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PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk,
A series of studies about the mental and physical benefits of sauna bathing has found
EuropeActive interim president, Marcel Boots and host, TV presenter and former Paralympian, Denise Schindler, have
In a city where delivery bikes are as common as sunshine, GymNation has done something
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
The UK’s trade body for the physical activity sector, UK Active has announced that Cameron
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Amsterdam social wellness and recovery club, Renessence has reopened after an upgrade, including the addition
While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
The Francis Hotel has opened its spa following a £14 million (US$17.8 million, €16.4 million)
Gymnation is introducing NapTime, a new class designed to help people sleep. Sleep deprivation is
Hot on the heels of launching its first London site, Everlast Gyms opened a flagship
The leading awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ, is urging social media
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
The UK fitness market is a solid investment proposition, according to a new report from
Mandarin Oriental has appointed Simone Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world,
Former England rugby union player and contestant on the BBC’s celebrity Traitors show, Joe Marler,
Nordic operator, SATS, ended 2025 on a high with record revenues, 22,000 more members and
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
Elevate Arena
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Gymnation’s latest report into the Gulf region revealed this is a population with high health
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
A new study has found more people are using AI to self-diagnose illness, as well
The Longevity in Hospitality Summit 2026 returns to FIBO, offering an international platform focused on
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
Research by the Health and Fitness Association suggests that 2026 will be another good year
As men’s mental health increasingly comes under the spotlight, industry veteran, Rasmus Ingerslev, has launched
The Gym Group has announced it will expand its partnership pilot with Wellhub ahead of
Urban Gym Group is gearing up to launch its Trainmore brand into the UK market
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Accessing medical and health support via health club memberships is seeing growing consumer demand in
Life Leisure is raising awareness for the physical and mental wellbeing of men with the
The UK government has announced a National Youth Strategy, backed by £500 million, to rebuild
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for the
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will face
The Gym Group has achieved Gold status from Inclusion In in recognition of its inclusive
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
Groups of people, often in cities, are meeting to experience connection and find new ways
International wellness brand The Well and Miami-based real estate developer Terra have secured a US$238
Of the 60 companies chosen by the UK government to be vanguard employers in the
12,300
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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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.
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Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
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mental health news

PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk,
A series of studies about the mental and physical benefits of sauna bathing has found
EuropeActive interim president, Marcel Boots and host, TV presenter and former Paralympian, Denise Schindler, have
In a city where delivery bikes are as common as sunshine, GymNation has done something
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
The UK’s trade body for the physical activity sector, UK Active has announced that Cameron
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Amsterdam social wellness and recovery club, Renessence has reopened after an upgrade, including the addition
While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
The Francis Hotel has opened its spa following a £14 million (US$17.8 million, €16.4 million)
Gymnation is introducing NapTime, a new class designed to help people sleep. Sleep deprivation is
Hot on the heels of launching its first London site, Everlast Gyms opened a flagship
The leading awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ, is urging social media
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
The UK fitness market is a solid investment proposition, according to a new report from
Mandarin Oriental has appointed Simone Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world,
Former England rugby union player and contestant on the BBC’s celebrity Traitors show, Joe Marler,
Nordic operator, SATS, ended 2025 on a high with record revenues, 22,000 more members and
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Intelligent Spas has published the results of an industry survey that invited spa managers from
Gymnation’s latest report into the Gulf region revealed this is a population with high health
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
A new study has found more people are using AI to self-diagnose illness, as well
The Longevity in Hospitality Summit 2026 returns to FIBO, offering an international platform focused on
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
Research by the Health and Fitness Association suggests that 2026 will be another good year
As men’s mental health increasingly comes under the spotlight, industry veteran, Rasmus Ingerslev, has launched
The Gym Group has announced it will expand its partnership pilot with Wellhub ahead of
Urban Gym Group is gearing up to launch its Trainmore brand into the UK market
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Accessing medical and health support via health club memberships is seeing growing consumer demand in
Life Leisure is raising awareness for the physical and mental wellbeing of men with the
The UK government has announced a National Youth Strategy, backed by £500 million, to rebuild
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for the
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will face
The Gym Group has achieved Gold status from Inclusion In in recognition of its inclusive
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
Groups of people, often in cities, are meeting to experience connection and find new ways
International wellness brand The Well and Miami-based real estate developer Terra have secured a US$238
Of the 60 companies chosen by the UK government to be vanguard employers in the
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HCM promotional features
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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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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: 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: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
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
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Crook Log Leisure Centre has more than doubled the membership target for its new power- assisted exercise suite in less than six months.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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