Physiologist, wellbeing expert and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oliver Patrick, gives his view on the five biggest trends for the next year

Trouble Global’s CEO, Emma Barry, talks about how the fitness industry has become rewired around one idea – longevity

HCM Handbook’s annual prediction of key trends, influences and opportunities coming down the tracks.

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

Raphael Cuomo, biomedical scientist and professor at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, explores the link between addiction, health and behaviour change

Do influencers bring valuable marketing to clubs, or simply cause harm to other members? Kath Hudson asks the experts

Active people app, Strava, has overhauled its strength training experience, allowing gym-goers to automatically log and share their lifts from their wearables.

A contrast therapy and breathwork facility called Reset has opened in Islington, London, in the UK.

Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring international expansion, with Europe representing a priority region under consideration.

The Morozko Mineral Bath with Hydrogen offers a plunge experience in an elliptical stainless steel tub with an exterior comprising cedar staves, secured with stainless steel hoops.

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a potential brain-driven mechanism behind the physical benefits of exercise – in findings that could reshape how the health and fitness industry understands training and performance.

A new study shows that the brain is able to programme endurance capacity

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

The CEO of Les Mills talks about partnering with Hyrox and the possibilities this ‘mass participation sport’ opens up for the industry

Kath Hudson talks to the new chair of UK Active’s Independent Council

As UK market penetration hits 18 per cent, how much higher could it go?

We look at the latest club flooring upgrades, as suppliers give their advice

A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.

Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which will enable operators to deliver more connected, motivating, high-quality fitness experiences at scale.

The former UK Active CEO tells of the surprising lessons that came from having to pull the plug on a UK launch

Basic Fit is rolling out women-only training areas in selected clubs across its extensive estate.

The Gym Group has exceeded expectations with its 2025 results and upgraded the outlook, with 20 gyms planned for this year and 75 over the next three.

Beat the Street has announced plans to launch in a number of new towns this spring. Bloxwich launched in February and will be followed by Colchester on 11 March. Hendon and Grangetown; Penzance and St Austell will all launch later this month.  

EGYM is debuting a new Smart Strength line today (5 March) in Munich, which will be exhibited at next month’s FIBO expo in Cologne, Germany.

PureGym, one of Europe’s largest gym operators, has achieved FITcert Level 4 accreditation across its UK and Switzerland portfolio.

Matrix Fitness has launched the Onyx Collection, a five-machine range of luxury CV products designed to complement a club’s décor and elevate the space with luxury accents.

Finnish smart ring company, Ōura, has announced a proprietary AI model focused on women’s health.

Dan Savin from BLK BOX explains how health club operators can build the right foundations for a show-stopping floor

From pro rugby to PT to building a global fitness brand, the founder of MARCHON talks to Kate Cracknell about the journey so far

Hyrox has completed its first Youngstars event, a racing format designed for younger athletes. The next will take place at the London Hyrox, in March, in conjunction with the company's first Coaches Summit.