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ukactive Research Institute news

New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
A major new consultation will seek to explore how the physical activity sector can better
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
ukactive has launched two major new reports as part of its Business Intelligence service. The
A report outlining membership habits and retention in the fitness sector will be released at
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
The ukactive Research Institute has announced plans to make all academic research it conducts available
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The rapid growth of the UK's boutique fitness sector is being driven by strong demand
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which
Plans to tackle child health inequalities caused by school summer holidays will get underway this
Dr Steve Mann has been appointed to the newly created position of head of healthy
Organisations, groups and individuals who contribute to increasing the levels of physical activity across the
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
New research is being carried out to determine the extent to which exercise referrals can
Lazy summer holidays are leading to a significant drop-off in schoolchildren’s fitness levels and hampering
A group of North London schools could be among the first in the country to
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease inactive clients into the idea
The ukactive Research Institute has ‘come of age’ according to ukactive operations director Geraldine Tuck,
ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a strong rebuttal to a Times article which appeared
Physical activity sector firms will soon be able to measure how they stack up against
David Cameron has outlined plans for tough new measures that could see obese people on
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding the physical
The physical activity sector’s leading training providers gathered in Marlow last week to celebrate 2014’s
A group of the UK’s leading exercise referral experts have expressed concern at the initial
Celebrity fitness advisor and sports and exercise science expert Professor Greg Whyte is to become
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released guidance for helping overweight
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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News report
There’s another 10-15 years of growth potential in the UK market at the current rate
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Everyone's talking about
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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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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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
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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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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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
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Catalogue Gallery
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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.
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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.
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08-08 Jun 2024
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
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24-24 Oct 2024
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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ukactive Research Institute news

New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
A major new consultation will seek to explore how the physical activity sector can better
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
ukactive has launched two major new reports as part of its Business Intelligence service. The
A report outlining membership habits and retention in the fitness sector will be released at
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
The ukactive Research Institute has announced plans to make all academic research it conducts available
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The rapid growth of the UK's boutique fitness sector is being driven by strong demand
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which
Plans to tackle child health inequalities caused by school summer holidays will get underway this
Dr Steve Mann has been appointed to the newly created position of head of healthy
Organisations, groups and individuals who contribute to increasing the levels of physical activity across the
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
New research is being carried out to determine the extent to which exercise referrals can
Lazy summer holidays are leading to a significant drop-off in schoolchildren’s fitness levels and hampering
A group of North London schools could be among the first in the country to
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease inactive clients into the idea
The ukactive Research Institute has ‘come of age’ according to ukactive operations director Geraldine Tuck,
ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a strong rebuttal to a Times article which appeared
Physical activity sector firms will soon be able to measure how they stack up against
David Cameron has outlined plans for tough new measures that could see obese people on
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding the physical
The physical activity sector’s leading training providers gathered in Marlow last week to celebrate 2014’s
A group of the UK’s leading exercise referral experts have expressed concern at the initial
Celebrity fitness advisor and sports and exercise science expert Professor Greg Whyte is to become
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released guidance for helping overweight
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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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
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
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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