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The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
It has been confirmed that Liz Clark, CEO of the Health & Fitness Association, will
New York City-based real estate developer Continuum Company has announced it will build a new
AMRA Skincare has launched a sleep treatment programme called AMRA Chrononight for spas, integrating tailored
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The leading awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ, is urging social media
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
A new study has found more people are using AI to self-diagnose illness, as well
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
The Gym Group has achieved Gold status from Inclusion In in recognition of its inclusive
David Lloyd Clubs has launched an international female health initiative to empower and support women’s
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
PureGym has achieved a milestone with the launch of its 700th gym, in West Yorkshire.
The UK’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, has given evidence to the Health and
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
The Gym Group is celebrating successful half-year results – and the ongoing benefits of its
The UK’s Health and Social Care Committee is actively looking at how physical activity can
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
UK Active, Sport England, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid have published new resources to help fitness
Xponential Fitness has offloaded two more of its brands – indoor cycling concept, CycleBar and
US resort spa operator, Miraval, has announced it will open its first property outside the
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Research from the University of Oxford has found that people using weight loss drugs return
Farris Bad is launching a series of 75-minute treatments, exclusively and individually designed by the
Rituil, a manufacturer of sustainable textiles, has entered the luxury spa market with the launch
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
Research by the UK’s University of Cambridge has concluded that obesity is a result of
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
Brits are choosing to spend more of their disposable income on health and fitness than
Eighty nine per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds are doing some form of strength exercise
England rugby legend and founder of the One Living brand, Jonny Wilkinson, has been on
Jordan Fitness is excited to welcome Aran Pennick to lead its global sales operations as
Socialising is an increasingly important aspect of the Gen Z workout experience, according to research
Operators across the UK ran special events and gave away free passes to encourage people
UK Active is calling on the government for support to scale up its MSK Hubs
Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three
Female health expert, The Well HQ has teamed up with training provider, The Fitness Group,
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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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Talking point
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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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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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Opinion
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putting news

The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
It has been confirmed that Liz Clark, CEO of the Health & Fitness Association, will
New York City-based real estate developer Continuum Company has announced it will build a new
AMRA Skincare has launched a sleep treatment programme called AMRA Chrononight for spas, integrating tailored
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The leading awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ, is urging social media
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
A new study has found more people are using AI to self-diagnose illness, as well
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
The Gym Group has achieved Gold status from Inclusion In in recognition of its inclusive
David Lloyd Clubs has launched an international female health initiative to empower and support women’s
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
PureGym has achieved a milestone with the launch of its 700th gym, in West Yorkshire.
The UK’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, has given evidence to the Health and
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
The Gym Group is celebrating successful half-year results – and the ongoing benefits of its
The UK’s Health and Social Care Committee is actively looking at how physical activity can
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
UK Active, Sport England, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid have published new resources to help fitness
Xponential Fitness has offloaded two more of its brands – indoor cycling concept, CycleBar and
US resort spa operator, Miraval, has announced it will open its first property outside the
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Research from the University of Oxford has found that people using weight loss drugs return
Farris Bad is launching a series of 75-minute treatments, exclusively and individually designed by the
Rituil, a manufacturer of sustainable textiles, has entered the luxury spa market with the launch
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
Research by the UK’s University of Cambridge has concluded that obesity is a result of
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
Brits are choosing to spend more of their disposable income on health and fitness than
Eighty nine per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds are doing some form of strength exercise
England rugby legend and founder of the One Living brand, Jonny Wilkinson, has been on
Jordan Fitness is excited to welcome Aran Pennick to lead its global sales operations as
Socialising is an increasingly important aspect of the Gen Z workout experience, according to research
Operators across the UK ran special events and gave away free passes to encourage people
UK Active is calling on the government for support to scale up its MSK Hubs
Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three
Female health expert, The Well HQ has teamed up with training provider, The Fitness Group,
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
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
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: 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
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28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
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