Technogym has announced the launch of the Run X World Treadmill Championship, the first world championship for running on connected treadmills over five kilometres.

Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands of locations across the world – including hotel/spa chains, fitness centres, yoga studios, associations, foundations, hospitals, schools and senior living centres, along with governments, businesses and celebrities – will be celebrating GWD with free, non- commercial, health and wellness activities for the public.

Graves Health & Sports Centre in Sheffield has reopened to the public following a £16m redevelopment, which will see it become part of the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) initiative – a London 2012 legacy project.

Western and Japanese concepts of spatial definition and materiality merge in a newly opened spa and health club in Tokyo, designed by COE Architecture International.

Cybex unveils its new Sparc Trainer – the next evolution of high intensity training

Executive director Steven Ward outlines ukactive’s latest area of focus: childhood inactivity

ukactive strategy director Steven Ward considers what might be in store for the physical activity sector following the 2015 General Election

Public Health England (PHE) has today (23 October) published Everybody Active, Every Day, a framework for nationwide action to combat the physical inactivity epidemic.

Fitness First has secured a new tie-up with the British Olympic Association (BOA) to become Team GB’s first-ever Official Fitness Partner.

ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined his organisation’s credentials to serve as independent watchdog for the national physical activity plan suggested in today’s report from the All-Party Commission on Physical Activity.

The government and the Mayor of London have launched a new initiative designed to promote physical activity across the UK, with the aim of ensuring a lasting legacy of London 2012.

The partnership between Fit For Sport and Everyone Active has been awarded the coveted ‘Inspired by 2012’ mark for their Legacy Games Days for primary school children across the UK.

Increasing physical activity levels by just one per cent a year would save the UK economy £1.2bn over the next five years, according to a new report from industry body ukactive.

The pair behind the Sported Foundation talk about fulfilling the legacy promise of the 2012 Games

Fitness Industry Association (FIA) CEO David Stalker has called on all political parties and stakeholders across the leisure sector to join forces in order to ensure a lasting legacy from the 2012 London Olympics.

Technogym has launched its own legacy programme for the 2012 Olympic Games as part its role as the official fitness equipment supplier for the Games.

Sport England and Hugh Robertson, the minister for sport and the Olympics, have unveiled plans to establish a 'mass participation legacy' from the London 2012 Games.

The future of London's Europa Gymastics Centre has been secured with the unveiling of plans to build a new home for the facility in Crayford.

London 2012 organisers have confirmed that Technogym will provide and install fitness equipment at the Athletes' Village and other training venues at the Games.

The health and fitness industry is as buoyant as ever according to the National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure (NSA).

The designs for the London 2012 Olympics’ Handball Arena have been unveiled by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has submitted one of the largest planning applications in European history, detailing plans for the Olympic Park.
The 15-volume, 10,000-page document outlines the plans for the construction of new venues, roads, drainage systems and power grids, including a wind turbine, on the east London site.

Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 organising committee (LOCOG), has insisted that preparations for the 2012 Olympics are on track.

Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG), has announced that promises for grant funds for athletes during the 2012 Olympics will be honoured.

The senior members of the bid team for the 2012 Olympics have led the sporting honours announced for the New Year.

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced the chair of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) will be Jack Lemley, who formerly ran the Anglo-French group which designed and built the Channel Tunnel.

London has sensationally won the right to host the Olympic Games in 2012, beating off the challenge of favourites Paris along with Madrid, New York and Moscow.

Public leisure facilities have joined forces to offer unlimited use of gyms, swimming pools and exercise classes at 65 centres throughout London.

Seb Coe Health Clubs has set members the challenge of running, rowing or swimming to Finland, to help members stick to their new year’s resolutions.