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Training provider Icon Training has strengthened its senior management team with the addition of two
The physical activity sector has spent millions of pounds investigating the secret to motivating the
Physical activity should be embedded into every aspect of society, says ukactive, which will today
DW Fitness has bought seven former LA fitness sites from Pure Gym, Health Club Managment
The WWE wrestling empire could be taking to the top rope as it prepares to
Anytime Leisure has appointed strength and conditioning specialist Claire Tracey as education co-ordinator and master
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
It’s undoubtedly been one of the biggest fitness trends of the last few years and
Global fitness franchise Anytime Fitness will launch its 3,000th health club later this month in
A high intensity workout heralded by stars such as Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Anniston has
Nuffield Health is partnering with global financial services firm UBS to develop a major corporate
A UK university is hoping its new 1.7 mile ‘Active Trail’ can help students to
i-motion is set to open its second gym in January 2016, with plans to follow
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Hundreds of Xercise4Less members have come out in support of the low-cost gym chain after
Researchers at the University of Nottingham are recruiting thousands of parkrun participants to assess whether
LFX, the business network for UK fitness industry professionals, is to stage its first event
Sport England has announced that the latest tranche of National Lottery funding will see £8.2m
Fitness presenter Rachel Holmes is launching a new pop-up fitness concept which will see three
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym is targeting significant international growth after securing €2.1m (US$2.3m,
New research from Japan looking at cognitive performance in older men has found that regular
Scientists have warned of the dangers of purchasing weight loss or workout supplements over the
Virgin Active has continued its three-year, £100m investment in its UK portfolio with the unveiling
A Sport England-funded Olympic legacy swimming pool takes centre stage at the newly-opened Royton Leisure
After years of hype and expectation, wearable technology will finally take its place in the
The Global Wellness Institute has been granted its 501(c)(3) status – the most common form
The Gym Group has confirmed that it has acquired two sites from independent gym chain
Global fitness giant Les Mills is aiming to help conventional health clubs counter the threat
Leisure industry entrepreneur Daniel Jones has left his role as sales director of Physique Sports
The £11m Tadworth Leisure & Community Centre has officially opened in Surrey, superseding the nearby
Spending all day sitting down may not just be bad for your backside: it could
A new £44m complex combining Consett Academy with a new leisure centre which will be
Three quarters of the public want the government to invest more in making cycling safer,
The international health club market saw revenues grow by 5.3 per cent last year, according
Amid the endless memes and awful puns, the standout feature of ‘Back to the Future
Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on Public Health England (PHE) to bring added substance to its
A new budget gym has been launched by fitness industry veteran Mike Walker, who hopes
Scientists have produced more evidence outlining the dangers of a high-fat diet, with a new
The world has gone wearable tech crazy over the past couple of years, but Jawbone
“Driving membership growth through innovation in fitness” will be the theme for the third European
Today (19 October) saw the official launch of a new initiative – Universal Fitness Innovation
Randi Zuckerburg has been announced as a keynote speaker for IHRSA 2016 and will offer
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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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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Latest news

Training provider Icon Training has strengthened its senior management team with the addition of two
The physical activity sector has spent millions of pounds investigating the secret to motivating the
Physical activity should be embedded into every aspect of society, says ukactive, which will today
DW Fitness has bought seven former LA fitness sites from Pure Gym, Health Club Managment
The WWE wrestling empire could be taking to the top rope as it prepares to
Anytime Leisure has appointed strength and conditioning specialist Claire Tracey as education co-ordinator and master
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
It’s undoubtedly been one of the biggest fitness trends of the last few years and
Global fitness franchise Anytime Fitness will launch its 3,000th health club later this month in
A high intensity workout heralded by stars such as Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Anniston has
Nuffield Health is partnering with global financial services firm UBS to develop a major corporate
A UK university is hoping its new 1.7 mile ‘Active Trail’ can help students to
i-motion is set to open its second gym in January 2016, with plans to follow
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Hundreds of Xercise4Less members have come out in support of the low-cost gym chain after
Researchers at the University of Nottingham are recruiting thousands of parkrun participants to assess whether
LFX, the business network for UK fitness industry professionals, is to stage its first event
Sport England has announced that the latest tranche of National Lottery funding will see £8.2m
Fitness presenter Rachel Holmes is launching a new pop-up fitness concept which will see three
Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym is targeting significant international growth after securing €2.1m (US$2.3m,
New research from Japan looking at cognitive performance in older men has found that regular
Scientists have warned of the dangers of purchasing weight loss or workout supplements over the
Virgin Active has continued its three-year, £100m investment in its UK portfolio with the unveiling
A Sport England-funded Olympic legacy swimming pool takes centre stage at the newly-opened Royton Leisure
After years of hype and expectation, wearable technology will finally take its place in the
The Global Wellness Institute has been granted its 501(c)(3) status – the most common form
The Gym Group has confirmed that it has acquired two sites from independent gym chain
Global fitness giant Les Mills is aiming to help conventional health clubs counter the threat
Leisure industry entrepreneur Daniel Jones has left his role as sales director of Physique Sports
The £11m Tadworth Leisure & Community Centre has officially opened in Surrey, superseding the nearby
Spending all day sitting down may not just be bad for your backside: it could
A new £44m complex combining Consett Academy with a new leisure centre which will be
Three quarters of the public want the government to invest more in making cycling safer,
The international health club market saw revenues grow by 5.3 per cent last year, according
Amid the endless memes and awful puns, the standout feature of ‘Back to the Future
Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on Public Health England (PHE) to bring added substance to its
A new budget gym has been launched by fitness industry veteran Mike Walker, who hopes
Scientists have produced more evidence outlining the dangers of a high-fat diet, with a new
The world has gone wearable tech crazy over the past couple of years, but Jawbone
“Driving membership growth through innovation in fitness” will be the theme for the third European
Today (19 October) saw the official launch of a new initiative – Universal Fitness Innovation
Randi Zuckerburg has been announced as a keynote speaker for IHRSA 2016 and will offer
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
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: 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: Swim England
Swim England was the only governing body of swimming in the world when it was ...
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Company profile: IndigoFitness
IndigoFitness creates bespoke training spaces for commercial, education, public-sector, and specialist clients including the MoD ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: From racquetball to reformer: The Nelson Golf & Sports Club transforms underused space into a thriving pilates studio
The Nelson Golf & Sports Club has repurposed an underutilised racquetball court into a dedicated Reformer Pilates studio, The Studio at The Nelson, investing in premium Balanced Body equipment and instructor education to enhance member wellbeing and m
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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