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The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has cancelled its forthcoming convention and trade
A national five-a-side football festival aims to use this summer's UEFA Euro 2020 tournament as
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed the makeup of its two Future Host Commissions,
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has received official submissions from two bid teams for the
Canadian city Calgary's hopes to host the 2026 Winter Olympics Games are all but over,
The troubled bidding process for the 2026 could become a two-horse race, after a newly-elected
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Belfast has been stripped of its right to host the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games, after
Designs for The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Village, released this week, show that the Games
Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in
Birmingham has officially been named the host city of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, beating competition
Birmingham is set to be officially announced as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games
The committee hoping to bring the Olympic Games to Los Angeles in 2024 has released
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Liverpool City Council will plough half a million pounds into its bid to bring the
The South African city of Durban will not be hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games after
The home stadium of US National Basketball Association NBA) franchise the Cleveland Cavaliers is being
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) will consider human and child rights before deciding on host
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has taken steps to rebrand 10 sports it oversees as
A major leisure project has been honoured in the Stellar Design category at the American
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Guests will be able to purchase the furnishings and artwork found in the custom-designed hotels
The appointment of Fatma Samoura as secretary general of FIFA will create more opportunities for
Technogym, the official fitness equipment supplier to the Olympic Games, will donate 600 pieces of
With Rio 2016 in full swing following the opening ceremony and the first batch of
Liverpool will launch an assessment of its infrastructure – including all its sporting facilities –
All four candidates bidding to host the 2024 Olympics have made it through to the
The Japanese city of Sapporo is lining up a bid for the 2026 Winter Olympic
Sports and entertainment architecture studio Populous – designers of the London 2012 Olympic Stadium –
Almost nine in 10 residents of Los Angeles are supportive of the city’s bid to
All four cities vying to host the 2024 Olympic Games have officially submitted the first
Nottingham has been named as the latest host city for the Amateur Swimming Association’s (ASA)
The chair of Rome’s 2024 Olympic bid has played down the possibility of holding a
China has revealed its intention to host the 2023 Asian Cup in a move which
Joe Kneip Park of North Las Vegas, US, had a complete makeover with AquaSpray toys
Beijing will become the first city to organise both Summer and Winter Olympics, after the
Canadian city Edmonton has withdrawn its bid to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, leaving Durban
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has confirmed it will bid to host the 2024
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched a scathing attack on the Oslo bidding team
Gilbert, Arizona, could still become home to the “epicentre” of BMX riding in the US,
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg is backing a bid to host the 2018 Gay Games
Record numbers of women and men in England are playing sport every week, according to
Temporary structure providers GL events Owen Brown completed a number of structure projects at sports
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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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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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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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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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host city news

The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has cancelled its forthcoming convention and trade
A national five-a-side football festival aims to use this summer's UEFA Euro 2020 tournament as
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed the makeup of its two Future Host Commissions,
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has received official submissions from two bid teams for the
Canadian city Calgary's hopes to host the 2026 Winter Olympics Games are all but over,
The troubled bidding process for the 2026 could become a two-horse race, after a newly-elected
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Belfast has been stripped of its right to host the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games, after
Designs for The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Village, released this week, show that the Games
Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in
Birmingham has officially been named the host city of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, beating competition
Birmingham is set to be officially announced as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games
The committee hoping to bring the Olympic Games to Los Angeles in 2024 has released
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Liverpool City Council will plough half a million pounds into its bid to bring the
The South African city of Durban will not be hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games after
The home stadium of US National Basketball Association NBA) franchise the Cleveland Cavaliers is being
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) will consider human and child rights before deciding on host
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has taken steps to rebrand 10 sports it oversees as
A major leisure project has been honoured in the Stellar Design category at the American
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Guests will be able to purchase the furnishings and artwork found in the custom-designed hotels
The appointment of Fatma Samoura as secretary general of FIFA will create more opportunities for
Technogym, the official fitness equipment supplier to the Olympic Games, will donate 600 pieces of
With Rio 2016 in full swing following the opening ceremony and the first batch of
Liverpool will launch an assessment of its infrastructure – including all its sporting facilities –
All four candidates bidding to host the 2024 Olympics have made it through to the
The Japanese city of Sapporo is lining up a bid for the 2026 Winter Olympic
Sports and entertainment architecture studio Populous – designers of the London 2012 Olympic Stadium –
Almost nine in 10 residents of Los Angeles are supportive of the city’s bid to
All four cities vying to host the 2024 Olympic Games have officially submitted the first
Nottingham has been named as the latest host city for the Amateur Swimming Association’s (ASA)
The chair of Rome’s 2024 Olympic bid has played down the possibility of holding a
China has revealed its intention to host the 2023 Asian Cup in a move which
Joe Kneip Park of North Las Vegas, US, had a complete makeover with AquaSpray toys
Beijing will become the first city to organise both Summer and Winter Olympics, after the
Canadian city Edmonton has withdrawn its bid to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, leaving Durban
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has confirmed it will bid to host the 2024
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched a scathing attack on the Oslo bidding team
Gilbert, Arizona, could still become home to the “epicentre” of BMX riding in the US,
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg is backing a bid to host the 2018 Gay Games
Record numbers of women and men in England are playing sport every week, according to
Temporary structure providers GL events Owen Brown completed a number of structure projects at sports
Alliance Leisure
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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
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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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