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team sport news

The gender gap in sports participation in Wales increases as students move on to further
The UK and Chinese governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will see
An initiative encouraging people from black and ethnic minorities to take up cricket in England
A huge decline in the number of people swimming once a week has been blamed
A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport
The majority of UK adults spend five times longer in front of a TV, tablet,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Nottingham has been crowned as Sport England‘s City of Football, edging out bids from Manchester
German company SportGroup, owner of outdoor sports surfaces specialist Polytan, has acquired Australia-based synthetic sports
With the World Cup set to kick off on Thursday, interest in the world's most
Fitness has been called the world’s biggest sport, with 61 per cent of regular exercisers
The Football Association (FA) will invest £1.5m in improving opportunities for disability football in England.
Halo Leisure - a registered charity and flagship Social Enterprise which manages sports and leisure
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Follow the Innovation Trail to stand L221 to be inspired and impressed by the striking
A US study has revealed that team sport is the only extracurricular activity to make
The Football Association (FA) has launched plans to transform the future of women's football in
Cricket Ireland has announced plans to establish a domestic first-class structure and aims to achieve
England Hockey Board (EHB) has revealed that it is to roll-out a new nationwide grassroots
The Alexander Dalian Xi Zhi Gu Health Club opened in Dalian, China, in October last
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Strong growth in cycling and running participation have helped drive an overall increase in the
Southwark Council has unveiled a new sports hall at the Damilola Taylor Centre in Peckham,
The Salvation Army has opened two new fitness facilities as part of its US-focused Ray
A "bonfire of costly bureaucracy", which aims to remove barriers that prevent people participating in
A US$110m waterpark is being planned for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US. The Texas-based company Schlitterbahn
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has teamed up with six other industry
Londoners are being given the chance to participate in unusual sports - such as dodgeball,
Parents have been warned to "take off the blinkers" over how active their children are
SHOKK's activity management system, Tactics, is designed specifically for monitoring young people's fitness and participation
Star Trac has unveiled an online solution in the form of its eFitness system. It
Three of Ireland's main national governing bodies for sport have been handed a 9.9m euro
Providing physical education classes beyond the traditional team sports can improve girls' level of involvement
Anglia Community Leisure is now offering double Skate Mania and Cyber sports Sessions on Friday
Nearly 80 per cent of women and girls would play more sport if it better
The Department of Health has unveiled a £13.5m package to help combat poor health in
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has been named the preferred partner by East Herts District
The Fitness Industry Association's (FIA) acclaimed go initiative, which targets obesity and inactivity in teenage
Schools should cut down on competitive team sports and concentrate on individual activities, according to
Five-a-side football centre operator, Goals Soccer Centres, is to open three more sites by the
Sportscotland has earmarked nearly £250,000 to develop shinty, the country’s oldest team sport. The funding
A gym designed for young people opens this week at Bath Sports and Leisure Centre.
Community Leisure Services (CLS) has successfully gained Quest accreditation for two of its sports centres
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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 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
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
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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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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Design
The launch of McFit in 1997 reset the industry and unlocked unbelievable areas of growth
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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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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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Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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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]
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
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Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
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salt therapy products
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Cryotherapy
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Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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

team sport news

The gender gap in sports participation in Wales increases as students move on to further
The UK and Chinese governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will see
An initiative encouraging people from black and ethnic minorities to take up cricket in England
A huge decline in the number of people swimming once a week has been blamed
A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport
The majority of UK adults spend five times longer in front of a TV, tablet,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Nottingham has been crowned as Sport England‘s City of Football, edging out bids from Manchester
German company SportGroup, owner of outdoor sports surfaces specialist Polytan, has acquired Australia-based synthetic sports
With the World Cup set to kick off on Thursday, interest in the world's most
Fitness has been called the world’s biggest sport, with 61 per cent of regular exercisers
The Football Association (FA) will invest £1.5m in improving opportunities for disability football in England.
Halo Leisure - a registered charity and flagship Social Enterprise which manages sports and leisure
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Follow the Innovation Trail to stand L221 to be inspired and impressed by the striking
A US study has revealed that team sport is the only extracurricular activity to make
The Football Association (FA) has launched plans to transform the future of women's football in
Cricket Ireland has announced plans to establish a domestic first-class structure and aims to achieve
England Hockey Board (EHB) has revealed that it is to roll-out a new nationwide grassroots
The Alexander Dalian Xi Zhi Gu Health Club opened in Dalian, China, in October last
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Strong growth in cycling and running participation have helped drive an overall increase in the
Southwark Council has unveiled a new sports hall at the Damilola Taylor Centre in Peckham,
The Salvation Army has opened two new fitness facilities as part of its US-focused Ray
A "bonfire of costly bureaucracy", which aims to remove barriers that prevent people participating in
A US$110m waterpark is being planned for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US. The Texas-based company Schlitterbahn
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has teamed up with six other industry
Londoners are being given the chance to participate in unusual sports - such as dodgeball,
Parents have been warned to "take off the blinkers" over how active their children are
SHOKK's activity management system, Tactics, is designed specifically for monitoring young people's fitness and participation
Star Trac has unveiled an online solution in the form of its eFitness system. It
Three of Ireland's main national governing bodies for sport have been handed a 9.9m euro
Providing physical education classes beyond the traditional team sports can improve girls' level of involvement
Anglia Community Leisure is now offering double Skate Mania and Cyber sports Sessions on Friday
Nearly 80 per cent of women and girls would play more sport if it better
The Department of Health has unveiled a £13.5m package to help combat poor health in
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has been named the preferred partner by East Herts District
The Fitness Industry Association's (FIA) acclaimed go initiative, which targets obesity and inactivity in teenage
Schools should cut down on competitive team sports and concentrate on individual activities, according to
Five-a-side football centre operator, Goals Soccer Centres, is to open three more sites by the
Sportscotland has earmarked nearly £250,000 to develop shinty, the country’s oldest team sport. The funding
A gym designed for young people opens this week at Bath Sports and Leisure Centre.
Community Leisure Services (CLS) has successfully gained Quest accreditation for two of its sports centres
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
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 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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
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: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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