Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, has announced the immediate availability of its customer-
branded live-streaming solution.
Finally, the time has come: fitness and health facilities around the globe are gradually resuming
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Wattbike partner on world-first group cycling software
Wattbike has partnered with Intelligent Cycling to transform indoor cycling with innovative new technology that enables automatic personalisation for riders in a group cycling class
Soft power
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing gyms across the world to temporarily close their doors, staying connected to your members digitally has never been more important. Software suppliers tell Steph Eaves how they’re contributing
PureGym scales up Funxtion’s digital integration
With the spread of COVID-19 forcing more people into isolation, PureGym worked with FunXtion to rapidly include a digital on-demand workout offering to support members at home
Pivot to digital
The coronavirus pandemic has inspired a huge pivot to digital right across the
industry, from sole traders to large chains and trusts. Kath Hudson looks at some of the offerings pulled together in lightning fast time to keep members active and sane
Get connected
Sony and Precor are collaborating.
Henrik Bengtsson, head of business at
Advagym, tells Wendy Golledge about
Sony’s latest foray into fitness
Tesqua upgrades its in-club experience
Tesqua Health and Sports Centre, Netherlands, has partnered with FunXtion, experts in digital fitness, to create an immersive, instructor-driven, group exercise boutique concept within its existing facility
interview
Toni Knowlson, Amazon Web Services
“We see this technology as an enabler in ensuring sporting organisations remain relevant”
interview
Krissy Cela
“So many people miss out on fitness because they feel too intimidated to go to the gym”
people
Markos Kern
Founder & CEO, Fun With Balls
“Like gaming, it’s very addictive, but this time in a good way. Imagine shooting space invaders on a squash court or kicking a soccer ball to kill some monsters”
interview
Lauren Foundos, FORTË
“We give data reports showing the most popular instructors, so they can get credit for driving users”
interview
Changing the game
“Real-time feedback must become the new normal as tech evolves”
Lover app
Sexual wellness enters the mainstream with the launch of new Lover app
people
Sri Peruvemba
BeBop Sensors: VP of strategy
“Our gloves allow users to have digital hands in virtual reality, and to manipulate objects as though they existed in real life”
interview
John Foley
Founder and CEO, Peloton
“Peloton started off with a bike, but we never set out to be just a bike company...”
Class action
Jean-Michel Fournier, CEO of digital fitness outfit Les Mills on Demand, envisions the future of group fitness tech
people
Motosumo
Kresten Juel Jensen, CEO and co-founder and Nick Coutts, incoming chair
“Everyone’s on their smartphones, so we saw this as a massive opportunity to gamify group fitness”
Get smart
A new, smart exercise mask will analyse breath for a wide range of performance-related indicators, as Tom Walker explains
interview
Ali Yetisen
Lead researcher, Technical University Munich
“If the glucose levels are high, the tattoo turns green; if they’re too low it turns yellow”
interview
Christopher Ruddock, INCUS
“Our mission has always been to make quality analytics accessible to both amateur and elite athletes. We have a truly world-class system in our hands that we look forward to sharing”
Sight & sound
The audio visual aspect of your club is one of the biggest factors in keeping members motivated and engaged with your offering. So how can you optimise this? We asked four of the top audio visual suppliers in the industry for their tips
people
Jean-Michel Fournier
CEO, Les Mills Media
“In the long term, the fitness industry will utilise technological advances in augmented reality and holographic telepresence”
Artificial intelligence
When you hear the words ‘artificial intelligence’, do you think of talking computers and helpful androids? Think again. We find out how AI can be used in fitness
interview
Paul Juris
Director of sports science, Brooklyn Boulders
“people are together on the climbing walls, cheering each other on, coaching each other, interacting, laughing and enjoying each other’s company. It’s a completely different environment from anything I’ve ever seen ”
people
Rachael Blumberg
Platefit: creator and founder
“People know yoga, Pilates, HIIT and Barry’s Bootcamp, but many don’t know vibration training and it’s my intention, passion and purpose to
make it available and bring it to the world”
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