Portugal’s leading operator, SC Fitness, is celebrating a milestone by reaching 100 gyms.

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

Work is underway in Madrid on one of Europe’s most significant multi-functional complexes, combining sport, entertainment, culture and education.

The healthy ageing advocate argues that doctors should be prescribing exercise along with – or instead of – medication

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

Matrix and Energie Fitness have partnered to transform an iconic landmark into a premium four-floor fitness destination

The Breath Coach talks about how breathwork is being recognised for its mental and physical benefits and gaining a foothold on mainstream fitness timetables

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions

PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk, in a new initiative timed to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Month. 

Strength training is evolving, driven by high demand and changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their new products are serving this growth

Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment

The founder of SP&Co Group is building bridges between acute healthcare and community wellbeing systems

Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will be the largest bathing and wellbeing attraction in the world once complete, according to prof David Russell, CEO of Therme UK. 

Everlast Gyms' York site has reopened following a refurbishment to bring it up to the company’s elevated gyms status.

The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a new global partnership.

Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that will provide professionals with strategic guidance on how to build transformational leisure experiences that drive profit.

Fitness Worx Gyms, which operates in the Midlands, has confirmed work is underway on its 10th site, which will open in Solihull this September.

Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May), offering guests a chance to explore sauna and steamroom experiences performed by 92 aufguss sauna masters and therapists from 26 countries.

A new international study has identified the emergence of a consumer segment of affluent 25- to 44-year-olds whose attitudes to health and wellbeing are remarkably consistent across national boundaries.

Gharieni Group has launched a new company, Cobotics Innovations, to create automated wellness experiences.

VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is acquiring Synergym International, another Spanish based HVLP gym operator to create a portfolio of more than 450 gyms.

US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale of substantially all of its assets and escalating financial pressures.

Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of the Netherlands’ most dynamic urban markets.

Fitbench has launched Fitbag, a gloveless boxing bag which has been designed to replace traditional boxing bags, both on the gym floor and in group training environments.

Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.

How can clubs best ease bottlenecks at peak times? We look at the latest kit and inspiring case studies

A report by Deloitte and EuropeActive reveals a reshaping of the fitness sector

Everlast Gyms+ in Chiswick is working with Core Health and Fitness to raise the bar for fitness in London

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

Record UK market penetration reveals a deeper shift in consumer engagement, a new report finds