Fitness tech group eGym has appointed Sir George Buckley as its chair.

Fitness subscription service ClassPass acquired GuavaPass, a fitness aggregator operating in Asia and the Middle East.

A look at new kit from Matrix and a running training app from Wellbeats

The new CEO of Xercise4Less – one of the founders of Virgin Active – says the budget operator is gearing up to double in size

The CEO of Kildare Sport and Leisure shares her story with HCM

Altitude training is growing in popularity as the ‘train like an athlete’ trend sees more people getting serious about exercise

More appreciation – and pay – for instructors

The co-founder of Bridges Fund Management, which has backed The Gym Group, Planet Fitness and Fitness Hut tells Kate Cracknell every business needs to think about social impact

Health secretary Matt Hancock has announced the government is changing its focus from cure to prevention. Is his plan deliverable? We ask the experts

A record number of international startups have entered the ActiveLab accelerator programme – strengthening the UK's reputation as a fitness tech hub.

A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a simple way to dramatically increase people's physical activity levels – by offering them tangible financial rewards.

Germany-based fitness startup eGym has secured US$20m (€18m, £15m) worth of financing led by NGP Capital.

IHRSA has released a new report that provides an outlook on the European health club industry from the perspective of the CEOs

The Open Active initiative sees ukactive, Sport England, the Open Data Institute and Legend Club Management systems working to enable better data-sharing

Fibodo empowers personal trainers and coaches. says Anthony Franklin, while Les Mills CEO Phillip Mills, reveals a new Stages bike

While standing for three minutes in a space cooled to minus 130° may sound like a tough sell to your members, cryotherapy is gaining in popularity

A new report tells us that people should be getting more active as they age, not less. We take a closer look at the facts and why we need to transform perceptions of ageing

The right gym flooring can put members in the mood to move. We’ve rounded up seven innovative projects that take flooring to the next level

Boutique operator 1Rebel is planning an expansion into the Australian market. Co-founder James Balfour tells us all about it

Legend Club Management Systems will enable all of its customers to have the ability to open their data for collaboration with third parties.

Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has published a new technology masterplan for the National Health Service (NHS), designed to transform it into the "most advanced health and care system in the world".

Quest for success

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

The adventurer has invested in BMF – formerly British Military Fitness, but now rebranding and launching into franchising

Software company Legend reveals how its powerful support division works with operators to drive their operational success via outsourced managed services

Fitness On Demand (FoD) has signed a partnership deal with fitness software platform Virtuagym, making FoD's premium fitness workouts available to Virtuagym members by integrating with its existing mobile apps.

The IHRSA European Congress 2018 takes place next month in Lisbon, Portugal. IHRSA explains what delegates can expect at the event

The CEO of fitness operator Sweat! tells us about partnering with Debenhams to create a chain of in-store gyms

Social network Strava has signed a partnership deal with gym booking platform Mindbody, giving users the option of tracking and analysing indoor fitness activities across more than 5m classes.

The Third Space CEO on why experience design is at the heart of the operation