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Talking point
Is too much HIIT risky?
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
Is too much HIIT putting your instructors and members at risk? We asked the experts...
Interview
Nick Coutts, Fitness Hut
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
"People often ask me why, in a competitive market like fitness, I'm so open when I talk about our business and how we do things," – Nick Coutts, CEO and co-founder of Fitness Hut shares his secrets for success...
People profile
Todd Allen, LIVunLtd
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
"We want to create a boutique feel in residential gyms, so residents feel they don't need to purchase an offsite gym membership" – Todd Allen, LIVunLtd
People profile
Ivo Gormley, GoodGym
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
Need a new reason to run? This month, we met Ivo Gormley, founder of GoodGym, who is helping people combine exercise with good deeds...
Indoor cycling
Engagement tools for indoor cycling
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Indoor cycling has always been popular, but with increasing competition from other disciplines how can operators keep riders engaged? We investigate...
Interview
Triyoga's Jonathan Sattin
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Triyoga’s founder Jonathan Sattin talks about growing a yoga startup into a lifestyle centre of excellence
Ask the Experts
Fitness for older adults
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Some older people are active, while others struggle to walk unaided. We asked four experts for their tips on how gyms can provide the most effective exercise programmes for older adults
Interview
Boom Cycle's Hilary and Robert Rowland
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Founders Hilary and Robert Rowland talk about their success with Boom Cycle, and what it takes to create a boutique chain
Talking Point
Home vs gym workouts
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Are online fitness videos drawing people away from gyms? Or will the expertise and social aspect of gyms keep people coming back? We asked 5 experts...
Interview
Alun Peacock
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
JD Gyms' MD Alun Peacock discusses the next phase of the brand's development, with 10-12 new clubs planned in 2018
People profile
Brian Chappon, founder of FlyFit
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
"We're making FlyFit a disruptor that airport lounges want. Our global strategy is to be in 100 lounges over the next five years" – Brian Chappon, CEO and Founder of FlyFit
People profile
Martin Gibala's 'One Minute Workout'
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Martin Gibala's 'One Minute Workout' could keep gym members more engaged and aid retention, while also freeing up equipment for more people to cycle through
People profile
Equinox's Amanda Al-Masri
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
"One of the most powerful tools we have as a spa department is the ability to collaborate with our peers in personal training, group fitness and pilates," says Equinox's Amanda Al-Masri
Interview
Princess Sara bint Mohammed bin Naif
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"My focus is on getting as many Saudi Arabian women active as I possibly can." Meet the princess behind Saudi Arabia's new women-only health club chain
Ask the Experts
Treadmill running
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Should your gym be offering gait analysis? This could prevent treadmill injuries, say experts
Profile
Ryan Crabbe on Hilton's new in-room fitness concept
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Hilton's new in-room fitness concept – Five Feet to Fitness – promises to take traveller wellness to a whole new level. We talked to Ryan Crabbe, senior director of global wellness, to find out more
Top Team
TRIB3: A new boutique HIIT concept
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"We want to be the biggest operator outside the US by 2021" says Kevin Yates, co-founder of boutique HIIT concept TRIB3.
Talking Point
The fat and fit myth: what does this mean for gyms?
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"The lose-weight message needs to be framed so as not to offend people" says Dr Rishiraj Caleyachetty, following findings that it's impossible to be fat but fit.
Interview
Simon Flint
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"There's huge untapped potential across south-east Asia, and a number of factors pointing to strong growth for the fitness sector" – Simon Flint, CEO of Evolution Wellness, created by merger of Fitness First Asia and Celebrity Fitness
People profile
Alan Shearer
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Star football pundit Alan Shearer describes how he came to invest in the Speedflex system and why he believes it's a great workout
People profile
Kirk Vallis
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Kirk Vallis, creative leader, coach and behaviour change agent on how the fitness sector can create a powerful culture of innovation
People profile
Perri Shakes-Drayton
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Olympic athlete Perri Shakes-Drayton talks about why Zumba's new HIIT workout – STRONG by Zumba – appealed to her
Ask the Experts
The power of real-time activity data
Health Club Management 2017 issue 6
Real-time activity data has the potential to replace market research for the health club industry...
Interview
David Lloyd
Health Club Management 2017 issue 6
The serial health club and sports entrepreneur speaks to Steph Eaves about creating a brand new adventure park concept
Interview
Nikolay Pryanishnikov
Health Club Management 2017 issue 6
"We place a lot of emphasis on building an aspirational community" – Nikolay Pryanishnikov, CEO of Russian fitness operator World Class
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Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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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Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Promotion

BLK BOX

BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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True worth

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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Interview

Muir Gray

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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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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Strength

Show of force

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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An ambitious women’s only strength and lifting studio concept is set to launch in Dallas this ...
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Finnish outdoor fitness equipment specialist, Omnigym, has partnered with charity, Emmaüs Solidarité, to launch an ...
Latest News
|
Virgin Active has officially opened its redesigned Mayfair club, unveiling its latest Social Wellness Club ...
Latest News
|
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for ...
Latest News
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Longevity is the most important motivator for today’s exercisers and social connection is key, according ...
Latest News
|
Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building. ...
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Ben Allen has been appointed managing director at Common Bond. Having set the company up ...
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Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has ...
Current vacancies
Operations Manager - Brentwood School Enterprises Brentwood School Sports Centre
£32,000 - £34,000pa + pension + benefits
Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
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Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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.
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Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
Panatta: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
ukactive: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
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Property & Tenders
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06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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people

Talking point
Is too much HIIT risky?
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
Is too much HIIT putting your instructors and members at risk? We asked the experts...
Interview
Nick Coutts, Fitness Hut
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
"People often ask me why, in a competitive market like fitness, I'm so open when I talk about our business and how we do things," – Nick Coutts, CEO and co-founder of Fitness Hut shares his secrets for success...
People profile
Todd Allen, LIVunLtd
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
"We want to create a boutique feel in residential gyms, so residents feel they don't need to purchase an offsite gym membership" – Todd Allen, LIVunLtd
People profile
Ivo Gormley, GoodGym
Health Club Management 2017 issue 9
Need a new reason to run? This month, we met Ivo Gormley, founder of GoodGym, who is helping people combine exercise with good deeds...
Indoor cycling
Engagement tools for indoor cycling
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Indoor cycling has always been popular, but with increasing competition from other disciplines how can operators keep riders engaged? We investigate...
Interview
Triyoga's Jonathan Sattin
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Triyoga’s founder Jonathan Sattin talks about growing a yoga startup into a lifestyle centre of excellence
Ask the Experts
Fitness for older adults
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Some older people are active, while others struggle to walk unaided. We asked four experts for their tips on how gyms can provide the most effective exercise programmes for older adults
Interview
Boom Cycle's Hilary and Robert Rowland
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Founders Hilary and Robert Rowland talk about their success with Boom Cycle, and what it takes to create a boutique chain
Talking Point
Home vs gym workouts
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Are online fitness videos drawing people away from gyms? Or will the expertise and social aspect of gyms keep people coming back? We asked 5 experts...
Interview
Alun Peacock
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
JD Gyms' MD Alun Peacock discusses the next phase of the brand's development, with 10-12 new clubs planned in 2018
People profile
Brian Chappon, founder of FlyFit
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
"We're making FlyFit a disruptor that airport lounges want. Our global strategy is to be in 100 lounges over the next five years" – Brian Chappon, CEO and Founder of FlyFit
People profile
Martin Gibala's 'One Minute Workout'
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
Martin Gibala's 'One Minute Workout' could keep gym members more engaged and aid retention, while also freeing up equipment for more people to cycle through
People profile
Equinox's Amanda Al-Masri
Health Club Management 2017 issue 8
"One of the most powerful tools we have as a spa department is the ability to collaborate with our peers in personal training, group fitness and pilates," says Equinox's Amanda Al-Masri
Interview
Princess Sara bint Mohammed bin Naif
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"My focus is on getting as many Saudi Arabian women active as I possibly can." Meet the princess behind Saudi Arabia's new women-only health club chain
Ask the Experts
Treadmill running
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Should your gym be offering gait analysis? This could prevent treadmill injuries, say experts
Profile
Ryan Crabbe on Hilton's new in-room fitness concept
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Hilton's new in-room fitness concept – Five Feet to Fitness – promises to take traveller wellness to a whole new level. We talked to Ryan Crabbe, senior director of global wellness, to find out more
Top Team
TRIB3: A new boutique HIIT concept
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"We want to be the biggest operator outside the US by 2021" says Kevin Yates, co-founder of boutique HIIT concept TRIB3.
Talking Point
The fat and fit myth: what does this mean for gyms?
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"The lose-weight message needs to be framed so as not to offend people" says Dr Rishiraj Caleyachetty, following findings that it's impossible to be fat but fit.
Interview
Simon Flint
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
"There's huge untapped potential across south-east Asia, and a number of factors pointing to strong growth for the fitness sector" – Simon Flint, CEO of Evolution Wellness, created by merger of Fitness First Asia and Celebrity Fitness
People profile
Alan Shearer
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Star football pundit Alan Shearer describes how he came to invest in the Speedflex system and why he believes it's a great workout
People profile
Kirk Vallis
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Kirk Vallis, creative leader, coach and behaviour change agent on how the fitness sector can create a powerful culture of innovation
People profile
Perri Shakes-Drayton
Health Club Management 2017 issue 7
Olympic athlete Perri Shakes-Drayton talks about why Zumba's new HIIT workout – STRONG by Zumba – appealed to her
Ask the Experts
The power of real-time activity data
Health Club Management 2017 issue 6
Real-time activity data has the potential to replace market research for the health club industry...
Interview
David Lloyd
Health Club Management 2017 issue 6
The serial health club and sports entrepreneur speaks to Steph Eaves about creating a brand new adventure park concept
Interview
Nikolay Pryanishnikov
Health Club Management 2017 issue 6
"We place a lot of emphasis on building an aspirational community" – Nikolay Pryanishnikov, CEO of Russian fitness operator World Class
501 - 525 of 742
First Previous Next Last
Latest News
|
An ambitious women’s only strength and lifting studio concept is set to launch in Dallas this ...
Latest News
|
Finnish outdoor fitness equipment specialist, Omnigym, has partnered with charity, Emmaüs Solidarité, to launch an ...
Latest News
|
Virgin Active has officially opened its redesigned Mayfair club, unveiling its latest Social Wellness Club ...
Latest News
|
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for ...
Latest News
|
Longevity is the most important motivator for today’s exercisers and social connection is key, according ...
Latest News
|
Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building. ...
Latest News
|
Ben Allen has been appointed managing director at Common Bond. Having set the company up ...
Latest News
|
Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has ...
Latest News
|
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound may be ...
Latest News
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Low-cost gym operator, PureGym, is trialling recovery zones at two of its UK sites, democratising ...
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In a milestone moment, mental health has become a core part of CIMSPA’s occupational professional ...
Current vacancies
Operations Manager - Brentwood School Enterprises Brentwood School Sports Centre
£32,000 - £34,000pa + pension + benefits
Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
Connect with Health Club Management
Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
Panatta: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
ukactive: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
More
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
More diary dates
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