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DW Fitness First is introducing a new water-based HIIT class in order to cater to
Speaking at the annual Legend customer day at the NEC today, Sport England’s executive director
Fitness operator Equinox will move further into the lifestyle space with the launch of bespoke
Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has published a new technology masterplan for the
US fitness brand Peloton has launched into the UK, marking the occasion with a three-week
The ukactive Research Institute has announced plans to make all academic research it conducts available
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Water safety charity The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has named Jo Talbot
Group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are among those benefiting from increases in interest, as
Meadowbank Stadium and sports centre in Edinburgh, which hosted the Commonwealth Games in 1970, is
Exeter City Council has published a new corporate strategy and 'emerging vision' for 2040, with
New research into the mental health benefits of swimming has been released by Swim England,
More than six million people in the UK could be living or contemplating a life
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Leisure Media, publisher of business to business magazines for the global leisure industries, such as
Space Cycle, the boutique cycle brand in China which received backing of US$15m (£11.5m) from
An online platform has been launched that enables health and fitness operators to access quotes
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and Leisure Media have announced a partnership,
Mark Verstegen says health clubs and gyms need to become better at delivering results, report
WeBuyGymEquipment.com (WBGE), the online bidding platform for fitness equipment, has appointed Adie Meyer as UK
Fitness On Demand (FoD) has signed a partnership deal with fitness software platform Virtuagym, making
US-based fitness operator D1 Training has revealed plans to open 25 new clubs in Texas
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness (BMF) has taken the radical step to rebrand its
The first velodrome in Luxembourg will be designed by architectural firms Mecanoo and Metaform, who
Taking part in light or moderate exercise has an immediate, positive effect on memory function
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
Mark Verstegen, founder and CEO of human performance specialist EXOS, has said that health clubs
Fitness tech firm Myzone has signed a deal with Snap Fitness which will see the
Global fitness company Les Mills has launched a search for an experienced manager to lead
American fitness giant Core Health & Fitness has signed a strategic partnership with Danish tech
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) will invest more than £15m in rolling out its new hi-tech,
More than £346m in "wasted" childcare funding should be used to get children more active
A new boutique fitness concept has entered the booming London fitness market today (18 September).
Simon Devane, CEO of sports injury clinic Pure Sports Medicine, has revealed plans to take
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
A boutique indoor rowing and personal training studio – described as the first of its
12,300
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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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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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
HCM magazine
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
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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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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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.
Company profiles
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Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
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Serco Leisure, in partnership with Leisure Solutions Community Trust (LSCT), is the new operator of six venues across Tunbridge Wells and Charnwood, further strengthening its growing national portfolio of community leisure services.
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Latest news

DW Fitness First is introducing a new water-based HIIT class in order to cater to
Speaking at the annual Legend customer day at the NEC today, Sport England’s executive director
Fitness operator Equinox will move further into the lifestyle space with the launch of bespoke
Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has published a new technology masterplan for the
US fitness brand Peloton has launched into the UK, marking the occasion with a three-week
The ukactive Research Institute has announced plans to make all academic research it conducts available
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Water safety charity The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has named Jo Talbot
Group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are among those benefiting from increases in interest, as
Meadowbank Stadium and sports centre in Edinburgh, which hosted the Commonwealth Games in 1970, is
Exeter City Council has published a new corporate strategy and 'emerging vision' for 2040, with
New research into the mental health benefits of swimming has been released by Swim England,
More than six million people in the UK could be living or contemplating a life
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Leisure Media, publisher of business to business magazines for the global leisure industries, such as
Space Cycle, the boutique cycle brand in China which received backing of US$15m (£11.5m) from
An online platform has been launched that enables health and fitness operators to access quotes
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and Leisure Media have announced a partnership,
Mark Verstegen says health clubs and gyms need to become better at delivering results, report
WeBuyGymEquipment.com (WBGE), the online bidding platform for fitness equipment, has appointed Adie Meyer as UK
Fitness On Demand (FoD) has signed a partnership deal with fitness software platform Virtuagym, making
US-based fitness operator D1 Training has revealed plans to open 25 new clubs in Texas
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness (BMF) has taken the radical step to rebrand its
The first velodrome in Luxembourg will be designed by architectural firms Mecanoo and Metaform, who
Taking part in light or moderate exercise has an immediate, positive effect on memory function
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
Mark Verstegen, founder and CEO of human performance specialist EXOS, has said that health clubs
Fitness tech firm Myzone has signed a deal with Snap Fitness which will see the
Global fitness company Les Mills has launched a search for an experienced manager to lead
American fitness giant Core Health & Fitness has signed a strategic partnership with Danish tech
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) will invest more than £15m in rolling out its new hi-tech,
More than £346m in "wasted" childcare funding should be used to get children more active
A new boutique fitness concept has entered the booming London fitness market today (18 September).
Simon Devane, CEO of sports injury clinic Pure Sports Medicine, has revealed plans to take
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
A boutique indoor rowing and personal training studio – described as the first of its
3081 - 3105 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
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
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
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…
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
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
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Featured press releases
Serco Leisure press release: Serco Leisure secures long term agreements with local authorities in Charnwood and Tunbridge Wells
Serco Leisure, in partnership with Leisure Solutions Community Trust (LSCT), is the new operator of six venues across Tunbridge Wells and Charnwood, further strengthening its growing national portfolio of community leisure services.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: 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
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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