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Longevity is the most important motivator for today’s exercisers and social connection is key, according
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder Bob Rogers

Fitness First is consistently pushing ahead with the digitalisation of its training support,

Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
A report from UK Active and Les Mills has found that 43 per cent of
Gymnation’s latest report into the Gulf region revealed this is a population with high health
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
David Lloyd Clubs is launching a range of new classes where the emphasis is on
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
How exercise makes you feel is one of the strongest predictors of whether people will
After 25 years at non-profit academic medical group practice, Mayo Clinic, Dr Dawn Mussallem has
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Longevity and biohacking entrepreneur Dave Asprey announced that his company, Upgrade Labs, will open its
Parkwood Leisure has launched a 12-week pilot programme designed to support individuals transitioning from medication-led
Myzone launches a new category today, called Motivation Technology (Mo-Tech), that transforms the science of
Les Mills has launched Bodypump Heavy, a new programme based on much-loved 30-year-old classic, Bodypump.
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) in the UK is expanding a pilot on suicide prevention,
Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox. Boxing,
Research from Nuffield Health has revealed that an increasing number of Brits are using fitness
Gen Z value the gym for their mental and physical health according to a UK-wide
Poland’s largest gym franchise, Xtreme Fitness Gyms, has become the official Polish partner for fitness
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
A new clinic will open soon in Manchester UK offering science-backed health optimisation therapies, elite
Indoor cycling is an effective and low-cost way of treating hip osteoarthritis which could save
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
A study by researchers at the UK's University of Bath has found that daily mindfulness
Get ready for the latest edition of TZ Collective powered by ABC Fitness, a must-attend
US Consumers are rapidly changing their attitudes towards spas as global events increase anxiety levels.
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
Corporate wellbeing platform, Wellhub – formerly Gympass – has entered into an agreement to buy European
On announcing the milestone of reaching three million members, US high-value, low-cost operator, Crunch Fitness,
Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
Luxury London health club operator, Third Space, launches its 13th club – and fourth this
Peloton has announced that Peter Stern – co-founder of Apple Fitness+ – has been appointed
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Life Lessons
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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Editor's letter
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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Research
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Strength
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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Interview
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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Profile
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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motivation news

Longevity is the most important motivator for today’s exercisers and social connection is key, according
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder Bob Rogers

Fitness First is consistently pushing ahead with the digitalisation of its training support,

Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Will Dean co-founder of Tough Mudder says he's reinventing personal training with a new venture
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
A report from UK Active and Les Mills has found that 43 per cent of
Gymnation’s latest report into the Gulf region revealed this is a population with high health
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
David Lloyd Clubs is launching a range of new classes where the emphasis is on
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
How exercise makes you feel is one of the strongest predictors of whether people will
After 25 years at non-profit academic medical group practice, Mayo Clinic, Dr Dawn Mussallem has
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Longevity and biohacking entrepreneur Dave Asprey announced that his company, Upgrade Labs, will open its
Parkwood Leisure has launched a 12-week pilot programme designed to support individuals transitioning from medication-led
Myzone launches a new category today, called Motivation Technology (Mo-Tech), that transforms the science of
Les Mills has launched Bodypump Heavy, a new programme based on much-loved 30-year-old classic, Bodypump.
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) in the UK is expanding a pilot on suicide prevention,
Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox. Boxing,
Research from Nuffield Health has revealed that an increasing number of Brits are using fitness
Gen Z value the gym for their mental and physical health according to a UK-wide
Poland’s largest gym franchise, Xtreme Fitness Gyms, has become the official Polish partner for fitness
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
A new clinic will open soon in Manchester UK offering science-backed health optimisation therapies, elite
Indoor cycling is an effective and low-cost way of treating hip osteoarthritis which could save
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
A study by researchers at the UK's University of Bath has found that daily mindfulness
Get ready for the latest edition of TZ Collective powered by ABC Fitness, a must-attend
US Consumers are rapidly changing their attitudes towards spas as global events increase anxiety levels.
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
Corporate wellbeing platform, Wellhub – formerly Gympass – has entered into an agreement to buy European
On announcing the milestone of reaching three million members, US high-value, low-cost operator, Crunch Fitness,
Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
Luxury London health club operator, Third Space, launches its 13th club – and fourth this
Peloton has announced that Peter Stern – co-founder of Apple Fitness+ – has been appointed
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson 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: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Balanced Body
Founded nearly 50 years ago, Balanced Body works with the highest quality materials, and pride ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
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
Fitbench press release: Fitbench unlocks the power of every square metre with Fitrack
Fitbench, the commercial fitness equipment company known for simplifying training spaces and removing barriers to exercise, today announces the launch of Fitrack, a multi-person, multifunctional training system that transforms underutilised gym space into a complete small group training destination.
Featured press releases
Precor Fitness Ltd press release: BH Live partners with Precor, transforming the Mountbatten Leisure Centre Gym
Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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