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A new startup is looking to carve out a market for itself by helping those
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
Pure Gym has hosted a fitness competition dedicated solely to people aged over 50 years
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
Industry heavyweight, Justin Musgrove, has joined Fitness First UK as CEO. A strong operator with
Premium health club operator, Life Time, has opened its first ever property in the state
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
Dave Wright has stepped down as Group CEO of Myzone, the fitness technology business he
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
The share price of Peloton has jumped after it signed a deal to become the
PureGym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco, has completed the £805m refinancing which was announced on Tuesday
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Disruptions in the way the human brain links memory and appetite could help explain some
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
RSG Group has opened a new, flagship John Reed health club in the German capital
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Children who take part in organised physical activity or sport over their first two school
People can feel real, powerful benefits from having a gym or health club membership even
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by nearly 10 per cent in the first
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
US longevity franchise Serotonin Centers has expanded its footprint with a second Florida location in
Fitness equipment specialist, Dyaco UK, has acquired online fitness marketplace Sweatband.com. Founder, Maz Darvish, will
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Japan has the third largest wellness economy globally – worth US$303 billion (£242.6 billion, €283
We Work Well, organiser of hosted buyer events, has announced it will launch into the
Orangetheory Fitness is tapping into the strength training trend with Strength 50, a new 50-minute
Xponential Fitness presented its three-year operating targets at its first Analyst and Investor Day at
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
The number of people with health club memberships in Switzerland increased by 11.7 per cent
John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) has partnered with fitness tech firm Ocuray to create a
The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
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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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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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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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Latest news

A new startup is looking to carve out a market for itself by helping those
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
Pure Gym has hosted a fitness competition dedicated solely to people aged over 50 years
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
Industry heavyweight, Justin Musgrove, has joined Fitness First UK as CEO. A strong operator with
Premium health club operator, Life Time, has opened its first ever property in the state
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
Dave Wright has stepped down as Group CEO of Myzone, the fitness technology business he
Third Space has made its first move beyond the equity markets by agreeing an £88.5m
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
The share price of Peloton has jumped after it signed a deal to become the
PureGym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco, has completed the £805m refinancing which was announced on Tuesday
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Disruptions in the way the human brain links memory and appetite could help explain some
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
RSG Group has opened a new, flagship John Reed health club in the German capital
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Children who take part in organised physical activity or sport over their first two school
People can feel real, powerful benefits from having a gym or health club membership even
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by nearly 10 per cent in the first
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
US longevity franchise Serotonin Centers has expanded its footprint with a second Florida location in
Fitness equipment specialist, Dyaco UK, has acquired online fitness marketplace Sweatband.com. Founder, Maz Darvish, will
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
A new fitness franchise launches its first location tomorrow in Irving-Las Colinas, Texas (9 September
Japan has the third largest wellness economy globally – worth US$303 billion (£242.6 billion, €283
We Work Well, organiser of hosted buyer events, has announced it will launch into the
Orangetheory Fitness is tapping into the strength training trend with Strength 50, a new 50-minute
Xponential Fitness presented its three-year operating targets at its first Analyst and Investor Day at
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
PureGym added 190,000 new members in the first half of 2023 when compared with H1
The number of people with health club memberships in Switzerland increased by 11.7 per cent
John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) has partnered with fitness tech firm Ocuray to create a
The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
1116 - 1140 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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Vor Technologies Ltd
Vor is the world’s most powerful workout generation tool, transforming how fitness businesses deliver personalised ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity, low impact HIIT training in a variety of ...
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
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: David Grey Rehab
Successful rehabilitation requires more than treatment alone. It requires the right environment to rebuild strength, restore movement and help people return to everyday life, training and sport with confidence. BLK BOX has partnered with David Grey Rehab...
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Pure Energy Music announced as Official Music Partner for Deka Manchester 2026
Pure Energy Music, the complete music and technology solution for the fitness industry, has been announced as Official Music Partner for Deka Manchester 2026, bringing music curated for fitness to one of the UK's largest fitness racing weekends.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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
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