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YogaSix, the yoga brand owned by Xponential Fitness, has launched a heated, Pilates-inspired class called
Speedflex has launched a strength training programme for 10 to 16-year-olds, to make it safer,
Tewinbury Farm Hotel in Hertfordshire, UK is expanding its premium leisure proposition with the launch
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way
Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Exhale, the boutique wellness brand, has partnered with performance and recovery brand Salt Fitness at
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
GymNation has launched a workout in a hot air balloon above Riyadh, with views of
JD Gyms celebrated a milestone this week by opening its 100th site. The Enfield club
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Australian franchise, Body Fit Training (BFT), which is part of Xponential Fitness, has broken into
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
Fitness First’s turnaround is off to an encouraging start, with like-for-like revenues to 31 March
The Shredquarters has announced the launch of a new boutique franchise brand called Fuse, with
Citius Retreats, a specialist in sports medicine and wellness, is set to launch a series
Third Space is gearing up to open its 12th site – the third this year
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Ecore has expanded its Performance Collection with the introduction of its new flooring solution, Performance
Justin Musgrove, CEO of Fitness First UK, has made another tactical move, launching three Les
Speaking exclusively in the current issue of HCM magazine, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, says
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
Equinox has appointed a Health Advisory Board of medical experts and academics to 'define new
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
Las Vegas is set to gain a major new wellness facility by the end of
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Little Houses Group (LHG), which was set up to create community-led family clubs and nurseries,
Embarking on a career in personal training can be a fulfilling path for those passionate
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and fitness-centric hospitality brand
CoreTx Go is a new palm-cooling device that can increase the number of reps an
Simon Roberts, lead physio for the brand-new Circle Health rehabilitation centre in Birmingham, was recently
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
ISPA board chair Patrick Huey has left his role at Montage Hotels and Resorts’ VP
Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with
Inclusive Fitness Boston, a health club created specifically for those with disabilities and their families,
Boxing-inspired fitness operator Rumble has signed a master franchise agreement in Australia, which could see
As an integral part of the first team's training programme, Power Plate is supporting the
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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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Research
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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
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
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
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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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
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strength and conditioning news

YogaSix, the yoga brand owned by Xponential Fitness, has launched a heated, Pilates-inspired class called
Speedflex has launched a strength training programme for 10 to 16-year-olds, to make it safer,
Tewinbury Farm Hotel in Hertfordshire, UK is expanding its premium leisure proposition with the launch
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way
Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Exhale, the boutique wellness brand, has partnered with performance and recovery brand Salt Fitness at
Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The
GymNation has launched a workout in a hot air balloon above Riyadh, with views of
JD Gyms celebrated a milestone this week by opening its 100th site. The Enfield club
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Australian franchise, Body Fit Training (BFT), which is part of Xponential Fitness, has broken into
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
Fitness First’s turnaround is off to an encouraging start, with like-for-like revenues to 31 March
The Shredquarters has announced the launch of a new boutique franchise brand called Fuse, with
Citius Retreats, a specialist in sports medicine and wellness, is set to launch a series
Third Space is gearing up to open its 12th site – the third this year
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Ecore has expanded its Performance Collection with the introduction of its new flooring solution, Performance
Justin Musgrove, CEO of Fitness First UK, has made another tactical move, launching three Les
Speaking exclusively in the current issue of HCM magazine, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, says
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
Equinox has appointed a Health Advisory Board of medical experts and academics to 'define new
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
Las Vegas is set to gain a major new wellness facility by the end of
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Little Houses Group (LHG), which was set up to create community-led family clubs and nurseries,
Embarking on a career in personal training can be a fulfilling path for those passionate
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and fitness-centric hospitality brand
CoreTx Go is a new palm-cooling device that can increase the number of reps an
Simon Roberts, lead physio for the brand-new Circle Health rehabilitation centre in Birmingham, was recently
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
ISPA board chair Patrick Huey has left his role at Montage Hotels and Resorts’ VP
Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with
Inclusive Fitness Boston, a health club created specifically for those with disabilities and their families,
Boxing-inspired fitness operator Rumble has signed a master franchise agreement in Australia, which could see
As an integral part of the first team's training programme, Power Plate is supporting the
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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
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
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
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: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
Parkwood Leisure provides bespoke management and professional support services for leisure, cultural, and health and ...
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: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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