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Cardio giant Peloton has launched its first home strength-training product. Called Peloton Guide, the system is based on hardware with ...
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08 Apr 2022
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief customer officer as part of a new ...
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29 Mar 2022
Uptivo’s solution for combat training is designed to complement its heart-rate monitoring solution, which is key to providing real-time feedback ...
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22 Mar 2022
The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open 28 new sites in 2022, ...
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18 Mar 2022
Pure Gym has launched in the US under the brand Pure Fitness, with the first three locations having opened in ...
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16 Mar 2022
German software giant Magicline is shaking up the global fitness market and actively working on diversity in the sector. Magicline ...
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14 Mar 2022
Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their local gyms. While this is encouraging news, ...
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08 Mar 2022
Xponential Fitness has launched X Pass, a package that allows subscribers to book classes across its entire portfolio of brands, ...
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07 Mar 2022
Myzone has announced a partnership with workforce wellness platform Wellonomics. The partnership will see Myzone becoming available as a bespoke ...
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01 Mar 2022
Gympass has signed a partnership deal with Les Mills to make the fitness platform's 1,500 on-demand workouts and virtual training ...
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27 Feb 2022
Peloton has released a new workout option that moves away from its previous instructor-led content and instead relies on gamification ...
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21 Feb 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court action brought by F45 in the Australian ...
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15 Feb 2022
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has launched its annual trends report revealing the top 10 new trends for the year ...
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08 Feb 2022
A number of big-name suitors are believed to be looking at making a bid for at-home fitness giant Peloton. According ...
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07 Feb 2022
Core Health & Fitness, an innovative fitness company known for five of the most recognizable brands in the industry, announces ...
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03 Feb 2022
Les Mills has created a VR version of its Bodycombat workout and made it available in the Metaverse. The global ...
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03 Feb 2022
A new mental health platform hopes to make looking after mental health "as normal as going to the gym". MindLabs ...
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31 Jan 2022
Styku has appointed Nicholas Trosko as its new chief revenue officer. Trosko joins the 3D body scanning and body composition ...
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25 Jan 2022
Social distancing, and all that encompasses the new normal, appears to be here to stay … for a while at ...
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25 Jan 2022
Gympass has completed the acquisition of Spanish corporate fitness platform Andjoy and Benefit Seven (7card), a fitness subscription provider in ...
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21 Jan 2022
Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to more than US$15m. FitLab will ...
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20 Jan 2022
Boutique chain Trib3 will become one of the first fitness operators to establish a presence in the metaverse, making its ...
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19 Jan 2022
At-home fitness brand NordicTrack from iFIT has launched what it says are the first voice-controlled, adjustable dumbbells to work with ...
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19 Jan 2022
Wellness operator and fit tech company, LIT Method, (low-intensity training) is ramping up expansion after launching into the franchising market. ...
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18 Jan 2022
A marketing partnership between fitness marketplace Hussle and fast-food giant McDonald's resulted in a significant increase in the number of ...
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14 Jan 2022
The ‘health seeker’ is a term being used a lot within fitness right now, as recent surveys have shown. At ...
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14 Jan 2022
4 Global – a partner in the Moving Communities initiative – has completed an initial public offering (IPO) on the London ...
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11 Jan 2022
Former Olympian and TV presenter Sharron Davies has launched a new online health and fitness programme. Designed for all ages ...
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11 Jan 2022
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and there isn’t a physical fitness ...
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11 Jan 2022
Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a move that values the brand ...
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10 Jan 2022
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Fit Tech about taking digital
workouts to the next level, with an
immersive, virtual reality fitness club
App analysis
Check your form
Sency’s motion analysis technology is
allowing users to check their technique
as they exercise. Co-founder and
CEO Gal Rotman explains how
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Sohail Rashid
“35 million people a week participate in strength training. We want Brawn to help this audience achieve their goals”
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”
Research
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Opinion
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App analysis
Going hybrid
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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”
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”
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”
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
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Fahad Alhagbani: reinventing fitness
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