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Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Speedflex has launched a series of low-intensity workouts for its Blade machine, making functional, resistance-based
Places Leisure has opened Epping Leisure Centre. Undertaken in partnership with Epping Forest District Council
Layan Life, the medical wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort in Thailand has introduced
Home gym building is on the rise, driven by convenience, cost-effectiveness and technological advancements including
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) Training will drive secondary revenue and increase PT penetration. It will
For the first time in its history, Europa-Park has announced it will remain open between
Virginia’s Warrenton Wellness facility is offering guests a sensory deprivation experience provided by Blu Room,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
Global wellness real estate and technology company Delos is collaborating with TPP Capital Management Group
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
Henning Larsen Architects have been chosen to create an all-timber neighbourhood just outside the city
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Health club operator 24 Hour Fitness has introduced a nationwide active ageing programme as part
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
US fitness trainers can now learn skills and exercises that are geared to help improve
Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have today (1 March) been selected as the
A study by Aalborg University in Denmark has shown that using virtual reality can help
State-of-the-art Life Fitness equipment has been installed at four leisure, sports and fitness centres operated
Seniors Tennis GB – the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) arm for players over the age
An ambitious AS$30m (£14.9m, US$21.5m, €19.3m) netball facility is being designed in Queensland, Australia, which
The newly-formed British Basketball Federation (BBF) has outlined its strategic priorities ahead of its induction
The Football Association (FA) is working on a “key measurement” system which will gauge the
Life Fitness has expanded its presence into the fast-growing active ageing fitness market through parent
UK tourism body VisitBritain is hoping the emerging popularity of TV dramas such as Downton
More people in England are playing sport regularly than ever before, according to new figures
A new health club brand, Livia Exclusive Ladies Health Club, has launched in Essex, marking
Wave Leisure Trust swept the board with three awards at the Seahaven Business Awards, organised
The latest trend data from IDEA Health and Fitness Association has found that balance and
Wave Leisure has launched a new Active Lifestyle scheme as part of efforts to encourage
Wave Leisure has announced the introduction of their Active Lifestyle scheme to get more people,
Following the £150,000 maintenance investment programme, Shakespeare Hall has now re-opened to the community with
The Indoorcycling Group (ICG) has launched its new I.C.E Cyclewell education programme following pilot schemes
The Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre (TRAC) - a council-owned facility in Thomastown, Victoria, Australia
12,300
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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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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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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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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Specifier
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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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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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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seniors news

Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Speedflex has launched a series of low-intensity workouts for its Blade machine, making functional, resistance-based
Places Leisure has opened Epping Leisure Centre. Undertaken in partnership with Epping Forest District Council
Layan Life, the medical wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort in Thailand has introduced
Home gym building is on the rise, driven by convenience, cost-effectiveness and technological advancements including
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) Training will drive secondary revenue and increase PT penetration. It will
For the first time in its history, Europa-Park has announced it will remain open between
Virginia’s Warrenton Wellness facility is offering guests a sensory deprivation experience provided by Blu Room,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
Global wellness real estate and technology company Delos is collaborating with TPP Capital Management Group
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
Henning Larsen Architects have been chosen to create an all-timber neighbourhood just outside the city
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Health club operator 24 Hour Fitness has introduced a nationwide active ageing programme as part
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
US fitness trainers can now learn skills and exercises that are geared to help improve
Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have today (1 March) been selected as the
A study by Aalborg University in Denmark has shown that using virtual reality can help
State-of-the-art Life Fitness equipment has been installed at four leisure, sports and fitness centres operated
Seniors Tennis GB – the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) arm for players over the age
An ambitious AS$30m (£14.9m, US$21.5m, €19.3m) netball facility is being designed in Queensland, Australia, which
The newly-formed British Basketball Federation (BBF) has outlined its strategic priorities ahead of its induction
The Football Association (FA) is working on a “key measurement” system which will gauge the
Life Fitness has expanded its presence into the fast-growing active ageing fitness market through parent
UK tourism body VisitBritain is hoping the emerging popularity of TV dramas such as Downton
More people in England are playing sport regularly than ever before, according to new figures
A new health club brand, Livia Exclusive Ladies Health Club, has launched in Essex, marking
Wave Leisure Trust swept the board with three awards at the Seahaven Business Awards, organised
The latest trend data from IDEA Health and Fitness Association has found that balance and
Wave Leisure has launched a new Active Lifestyle scheme as part of efforts to encourage
Wave Leisure has announced the introduction of their Active Lifestyle scheme to get more people,
Following the £150,000 maintenance investment programme, Shakespeare Hall has now re-opened to the community with
The Indoorcycling Group (ICG) has launched its new I.C.E Cyclewell education programme following pilot schemes
The Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre (TRAC) - a council-owned facility in Thomastown, Victoria, Australia
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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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Peak Pilates UK<br>(distributed by Gymkit UK)
Peak Pilates, founded in the US in the early 1990s and now part of Mad ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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
Diary dates
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