Indoor cycling specialist Wattbike has teamed up with Loughborough University (LU) in order to explore the scientific underpinnings of how ...

A report into the rapidly growing esports sector has found that the greatest increase in investments in esports over the ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has created a liaison group to work together with the esports community – seen widely ...

Online fitness marketplace PayAsUGym has signed a partnership deal with customer data expert InfoSum. According to PayAsUGym, the move will ...

Online gym pass provider PayAsUGym is rolling out an "enhanced customer verification feature", designed to provide gym operators with greater ...

A team of entrepreneurs – including double Olympic medalist Roger Black – has launched a new online service which will ...

Wearable technology company Myzone has secured a partnership deal with fitness tech and services company Hero Wellbeing. Hero will integrate ...

Online gym pass provider PayAsUGym has secured a £6.5m investment from Albion Capital as part of its expansion plans. PayAsUGym ...

Ray Algar, managing director of business insight specialist Oxygen Consulting, has called for the leisure sector to get better at ...

Sport England has launched its new OpenActive Accelerator, which will see 10 startups working towards creating ready-to-market digital products and ...

Emerging fitness technologies could be the "cradle to grave game-changer" for public health in the UK. That's the message from ...

Ukactive has named the 11 fitness tech disruptors that have made it to the industry body's start-up accelerator programme ActiveLab. ...

A team of researchers at the University of Tokyo, Japan, has developed a highly flexible, ultra-thin electronic "skin display", which ...

Fitness kit and software supplier eGym has announced the acquisition of fitness app specialist Netpulse for an undisclosed sum. The ...

To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week in March, Leisure Opportunities is undertaking an employer survey on the industry’s needs and ...

Data security at health clubs and leisure centres could be at risk because staff are using unofficial channels such as ...

Leaders from the sport, fitness and technology sectors have unveiled a dynamic collaboration to stimulate growth for digital startups that ...

Fitness brands, startups and investors are set to debate the next phase of growth for the boutique sector, as Sweat ...

A fitness app that rewards people who are physically active has secured financial backing of US$5.7m (£4.1m, €4.7m) to help ...

England Netball has announced a new partnership with Catapult Sports to help measure the physical loading experienced by England Roses ...

Aston Villa Football Club has become the first in the world to integrate pre-paid contactless and chip and pin payment ...

Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in Theresa May’s cabinet reshuffle. Hancock ...

Virtual reality fitness brand Black Box VR has been named a CES 2018 Innovation Awards Honouree for its resistance-based gym ...

Fitness kit and software supplier eGym will receive up to €25m (US$30m, £22.2m) in financing to support its R&D and ...

Elite footballers and athletes of the future will prolong their careers by attending all-in-one health and sports clinics, according to ...

A combination of virtual reality (VR) and treadmill exercise can lower the incidence of falls among Parkinson’s disease patients, a ...

Fitness tech startup Fiit has announced a £2.4m seed investment to launch its on-demand home exercise platform. Led by a ...

Seven New York health clubs have been added to the fitness app POPiN, offering city-dwellers a wider variety of gyms ...

Technogym has signed a five-year contract with Loughborough University to supply its Powerbase gym on the campus. Powerbase is one ...

Fitness and wellness studio FlyFit is planning to expand to three more airports next year, while it puts the finishing ...