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Fitness news

A training initiative to prepare 18-24-years-olds for a career in the health and wellbeing sector
Construction work has begun on the £8.2m leisure centre and library in Maghull, Merseyside as
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) will be launching an online learning package for students participating
A new £75,000 range of resistance equipment has been installed at the Turf Moor Leisure
Leisure facilities operated by North Country Leisure (NCL) have reopened across Northumberland and Cumbria following
Kingston College, Performance Training Solutions (PTS) and the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) have
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide is to expand its W Hotels portfolio in the UK
The winners of the annual FLAME (Fitness Leadership and Management Excellence) awards were announced at
The Leisure Database Company will launch its new Fitness Market Monitor on 1 December. Aimed
Plans for a £30.6m health and sports complex in Bolton, near Manchester, have progressed with
Just arrived in the UK, and distributed by Flicx is the new "A" frame design
Pulse Fitness and Wellness UK, an interactive fitness provider for children, have joined forces to
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Construction work has begun on a £12m dual-use sports and social centre – the flagship
Koko Fitness, the fitness technology and equipment company that developed the Koko Smartrainer, announced its
Samsung – one of the largest companies in South Korea, accounting for 18 per cent
North Castle Partners’ portfolio company International Fitness Holdings (IFH) – owner of the World Health
The first Hilton Fitness by Precor facility on the Balearic island of Majorca has opened
Precor has recently donated state-of-the-art fitness equipment to the coalition forces serving in Afghanistan. Ralf
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Voted for by fitness professionals worldwide, this year’s Nova7 award winners included SportsArt (Best Strength
Town Sports International (TSI) has expanded its partnership with Healthways to offer the Healthways SilverSneakers
Tony de Leede, the founder of Fitness First Australia, has announced that he is stepping
The PuLi hotel and spa in Shanghai, China will be ready to open in early
Work is underway on the first phase of the regeneration of Hengrove Park in Bristol,
A series of YogaFit teacher-training workshops will take place in locations across the US. Open
Planet Fitness’ new R100m (US$12.25m, 8.65m euro, £6.6m) premium sports spa facility is due to
Birkmyre Pavilion in Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire has opened following a refurbishment project which included the installation
The Fitness Industry Association's (FIA) acclaimed go initiative, which targets obesity and inactivity in teenage
Property group Midas has started construction on a new 80-bedroom hotel as part of a
Bannatyne Fitness has appointed gym equipment manufacturer Technogym to supply its remaining 62 health clubs
The new £5.8m dual-use pool and fitness suite at Weald Recreation Centre in Billingshurst, West
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its first US site in Anaheim, California, as
St. Helens Council and Cheshire-based designers Pozzoni are preparing to submit plans for the £3.6m
Work is underway at Sheffield Hallam University's second gym as part of a £2m project
A new £810,000 football centre in Hexham, Northumberland, has been given a funding boost by
The £1.7m refurbishment of Saddleworth swimming baths in Oldham, Lancashire, is now underway. Saddleworth Pool,
Plymouth City Council has appointed design and planning group Arup to create the £44m Life
Huntingdonshire District Council is to fund a £1.5m redevelopment of Huntingdon Leisure Centre. The centre,
Plans for the dual-use Grassmarket Sports Centre have been given the green light by the
Plans have been announced to establish a new £5m sports hub at the Rockingham Triangle
Plans for a £9.7m, dual-use, swimming pool and fitness suite at Leeds University have been
12,300
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InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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We firmly believe that workouts should never feel like a chore
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Featured supplier news
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Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
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Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: TMS announces new Leisure Essentials line up
In response to the growing popularity of its own-brand range of leisure wear and merchandise, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has added a host of new products to its Leisure Essentials range.
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Fitness news

A training initiative to prepare 18-24-years-olds for a career in the health and wellbeing sector
Construction work has begun on the £8.2m leisure centre and library in Maghull, Merseyside as
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) will be launching an online learning package for students participating
A new £75,000 range of resistance equipment has been installed at the Turf Moor Leisure
Leisure facilities operated by North Country Leisure (NCL) have reopened across Northumberland and Cumbria following
Kingston College, Performance Training Solutions (PTS) and the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) have
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide is to expand its W Hotels portfolio in the UK
The winners of the annual FLAME (Fitness Leadership and Management Excellence) awards were announced at
The Leisure Database Company will launch its new Fitness Market Monitor on 1 December. Aimed
Plans for a £30.6m health and sports complex in Bolton, near Manchester, have progressed with
Just arrived in the UK, and distributed by Flicx is the new "A" frame design
Pulse Fitness and Wellness UK, an interactive fitness provider for children, have joined forces to
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Construction work has begun on a £12m dual-use sports and social centre – the flagship
Koko Fitness, the fitness technology and equipment company that developed the Koko Smartrainer, announced its
Samsung – one of the largest companies in South Korea, accounting for 18 per cent
North Castle Partners’ portfolio company International Fitness Holdings (IFH) – owner of the World Health
The first Hilton Fitness by Precor facility on the Balearic island of Majorca has opened
Precor has recently donated state-of-the-art fitness equipment to the coalition forces serving in Afghanistan. Ralf
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Voted for by fitness professionals worldwide, this year’s Nova7 award winners included SportsArt (Best Strength
Town Sports International (TSI) has expanded its partnership with Healthways to offer the Healthways SilverSneakers
Tony de Leede, the founder of Fitness First Australia, has announced that he is stepping
The PuLi hotel and spa in Shanghai, China will be ready to open in early
Work is underway on the first phase of the regeneration of Hengrove Park in Bristol,
A series of YogaFit teacher-training workshops will take place in locations across the US. Open
Planet Fitness’ new R100m (US$12.25m, 8.65m euro, £6.6m) premium sports spa facility is due to
Birkmyre Pavilion in Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire has opened following a refurbishment project which included the installation
The Fitness Industry Association's (FIA) acclaimed go initiative, which targets obesity and inactivity in teenage
Property group Midas has started construction on a new 80-bedroom hotel as part of a
Bannatyne Fitness has appointed gym equipment manufacturer Technogym to supply its remaining 62 health clubs
The new £5.8m dual-use pool and fitness suite at Weald Recreation Centre in Billingshurst, West
SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its first US site in Anaheim, California, as
St. Helens Council and Cheshire-based designers Pozzoni are preparing to submit plans for the £3.6m
Work is underway at Sheffield Hallam University's second gym as part of a £2m project
A new £810,000 football centre in Hexham, Northumberland, has been given a funding boost by
The £1.7m refurbishment of Saddleworth swimming baths in Oldham, Lancashire, is now underway. Saddleworth Pool,
Plymouth City Council has appointed design and planning group Arup to create the £44m Life
Huntingdonshire District Council is to fund a £1.5m redevelopment of Huntingdon Leisure Centre. The centre,
Plans for the dual-use Grassmarket Sports Centre have been given the green light by the
Plans have been announced to establish a new £5m sports hub at the Rockingham Triangle
Plans for a £9.7m, dual-use, swimming pool and fitness suite at Leeds University have been
11011 - 11035 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Power Plate
Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Featured press releases
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: TMS announces new Leisure Essentials line up
In response to the growing popularity of its own-brand range of leisure wear and merchandise, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has added a host of new products to its Leisure Essentials range.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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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