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Everyone Active is launching an immersive fitness experience at the Queen Mother Sports Centre in Cental London. The operator has ...
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05 Apr 2023
Lead Lake Nona, a company that sources, funds and drives the growth of early-stage sports and health tech startups globally, ...
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24 Mar 2023
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan has developed a haptics shirt that can enhance VR and metaverse sports ...
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13 Mar 2023
Registration is now open for Elevate, the largest UK trade show dedicated to fitness, sport and physical activity. For the ...
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08 Mar 2023
Wexer has acquired on-demand fitness and livestreaming provider Intelivideo. The purchase comes as part of a strategy to consolidate the ...
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03 Mar 2023
Bigscreen’s new VR headset, which it claims is the world’s smallest, could have an impact on the way people experience ...
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01 Mar 2023
Bhout is in pre-sales for its AI-driven boxing bag, which it calls a 'boxing bag with a brain'. The product ...
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27 Feb 2023
Kymira infrared technology-enabled sportswear uses Celliant’s textiles, which contain thermo-reactive minerals and trace elements. These are either embedded into the ...
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22 Feb 2023
Another Round, the startup behind the AI-driven personal training app of the same name, has developed a new B2B solution ...
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21 Feb 2023
Boutique studio UBX Boxing and Strength has partnered with Warner Bros. Pictures (ANZ – Australia and New Zealand) on a ...
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20 Feb 2023
Achieving success takes tenacity. The right partners and processes are vital. What do successful gyms and fitness clubs have in ...
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20 Feb 2023
Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club, at home and via events. ...
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15 Feb 2023
Google-owned Fitbit has has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a blood pressure sensor ...
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14 Feb 2023
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which aims to increase the exercise ...
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03 Feb 2023
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found a way to establish the exact VO2 max of an individual through ...
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02 Feb 2023
Norwegian startup Play Pulse is preparing to launch its indoor gaming bike in April 2023. The concept features integrated game ...
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31 Jan 2023
Longevity, a startup providing longevity products, services, education and advice to subscribers, has launched a digital platform and will open ...
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20 Jan 2023
All Trails, an app that connects people with hiking and running trails all over the world, has expanded its community ...
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20 Jan 2023
BHeart – a health-tracking wrist wearable with an “endless” battery – was unveiled by Baracoda at CMS 2023. The screenless ...
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18 Jan 2023
Movano Health showcased the Evie Ring, which is designed solely for women, at CES 2023 last week, ahead of launching ...
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16 Jan 2023
With the price of just about everything going up, we all need to look again at how we best spend ...
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12 Jan 2023
Athletes will be able to transform their hydration with Nix’s new Hydration Biosensor sweat patch. Having just launched on to ...
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11 Jan 2023
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), which has ...
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05 Jan 2023
Although Covid may no longer be a ‘significant’ threat to business, the connected fitness industry is still facing challenges. As ...
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05 Jan 2023
In 2021, Pulse Fitness added to its ever-growing portfolio of leisure industry services with the launch of TRAKK, its connected ...
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02 Jan 2023
Nike has partnered with Netflix to stream 30 hours of Nike Training Club (NTC) workouts across all territories in ten ...
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23 Dec 2022
Octonic has released the 2.0 iteration of its VR treadmill running experience, which is compatible with 99 per cent of ...
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22 Dec 2022
Garmin has released its Connect Fitness Report for 2022, which shows that users of its tech have returned to their ...
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21 Dec 2022
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be launched by nanotechnology innovator Somalytics ...
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20 Dec 2022
Wondercise will reveal details of a new fitness experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2023. Wondercise gathers ...
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19 Dec 2022
features
Research
Physical activity monitors boost activity levels
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have conducted a meta analysis of all relevant research and found that the body of evidence shows an impact
Profile
Fahad Alhagbani: reinventing fitness
“Alexa can help you book classes, check trainers’ bios and schedules, find out opening times, and a host of other information”
App analysis
Going hybrid
Workout Anytime created its app in partnership with Virtuagym. Workout Anytime’s Greg Maurer and Virtuagym’s Hugo Braam explain the process behind its creation
Profile
Sohail Rashid
“35 million people a week participate in strength training. We want Brawn to help this audience achieve their goals”
Innovation
Bold move
“We ended up raising US$7m in venture capital from incredible investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, Primetime Partners, and GingerBread Capital”
Profile
New reality
Sam Cole, CEO of FitXR, talks to
Fit Tech about taking digital
workouts to the next level, with an
immersive, virtual reality fitness club
Ageing
Reverse Ageing
Many apps help people track their
health, but Humanity founders
Peter Ward and Michael Geer
have put the focus on ageing,
to help users to see the direct
repercussions of their habits.
They talk to Steph Eaves
Fit Tech people
Ali Jawad
Paralympic powerlifter and founder, Accessercise
“Users can easily identify which facilities in the UK are accessible to the disabled community”
Opinion
Building on the blockchain
For small sports teams looking to compete with giants, blockchain can be a secret weapon explains Lars Rensing, CEO of Protokol
Fit Tech people
Hannes Sjöblad
MD, DSruptive
“We want to give our users an implantable tool that allows them to collect their health data at any time and in any setting”
Editor's letter
Into the fitaverse
Fitness is already among the top three markets in the metaverse, with new technology and partnerships driving real growth and consumer engagement that looks likely to spill over into health clubs, gyms and studios
Fit Tech people
Jamie Buck
Co-founder, Active in Time
“We created a solution called AiT Voice, which turns digital data into a spoken audio timetable that connects to phone systems”