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The CEO of JD Gyms reflects on the brand’s development and outlines plans for growth, as it opens its 100th club
HCM issue 10 2025
Julie Cramer looks at recent health club projects where the combination of expert-led design and functionality have elevated the offering
HCM issue 10 2025
Fiit reveals the success of its One Fiit B2B platform that's delivering Hyrox group exercise classes
Evolving from its business-to-consumer origins, connected fitness app Fiit launched One Fiit, a business-
to-business operating system built to deliver digital and in-real-life group training at scale.
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05 Nov 2025
Myzone launches a new category today – Motivation Technology (Mo-Tech) – that transforms
the science of motivation into action and will help with member retention.
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04 Nov 2025
Crow Wood Health Club is elevating the member experience with Technogym
HCM issue 9 2025
Workplace wellness schemes now go well beyond gym memberships, with increasingly-aware employees looking for wider wellbeing services
HCM issue 9 2025
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an all-
new Cross Training Series designed to maximise the benefits of both cardio and strength
workouts.
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01 Oct 2025
Colets Health & Fitness is supporting active ageing with Technogym Biostrength
HCM issue 8 2025
South Africa-born Terence talks about his journey to teaching meditation and mindfulness after suffering two cardiac arrests
HCM issue 8 2025
With research showing how poor sleep can affect health and lifespan, is sleep finally getting the attention it deserves? Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 8 2025
Google has revealed a new, AI-powered personalised health coach for wearers of Fitbit and Pixel
trackers and smartwatches.
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11 Sep 2025
Polar has launched Polar Loop, a screen-free wristband that tracks activity, recovery and
sleep, showing how every active choice contributes to overall health.
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03 Sep 2025
European affordable fitness giant, Basic-Fit – which is known for its low staffing levels – has
designed AI personas to act as personal workout buddies to offer encouragement and celebrate
victories.
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28 Aug 2025
Fit tech companies tell Julie Cramer how their latest personalisation tools are driving measurable results
HCM issue 7 2025
Music tech suppliers give their advice for creating perfect in-club sounds
HCM issue 7 2025
Pulse Fitness and EGYM have teamed up in a mission to deliver cutting-edge, connected
training
environments to keep users engaged and motivated.
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15 Aug 2025
The operations manager of Mid Devon Leisure talks Kath Hudson through its rebrand to Active Mid Devon
HCM issue 7 2025
The new COO of Nuffield Health talks to Kate Cracknell about plans to take the brand’s current health and fitness estate to its highest level yet
HCM issue 7 2025
US country club operator, Life Time, has launched its own AI coach. Available through its app,
L•AI•C delivers science-backed guidance for fitness and health, from approved sources.
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04 Aug 2025
The latest Apple Watch upgrade, watchOS 26, focuses on supporting users to be active with
personalised, spoken motivation during workouts.
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30 Jul 2025
The Everything App has launched aimed at getting UK health workers and their families active with
on-demand, live-streamed and in-person fitness and wellbeing activities.
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21 Jul 2025
Southampton Sport has reinforced its commitment to inclusivity
with a £36m extension of its Jubilee Sports and Recreation Centre
HCM issue 6 2025
Orbit4 and GymNation have partnered to drive tech innovation
into the heart of the businesses, transforming operations
HCM issue 6 2025
Tech innovations are handing operators powerful tools, finds Julie Cramer
HCM issue 6 2025
The exercise physiologist and research scientist is leading on brain health at Orangetheory. She talks to Kath Hudson
HCM issue 6 2025
A ten-year plan for health has been published for the UK, with a pivot to prevention at its heart. Kath Hudson gives a briefing and also reports on Joe Wicks’ allied kids’ fitness initiative
HCM issue 6 2025
Combining step-tracking with mindfulness training boosts long-term motivation to exercise, according to a new study from the University of Bath
HCM issue 5 2025
The CoverMe app has transformed class management for Total Fitness, with
huge time savings, stronger compliance and better talent management
HCM issue 5 2025
The UK’s government spending review was underwhelming. Now we’re counting down to see if the NHS 10-year Health Plan will deliver for the sector, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 5 2025
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier of ...
Power Plate's range of products include whole body vibration platforms, targeted vibration products and the ...
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