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Ninja Nation, the US-based operator of obstacle course gyms, is looking to take the concept
The Cooper Institute is in the process of creating partnerships and strategic alliances to combat
Clubbercise, the dance fitness class which claims to ‘bring a night out to a workout’,
Wellbeats Virtual Group Fitness System has launched youth fitness classes for three to 14 year-olds
UFC GYM has announced the autumn 2014 opening of a 24-hour gym that will serve
The National Football League (NFL) in the US has announced a new partnership with Microsoft
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
An academic study has outlined the benefits of interactive digital gaming (exergaming) and suggested that
SHOKK has announced a partnership with US-based G&G Fitness to distribute its youth fitness products
iZone - a new youth health and fitness concept targeted at people between the ages
Pulse Fitness has published two new catalogues aimed at the youth fitness market for its
Youth fitness specialist Shokk has appointed Sam Bond, better know as Atlas in the Sky
Olga Sloutsker, president of the Russian Fitness Aerobic Federation and of health club chains World
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new SHOKK facility has opened to the public at a youth centre in Brixton,
Youth fitness club operator, SHOKK, has launched its first franchise in England on 6 January,
YMCA Central Herts has unveiled plans for a new £14m youth and community centre on
SHOKK has extended its global reach by opening its first sites in India and the
The Fitness Industry Association's (FIA) acclaimed go initiative, which targets obesity and inactivity in teenage
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its first US site in Anaheim, California, as
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Loddon Valley Leisure Centre in Reading has received an investment worth £120,000 to create improved
In a move set to revolutionise the youth fitness market, SHOKK is to launch brand
Youth fitness brand SHOKK has launched a new interactive nutrition workshop to help parents and
Youth fitness brand SHOKK has teamed up with the SLAM Community Development Trust in County
A partnership between Greenwich Leisure (GLL) and Lambeth Council will see the UK’s largest dedicated
Ex-England footballer Ian Wright will be just one of the headline names scheduled to promote
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its 100th UK facility at the Carter Community
Aston Villa players Thomas Sorensen and Craig Gardner have opened a new gym for children
Youth fitness brand SHOKK will open its first dedicated youth fitness facility and training academy
SHOKK is set to launch two new training workshops called SHOKK X-treme and SHOKK Cheer
SALTO Gymnastics Club in Luton has expanded its present facilities to include a dedicated youth
Fitness training company fitness fx has abolished licence fees for its branded classes and choreography.
FitNation, the membership group of more than 200 independent health club and small chains, has
A new gym concept for under-16-year-olds is to be rolled out across Esporta sites in
DC Leisure-managed River Park Leisure Centre plans to take exercise classes to schools and youth
Following the successful introduction of a SHOKK gym at its Dukeries Leisure Centre a year
Leading UK youth fitness specialist SHOKK has unveiled Revolve, a new indoor cycling concept especially
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Youth and children's activity specialist, ZigZag, has been named the official trade sponsor for the
A new company, ZigZag, has been launched as a provider of children and youth fitness
Fitness First has linked up with schools to launch the SHOKK FX GROOVE studio programme
Youth fitness provider, SHOKK, has recently launched the SHOKK Youth Fitness Diploma for gym instructors
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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youth fitness news

Ninja Nation, the US-based operator of obstacle course gyms, is looking to take the concept
The Cooper Institute is in the process of creating partnerships and strategic alliances to combat
Clubbercise, the dance fitness class which claims to ‘bring a night out to a workout’,
Wellbeats Virtual Group Fitness System has launched youth fitness classes for three to 14 year-olds
UFC GYM has announced the autumn 2014 opening of a 24-hour gym that will serve
The National Football League (NFL) in the US has announced a new partnership with Microsoft
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
An academic study has outlined the benefits of interactive digital gaming (exergaming) and suggested that
SHOKK has announced a partnership with US-based G&G Fitness to distribute its youth fitness products
iZone - a new youth health and fitness concept targeted at people between the ages
Pulse Fitness has published two new catalogues aimed at the youth fitness market for its
Youth fitness specialist Shokk has appointed Sam Bond, better know as Atlas in the Sky
Olga Sloutsker, president of the Russian Fitness Aerobic Federation and of health club chains World
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new SHOKK facility has opened to the public at a youth centre in Brixton,
Youth fitness club operator, SHOKK, has launched its first franchise in England on 6 January,
YMCA Central Herts has unveiled plans for a new £14m youth and community centre on
SHOKK has extended its global reach by opening its first sites in India and the
The Fitness Industry Association's (FIA) acclaimed go initiative, which targets obesity and inactivity in teenage
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its first US site in Anaheim, California, as
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Loddon Valley Leisure Centre in Reading has received an investment worth £120,000 to create improved
In a move set to revolutionise the youth fitness market, SHOKK is to launch brand
Youth fitness brand SHOKK has launched a new interactive nutrition workshop to help parents and
Youth fitness brand SHOKK has teamed up with the SLAM Community Development Trust in County
A partnership between Greenwich Leisure (GLL) and Lambeth Council will see the UK’s largest dedicated
Ex-England footballer Ian Wright will be just one of the headline names scheduled to promote
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its 100th UK facility at the Carter Community
Aston Villa players Thomas Sorensen and Craig Gardner have opened a new gym for children
Youth fitness brand SHOKK will open its first dedicated youth fitness facility and training academy
SHOKK is set to launch two new training workshops called SHOKK X-treme and SHOKK Cheer
SALTO Gymnastics Club in Luton has expanded its present facilities to include a dedicated youth
Fitness training company fitness fx has abolished licence fees for its branded classes and choreography.
FitNation, the membership group of more than 200 independent health club and small chains, has
A new gym concept for under-16-year-olds is to be rolled out across Esporta sites in
DC Leisure-managed River Park Leisure Centre plans to take exercise classes to schools and youth
Following the successful introduction of a SHOKK gym at its Dukeries Leisure Centre a year
Leading UK youth fitness specialist SHOKK has unveiled Revolve, a new indoor cycling concept especially
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Youth and children's activity specialist, ZigZag, has been named the official trade sponsor for the
A new company, ZigZag, has been launched as a provider of children and youth fitness
Fitness First has linked up with schools to launch the SHOKK FX GROOVE studio programme
Youth fitness provider, SHOKK, has recently launched the SHOKK Youth Fitness Diploma for gym instructors
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
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.
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 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: The Ripple Effect delivers first success as learners qualify and secure employment
STA's The Ripple Effect initiative has reached an important milestone after learners completed the charity's first fully funded swimming teacher training programme, resulting in seven newly qualified swimming teachers.
Directory
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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