Follow Health Club Management on Twitter Like Health Club Management on Facebook Join the discussion with Health Club Management on LinkedIn
FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

people

Health Club Management 2015 issue 3
“People love game mechanics. We want to use that to make running exciting to a new group of people” Sam Hill & Ben Barker, PAN Studio
Health Club Management 2015 issue 3
“We decided the world needed a revolution in conscious dancing... a wonderfully positive way to start the day” Samantha Moyo, co-founder, Morning Gloryville
IHRSA interview – Adam Bryant
IHRSA Adam Bryant
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
The award-winning author and New York Times columnist will discuss the qualities of strong leaders during IHRSA 2015. Jon Feld reports
Interview – Magnus Lindkvist
Magnus Lindkvist
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
The author, trendspotter and futurologist offers Kate Cracknell his thoughts on the future of the fitness industry
Interview – Shirin Gandhi
Shirin Gandhi
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
The partner at investment firm Encore Capital talks to Kate Cracknell about its plan to create London’s leading group of premium, holistic health clubs
Everyone’s talking about...
Calorie counting
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
With obesity a growing problem, how can the health and fitness industry help people understand the calories in / calories out ratio, so that a workout isn’t followed by a pig out?
Everyone’s talking about…
Resolutions
Health Club Management 2015 issue 11
How can gyms make sure New Years Resolutioners are still attending come spring?
Interview
Joey Gonzalez
Health Club Management 2015 issue 11
Barry's Bootcamp CEO Joey Gonzalez spills the beans on its plans to build a global community and a global brand
Health Club Management 2015 issue 10
Ironman champion Chrissie Wellington is on a mission to bring down the barriers to participation
Interview
Sbastien Foucan
Health Club Management 2015 issue 10
Freerunning is about wellbeing, not about jumping high, says Casino Royale star Sébastien Foucan
Market analysis
State of play
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
Where does the UK fitness sector currently sit within its product lifecycle, and what comes next? Kate Cracknell asks the experts for their thoughts
Market analysis
Direct hit
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
Sports Direct has announced that it will offer gym memberships for as little as £5 a month. Jak Phillips asks what the implications might be for the rest of the fitness sector
Arianna Huffington
IHRSA interview
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
The author, pundit, TV celebrity and founder of The Huffington Post will speak about the importance of wellbeing to business success at the IHRSA 2015 Convention in March. Jon Feld reports
Everyone’s talking about...
One-to-one training
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
Both in the UK and internationally, the focus seems to be moving towards small group training at the expense of one-to-one personal training. Is the one-to-one model broken or still alive and kicking?
Everyone’s talking about...
Behaviour change
Health Club Management 2014 issue 9
Minimum activity guidelines are offputting to many; some even use them as an excuse: ‘I can’t achieve that, I might as well do nothing’. So how can we change the national psyche and get people moving?
Interview
Malcolm McPhail
Health Club Management 2014 issue 8
The CEO of Life Leisure talks to Kate Cracknell about challenging the public health commissioners, and about changing the whole model of fitness facilities
Everyone’s talking about...
Engaging ex-members
Health Club Management 2014 issue 8
Your ex-members have already bought into the concept of paying for a membership at your club once, so it should be easy to convince them to do it again. Right?
People profiles
Caroline Pugh
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
“This is the first time people will be able to see a photo-realistic 3D model of themselves on their smartphones”
People profiles
Dr Charles Eugster
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
“I have a dream – and I believe the fitness industry has the ability to make my dream come true”
Interview
Reynir Indahl
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
The senior advisor for Altor Equity Partners, and chair of Health & Fitness Nordic, talks to Kate Cracknell about the disruptive influence of technology, and the fundamental need for businesses to be useful
Everyone's talking about...
Attracting investors
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
The health and fitness industry has weathered a run of recessions. Now the economic climate is looking brighter, what should operators be doing to catch the attention of investors?
People profiles
Molly Crockett
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
“Precommitment involves taking steps now to prevent our future self from gaining access to temptations”
The leaving process
This is not goodbye
Health Club Management 2014 issue 6
Why are gyms making such a mess of the leaving process, and how can they do better? Kate Cracknell asks the experts
Interview – Sean Thornton
Sean Thornton
Health Club Management 2014 issue 6
The joint MD of 3-1-5 Health Clubs talks to Julie Cramer about creating an exclusive network of ‘X-Force family’ clubs
Everyone's talking about...
Mental wellbeing
Health Club Management 2014 issue 6
There’s no health without mental health, but gyms very often treat mental wellbeing as less of a priority than physical health. What’s the best way forward?
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Low-cost gym operator, PureGym, is trialling recovery zones at two of its UK sites, democratising ...
Latest News
In a milestone moment, mental health has become a core part of CIMSPA’s occupational professional ...
Opinion
promotion
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Make Your Gym (MYG)
Make Your Gym offers a full-service, strategic partner supporting gym owners with all aspects of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates

people

Health Club Management 2015 issue 3
“People love game mechanics. We want to use that to make running exciting to a new group of people” Sam Hill & Ben Barker, PAN Studio
Health Club Management 2015 issue 3
“We decided the world needed a revolution in conscious dancing... a wonderfully positive way to start the day” Samantha Moyo, co-founder, Morning Gloryville
IHRSA interview – Adam Bryant
IHRSA Adam Bryant
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
The award-winning author and New York Times columnist will discuss the qualities of strong leaders during IHRSA 2015. Jon Feld reports
Interview – Magnus Lindkvist
Magnus Lindkvist
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
The author, trendspotter and futurologist offers Kate Cracknell his thoughts on the future of the fitness industry
Interview – Shirin Gandhi
Shirin Gandhi
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
The partner at investment firm Encore Capital talks to Kate Cracknell about its plan to create London’s leading group of premium, holistic health clubs
Everyone’s talking about...
Calorie counting
Health Club Management 2015 issue 2
With obesity a growing problem, how can the health and fitness industry help people understand the calories in / calories out ratio, so that a workout isn’t followed by a pig out?
Everyone’s talking about…
Resolutions
Health Club Management 2015 issue 11
How can gyms make sure New Years Resolutioners are still attending come spring?
Interview
Joey Gonzalez
Health Club Management 2015 issue 11
Barry's Bootcamp CEO Joey Gonzalez spills the beans on its plans to build a global community and a global brand
Health Club Management 2015 issue 10
Ironman champion Chrissie Wellington is on a mission to bring down the barriers to participation
Interview
Sbastien Foucan
Health Club Management 2015 issue 10
Freerunning is about wellbeing, not about jumping high, says Casino Royale star Sébastien Foucan
Market analysis
State of play
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
Where does the UK fitness sector currently sit within its product lifecycle, and what comes next? Kate Cracknell asks the experts for their thoughts
Market analysis
Direct hit
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
Sports Direct has announced that it will offer gym memberships for as little as £5 a month. Jak Phillips asks what the implications might be for the rest of the fitness sector
Arianna Huffington
IHRSA interview
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
The author, pundit, TV celebrity and founder of The Huffington Post will speak about the importance of wellbeing to business success at the IHRSA 2015 Convention in March. Jon Feld reports
Everyone’s talking about...
One-to-one training
Health Club Management 2015 issue 1
Both in the UK and internationally, the focus seems to be moving towards small group training at the expense of one-to-one personal training. Is the one-to-one model broken or still alive and kicking?
Everyone’s talking about...
Behaviour change
Health Club Management 2014 issue 9
Minimum activity guidelines are offputting to many; some even use them as an excuse: ‘I can’t achieve that, I might as well do nothing’. So how can we change the national psyche and get people moving?
Interview
Malcolm McPhail
Health Club Management 2014 issue 8
The CEO of Life Leisure talks to Kate Cracknell about challenging the public health commissioners, and about changing the whole model of fitness facilities
Everyone’s talking about...
Engaging ex-members
Health Club Management 2014 issue 8
Your ex-members have already bought into the concept of paying for a membership at your club once, so it should be easy to convince them to do it again. Right?
People profiles
Caroline Pugh
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
“This is the first time people will be able to see a photo-realistic 3D model of themselves on their smartphones”
People profiles
Dr Charles Eugster
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
“I have a dream – and I believe the fitness industry has the ability to make my dream come true”
Interview
Reynir Indahl
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
The senior advisor for Altor Equity Partners, and chair of Health & Fitness Nordic, talks to Kate Cracknell about the disruptive influence of technology, and the fundamental need for businesses to be useful
Everyone's talking about...
Attracting investors
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
The health and fitness industry has weathered a run of recessions. Now the economic climate is looking brighter, what should operators be doing to catch the attention of investors?
People profiles
Molly Crockett
Health Club Management 2014 issue 7
“Precommitment involves taking steps now to prevent our future self from gaining access to temptations”
The leaving process
This is not goodbye
Health Club Management 2014 issue 6
Why are gyms making such a mess of the leaving process, and how can they do better? Kate Cracknell asks the experts
Interview – Sean Thornton
Sean Thornton
Health Club Management 2014 issue 6
The joint MD of 3-1-5 Health Clubs talks to Julie Cramer about creating an exclusive network of ‘X-Force family’ clubs
Everyone's talking about...
Mental wellbeing
Health Club Management 2014 issue 6
There’s no health without mental health, but gyms very often treat mental wellbeing as less of a priority than physical health. What’s the best way forward?
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
Low-cost gym operator, PureGym, is trialling recovery zones at two of its UK sites, democratising ...
Latest News
In a milestone moment, mental health has become a core part of CIMSPA’s occupational professional ...
Latest News
US high-value, low-price chain, Eos Fitness, has announced plans to pilot reformer Pilates in three ...
Latest News
Preventive healthcare company Neko Health has added body composition analysis to its full-body health scan ...
Latest News
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who ...
Opinion
promotion
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Make Your Gym (MYG)
Make Your Gym offers a full-service, strategic partner supporting gym owners with all aspects of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
Partner sites