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Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
A new chapter will begin for JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa when
Core Health and Fitness has introduced the Nautilus Belt Squat, a new strength addition to
Charitable trust, Oldham Active, has opened a women’s only gym at Chadderton Wellbeing Centre, UK,
The HCM Summit, which will be held in London on 24 October, has announced EGYM
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via
Parkwood Leisure has invested more than £1m over the past 12 months in new fitness
Black Friday, which falls on 25 November, will be one of the busiest retail days
Eleiko, a leading manufacturer and supplier of strength equipment, is set to build a new
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
Two fitness kit manufacturers have signed a partnership deal in order to create a combined
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Life Fitness has recently completed an extensive installation at Leith Victoria Swim Centre, following a
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, has extended its HD Athletic
eGym unveiled its first ever multi-provider, connected, training zone at FIBO 2017. The training zone
The value of the global fitness equipment market is set to reach US$12.89bn (€11.83bn, £10.56bn)
Cybex was unveiled as the official fitness supplier to the famous Williams Racing Formula One
Canadian operator GoodLife Fitness is on target to reach its goal of 100 low-cost clubs
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
British Weight Lifting, the national governing body (NGB) for Olympic weightlifting and Paralympic powerlifting, has
British Weight Lifting, the national governing body (NGB) for Olympic weightlifting and Paralympic powerlifting, has
Podium 4 Sport has supplied and delivered a range of new NXG functional and strength
Budget fitness club operators Pure Gym and The Gym Group have today announced plans to
Cybex is a leading manufacturer of premium fitness equipment, designed to improve physical wellbeing, function
University of Liverpool's Sport & Fitness Centre has reopened with more than 100 new pieces
Image: The new club is the chain's 13th location Ladies-only wellness chain Total Woman Gym
Cybex International has received the FIBO Innovation Award 2012 for the patented Progressive Stabilization system
FIBO 2012 will see the launch of MuJo, a new range of exercise machines set
CYBEX International has recently installed the latest in strength training equipment at the training facilities
Equinox, the US fitness chain, has launched a new budget chain named Blink. Blink sites
Pilates-Mad launched its new comprehensive range of Studio Pilates equipment at LIW - the first
US franchise operator Anytime Fitness opened its 1,000th club on 30 January. Located in Wake
Two leisure centres in Ceredigion, Wales, have had their fitness suites upgraded. The two centres
SportsArt Fitness is leading the way not only in eco-friendly manufacturing operations, but also with
With more than one million children from over 2,240 schools taking part, the first ever
The former football player and player/manager of Scottish Club Berwick Rangers FC, Eric Tait, has
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts has announced the opening of its new StayFit@Hyatt 24/7 gyms at
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is upgrading a number of local, council-owned leisure centres in a
Life Fitness has installed an extensive range of cv and strength training equipment at the
Leicester Tigers and former England Rugby International player, Austin Healey, has officially opened the Nautilus@Rugby
The UK fitness equipment market is forecast to grow to £350m in the next three
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
12,300
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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
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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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
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
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Fold is the company behind the UK's leading at home foldable reformer pilates bed, bringing ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Everyone Active celebrates Summer Solstice and International Yoga Day with wellness events across UK
A nationwide celebration for the upcoming Summer Solstice and International Yoga Day will take place at Everyone Active facilities across the country on Friday, 19 June 2026.
Featured press releases
Zynk Design press release: Gym lighting design: how to specify lighting that motivates members
Gym lighting design is one of the most underrated tools an operator has, and one of the most commonly mishandled.
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22-22 Oct 2026
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26-29 Oct 2027
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strength training equipment news

Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
A new chapter will begin for JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and Spa when
Core Health and Fitness has introduced the Nautilus Belt Squat, a new strength addition to
Charitable trust, Oldham Active, has opened a women’s only gym at Chadderton Wellbeing Centre, UK,
The HCM Summit, which will be held in London on 24 October, has announced EGYM
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via
Parkwood Leisure has invested more than £1m over the past 12 months in new fitness
Black Friday, which falls on 25 November, will be one of the busiest retail days
Eleiko, a leading manufacturer and supplier of strength equipment, is set to build a new
A new 20,000sq ft spa will open at The Auburn Opelika Marriott Resort at Grand
Two fitness kit manufacturers have signed a partnership deal in order to create a combined
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Life Fitness has recently completed an extensive installation at Leith Victoria Swim Centre, following a
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, has extended its HD Athletic
eGym unveiled its first ever multi-provider, connected, training zone at FIBO 2017. The training zone
The value of the global fitness equipment market is set to reach US$12.89bn (€11.83bn, £10.56bn)
Cybex was unveiled as the official fitness supplier to the famous Williams Racing Formula One
Canadian operator GoodLife Fitness is on target to reach its goal of 100 low-cost clubs
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
British Weight Lifting, the national governing body (NGB) for Olympic weightlifting and Paralympic powerlifting, has
British Weight Lifting, the national governing body (NGB) for Olympic weightlifting and Paralympic powerlifting, has
Podium 4 Sport has supplied and delivered a range of new NXG functional and strength
Budget fitness club operators Pure Gym and The Gym Group have today announced plans to
Cybex is a leading manufacturer of premium fitness equipment, designed to improve physical wellbeing, function
University of Liverpool's Sport & Fitness Centre has reopened with more than 100 new pieces
Image: The new club is the chain's 13th location Ladies-only wellness chain Total Woman Gym
Cybex International has received the FIBO Innovation Award 2012 for the patented Progressive Stabilization system
FIBO 2012 will see the launch of MuJo, a new range of exercise machines set
CYBEX International has recently installed the latest in strength training equipment at the training facilities
Equinox, the US fitness chain, has launched a new budget chain named Blink. Blink sites
Pilates-Mad launched its new comprehensive range of Studio Pilates equipment at LIW - the first
US franchise operator Anytime Fitness opened its 1,000th club on 30 January. Located in Wake
Two leisure centres in Ceredigion, Wales, have had their fitness suites upgraded. The two centres
SportsArt Fitness is leading the way not only in eco-friendly manufacturing operations, but also with
With more than one million children from over 2,240 schools taking part, the first ever
The former football player and player/manager of Scottish Club Berwick Rangers FC, Eric Tait, has
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts has announced the opening of its new StayFit@Hyatt 24/7 gyms at
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is upgrading a number of local, council-owned leisure centres in a
Life Fitness has installed an extensive range of cv and strength training equipment at the
Leicester Tigers and former England Rugby International player, Austin Healey, has officially opened the Nautilus@Rugby
The UK fitness equipment market is forecast to grow to £350m in the next three
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fold
Fold is the company behind the UK's leading at home foldable reformer pilates bed, bringing ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Everyone Active celebrates Summer Solstice and International Yoga Day with wellness events across UK
A nationwide celebration for the upcoming Summer Solstice and International Yoga Day will take place at Everyone Active facilities across the country on Friday, 19 June 2026.
Featured press releases
Zynk Design press release: Gym lighting design: how to specify lighting that motivates members
Gym lighting design is one of the most underrated tools an operator has, and one of the most commonly mishandled.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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