, in a
The vast majority of the population of the Netherlands expect their physical and mental health
A new report shows how the pandemic is shifting consumer behaviours in fitness, sport and
Boutique operator Gymbox has launched a new service, giving consumers the opportunity to take their
Fitness start-up, Inspace, has revealed plans to launch a new brand, website and social channels.
Less than half (44.9 per cent) of children and young people in England met the
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
Leisure management company 3d Leisure is introducing two new services across its corporate division, in
Matrix Fitness has announced an exclusive partnership with Primal Strength to target an increased strategic
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Interview
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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Editor's letter
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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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Opinion
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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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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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home fitness news

Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK
The world of fitness is undergoing a transformation. During the pandemic, people invested in home
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club,
NFL superstar, Tom Brady, is taking his digital fitness concept and nutritional supplements lines TB12
TRX has been acquired by its founder, Randy Hetrick and Jack Daly of private equity
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
Peloton is set to axe around 800 jobs, increase the price of its equipment and
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
Expert comment from Ernst De Neef, CEO, Funxtion In just over two years, the fitness
Cross-platform fit tech business Fiit, has hit a £1 million crowdfunding target in seven days.
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
Caoimhe Bamber, co-founder of Digme Fitness, has described a recent Daily Telegraph article which claimed
A number of big-name suitors are believed to be looking at making a bid for
Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to
At-home fitness brand NordicTrack from iFIT has launched what it says are the first voice-controlled,
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and
Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with
GLL and its app partner Innovatise (myFitApp) have today announced the Better UK App has
Fitness equipment giant Nautilus has acquired VAY, a firm specialising in AI and motion technology.
Nearly half (49 per cent) of health club members in the US who've cancelled their
Forme has signed an exclusive partnership with boutique fitness operator Barry's, the latest sign of
Gymbox has signed a partnership agreement to provide members of flexible workspace provider WeWork with
Peloton is recalling all of its Tread and Tread+ machines in the US, after striking
Smartech, the destination for innovation in exclusive partnership with the best department stores around the
With gyms and leisure centres in England reopened, and the rest of the UK due
At-home fitness giant Peloton has officially completed the acquisition of equipment provider Precor, in a
The vast majority of the population of the Netherlands expect their physical and mental health
A new report shows how the pandemic is shifting consumer behaviours in fitness, sport and
Boutique operator Gymbox has launched a new service, giving consumers the opportunity to take their
Fitness start-up, Inspace, has revealed plans to launch a new brand, website and social channels.
Less than half (44.9 per cent) of children and young people in England met the
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
Leisure management company 3d Leisure is introducing two new services across its corporate division, in
Matrix Fitness has announced an exclusive partnership with Primal Strength to target an increased strategic
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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
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
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
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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

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
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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: Parkwood Leisure
Parkwood Leisure provides bespoke management and professional support services for leisure, cultural, and health and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
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
Serco Leisure press release: Serco Leisure secures long term agreements with local authorities in Charnwood and Tunbridge Wells
Serco Leisure, in partnership with Leisure Solutions Community Trust (LSCT), is the new operator of six venues across Tunbridge Wells and Charnwood, further strengthening its growing national portfolio of community leisure services.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: From racquetball to reformer: The Nelson Golf & Sports Club transforms underused space into a thriving pilates studio
The Nelson Golf & Sports Club has repurposed an underutilised racquetball court into a dedicated Reformer Pilates studio, The Studio at The Nelson, investing in premium Balanced Body equipment and instructor education to enhance member wellbeing and m
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
Diary dates
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