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Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with a
A new training programme for fitness professionals aims to boost the effectiveness of personal trainers
Sporta, the national association of leisure and cultural trusts, has announced that its AGM in
Xercise4Less has announced plans for its second Welsh site as the Leeds-based gym chain seeks
London Sport has announced the launch of a new insight and data portal as it
The finishing touches have now been put to Seilsprung, a new independently owned 800sq m
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Google has continued its efforts to get more people active with the introduction of a
International gym franchise Snap Fitness has announced that it has signed a major UK development
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has unveiled several new partnerships as the Dutch-based firm
Fitness equipment manufacturer Technogym, which is headquartered in Italy, has announced today (21 April) that
Celebrity trainer Mark Anthony has launched a new flagship site in Aylesbury for his growing
Sport Aberdeen has set aside £400,000 (US$572,410, €506,924) to modernise four sport and leisure centres
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Tottenham and England star striker Harry Kane is to head up a new summer physical
Fitness First is planning to push ahead with the rollout of its microgym concept BEAT,
Experienced London PT Justin Maguire is hoping to transform lives and bodies with the launch
Fitness equipment supplier Anytime Leisure has rebranded this week under the name Origin Fitness, as
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel hopes to set pulses racing even more than usual with its
A new Sport-England funded programme has engaged more than 15,000 school children in regular activity
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
International basketball star and head coach of the England under 18 Men’s Basketball Team Karl
Knowledge-hungry fitness professionals gathered in London earlier this month to explore how education can form
Pure Gym has made a significant push into the corporate wellness market through a new
Xercise4Less has kicked off a new week-long wellness campaign providing bargain gym memberships to help
Gone are the days of overtly “selling stuff”. That was the message from Sid Jatia,
Pure Gym has given itself a solid launchpad for its expected summer IPO, reporting significant
Spanish franchise operator Altafit recently launched its 40th site – the first to have a
When it comes to behaviour change and inspiring the nation to be more active, attitude
Everyone Active has beaten off competition from rival operators to land a seven-year contract as
The doors are set to open on a new £15m (US$21.3m, €18.9m) leisure centre in
Metropolitan has just launched a 6,000sq m club in Badalona, Spain – its first in
Parkrun – the body which organises free 5km runs for the public – has criticised
The Bannatyne Group is sizing up a £300m float on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)
Sport England’s funding to SkillsActive – the owner of fitness professional register REPs – has
Baylor College of Medicine researchers have discovered that female mice that voluntarily exercise during pregnancy
Despite several reports to the contrary, Pure Gym is not planning to list on the
The organisers of FIBO 2016 have hailed its “exceptional position” in the health and fitness
New wellness-focused free consumer magazine Balance launched yesterday in London, with copies of the monthly
The European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport told delegates at last week’s European
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease inactive clients into the idea
Mental health charity Mind has launched a Sport England-backed physical activity project aimed to support
British Military Fitness (BMF) has announced plans to take its fitness classes from the park
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Feedback
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Editor's letter
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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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
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Research
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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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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
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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
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
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Latest news

Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with a
A new training programme for fitness professionals aims to boost the effectiveness of personal trainers
Sporta, the national association of leisure and cultural trusts, has announced that its AGM in
Xercise4Less has announced plans for its second Welsh site as the Leeds-based gym chain seeks
London Sport has announced the launch of a new insight and data portal as it
The finishing touches have now been put to Seilsprung, a new independently owned 800sq m
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Google has continued its efforts to get more people active with the introduction of a
International gym franchise Snap Fitness has announced that it has signed a major UK development
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has unveiled several new partnerships as the Dutch-based firm
Fitness equipment manufacturer Technogym, which is headquartered in Italy, has announced today (21 April) that
Celebrity trainer Mark Anthony has launched a new flagship site in Aylesbury for his growing
Sport Aberdeen has set aside £400,000 (US$572,410, €506,924) to modernise four sport and leisure centres
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Tottenham and England star striker Harry Kane is to head up a new summer physical
Fitness First is planning to push ahead with the rollout of its microgym concept BEAT,
Experienced London PT Justin Maguire is hoping to transform lives and bodies with the launch
Fitness equipment supplier Anytime Leisure has rebranded this week under the name Origin Fitness, as
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel hopes to set pulses racing even more than usual with its
A new Sport-England funded programme has engaged more than 15,000 school children in regular activity
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
International basketball star and head coach of the England under 18 Men’s Basketball Team Karl
Knowledge-hungry fitness professionals gathered in London earlier this month to explore how education can form
Pure Gym has made a significant push into the corporate wellness market through a new
Xercise4Less has kicked off a new week-long wellness campaign providing bargain gym memberships to help
Gone are the days of overtly “selling stuff”. That was the message from Sid Jatia,
Pure Gym has given itself a solid launchpad for its expected summer IPO, reporting significant
Spanish franchise operator Altafit recently launched its 40th site – the first to have a
When it comes to behaviour change and inspiring the nation to be more active, attitude
Everyone Active has beaten off competition from rival operators to land a seven-year contract as
The doors are set to open on a new £15m (US$21.3m, €18.9m) leisure centre in
Metropolitan has just launched a 6,000sq m club in Badalona, Spain – its first in
Parkrun – the body which organises free 5km runs for the public – has criticised
The Bannatyne Group is sizing up a £300m float on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)
Sport England’s funding to SkillsActive – the owner of fitness professional register REPs – has
Baylor College of Medicine researchers have discovered that female mice that voluntarily exercise during pregnancy
Despite several reports to the contrary, Pure Gym is not planning to list on the
The organisers of FIBO 2016 have hailed its “exceptional position” in the health and fitness
New wellness-focused free consumer magazine Balance launched yesterday in London, with copies of the monthly
The European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport told delegates at last week’s European
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease inactive clients into the idea
Mental health charity Mind has launched a Sport England-backed physical activity project aimed to support
British Military Fitness (BMF) has announced plans to take its fitness classes from the park
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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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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: Sprung Gym Flooring
Sprung Gym Flooring a trusted brand who specialise in high-performance, durable, non-slip rubber gym flooring, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier 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
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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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