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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Surfing news

The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and fitness-centric hospitality brand
Sea World will open new major rides at each of its three parks in early
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
The Maldives’ first-ever TEDx talk, themed around the Slow Life, is set to take place
Australian surf park operator URBNSurf and wave generating specialist Wavegarden are among the winners of
Fairmont’s second Moroccan outpost has opened in the bay of Taghazout, renowned for its golden
Plans to build Germany's first inland surf park have been approved by the Hallbergmoos municipality
Following on from its 2017 decision to end its orca stunt shows in favour of
Ambitious plans have been unveiled for a 15-acre inland surf park in Coleshill, less than
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
An expansion of the Oasis Springs water world at Australia’s Gumbuya World theme park will
Breakdancing is among four new sports being proposed for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympic
An artificial surfing lagoon to be built as part of South Korea’s new Turtle Island
First images of the new Eden Project North are released, Blackpool transforms it's Golden Mile,
Victus Soul makes entrance into thriving boutique fitness market, London to become first capital city
Surfing, skateboarding and climbing are among the 14 sports to have have received investment from
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
A US$90m (€79m, £70.4m) waterpark development has opened its doors to the public, with the
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) and inland surfing company The Wave have unveiled plans
Without question, Oceania – with its azure seas and sparkling beaches – is one of
The first phase of a US$90m (€77.2m, £68.6m) indoor/outdoor waterpark is set to open at
Costa Rican architects Studio Saxe have completed a hotel that steps down a steep coastal
Construction work will finally begin on The Wave Bristol project, after the team behind the
W Hotels has announced the next iteration of the brand’s take on fitness and wellness
Work is set to begin on Australia's first surf park, after Urbnsurf – the company
JW Marriott has announced a new location in the Maldives, due to open in November
Proposals for an open water surf sports lagoon at Sydney Olympic Park have been given
As a new year approaches, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you a list of
An eco-friendly resort set on the coast of the Greek island of Rhodes will open
Como Hotels and Resorts is opening its third location in Bali in February 2018, the
Chinese real-estate investment group Evergrande has announced it is working on a Fairytale Theme Park
A proposal to transform a Welsh reservoir into a landscaped leisure and activity destination has
Seven aspiring sports took one step closer to Olympic status after being provisionally recognised by
A major adventure resort offering a wide variety of physical, thrilling and wellness activities, a
Emerging architecture practice Studio Saxe have completed a boutique hotel and yoga studio set into
Almost 300 fewer athletes will take part at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games from last
Wavegarden has released the Wavegarden Cove (Cove), a modular system that creates customisable waves for
Design competition organiser Blank Space has partnered with government authorities in New York to seek
The public consultation process begins today (22 February) for a proposed outdoor surf park just
12,300
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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News report
Analysts have been excited by The Gym Group’s plans to open 50 sites with an ROI of 30 per cent, up from the current 20 per cent
HCM magazine
Recovery
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Ross Stewart Campbell

CEO, BeyondActiv
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Insight
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Research
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: Roehampton Club raises the bar for class cover with CoverMe
Roehampton Club is an exclusive club in south London catering for 5,000 members, which prides itself on delivering exceptional fitness experiences.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Surfing news

The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
Hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has announced plans to unveil a second Anantara
Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
Resort developer and operator Kerzner International has announced its new wellbeing- and fitness-centric hospitality brand
Sea World will open new major rides at each of its three parks in early
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
The Maldives’ first-ever TEDx talk, themed around the Slow Life, is set to take place
Australian surf park operator URBNSurf and wave generating specialist Wavegarden are among the winners of
Fairmont’s second Moroccan outpost has opened in the bay of Taghazout, renowned for its golden
Plans to build Germany's first inland surf park have been approved by the Hallbergmoos municipality
Following on from its 2017 decision to end its orca stunt shows in favour of
Ambitious plans have been unveiled for a 15-acre inland surf park in Coleshill, less than
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
An expansion of the Oasis Springs water world at Australia’s Gumbuya World theme park will
Breakdancing is among four new sports being proposed for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympic
An artificial surfing lagoon to be built as part of South Korea’s new Turtle Island
First images of the new Eden Project North are released, Blackpool transforms it's Golden Mile,
Victus Soul makes entrance into thriving boutique fitness market, London to become first capital city
Surfing, skateboarding and climbing are among the 14 sports to have have received investment from
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
A US$90m (€79m, £70.4m) waterpark development has opened its doors to the public, with the
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) and inland surfing company The Wave have unveiled plans
Without question, Oceania – with its azure seas and sparkling beaches – is one of
The first phase of a US$90m (€77.2m, £68.6m) indoor/outdoor waterpark is set to open at
Costa Rican architects Studio Saxe have completed a hotel that steps down a steep coastal
Construction work will finally begin on The Wave Bristol project, after the team behind the
W Hotels has announced the next iteration of the brand’s take on fitness and wellness
Work is set to begin on Australia's first surf park, after Urbnsurf – the company
JW Marriott has announced a new location in the Maldives, due to open in November
Proposals for an open water surf sports lagoon at Sydney Olympic Park have been given
As a new year approaches, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you a list of
An eco-friendly resort set on the coast of the Greek island of Rhodes will open
Como Hotels and Resorts is opening its third location in Bali in February 2018, the
Chinese real-estate investment group Evergrande has announced it is working on a Fairytale Theme Park
A proposal to transform a Welsh reservoir into a landscaped leisure and activity destination has
Seven aspiring sports took one step closer to Olympic status after being provisionally recognised by
A major adventure resort offering a wide variety of physical, thrilling and wellness activities, a
Emerging architecture practice Studio Saxe have completed a boutique hotel and yoga studio set into
Almost 300 fewer athletes will take part at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games from last
Wavegarden has released the Wavegarden Cove (Cove), a modular system that creates customisable waves for
Design competition organiser Blank Space has partnered with government authorities in New York to seek
The public consultation process begins today (22 February) for a proposed outdoor surf park just
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: Roehampton Club raises the bar for class cover with CoverMe
Roehampton Club is an exclusive club in south London catering for 5,000 members, which prides itself on delivering exceptional fitness experiences.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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