Physical activity has been made a clinical priority for GPs, but if fitness – as a subset of activity – wants to benefit, it will need to up its game, says Kate Cracknell

The MD of Green Gym on his organisation’s belief in physical activity for a purpose

Technogym’s Skillmill puts power, speed, stamina and agility at the heart of training

Several British athletes will be able to scope out international venues ahead of major competitions using virtual reality headsets.

Wembley Stadium has launched what it calls “the world’s most technologically advanced stadium tour”, using beacon technology, 360 video and augmented reality to provide a mind-blowing interactive experience for visitors exploring the home of English football.

Having taken the US by storm since its launch last week, and with UK users also getting in on the act, Pokémon Go is being held up as an unlikely antidote to physical inactivity.

Sport England’s evolution – encapsulated in its new strategy – means sport and fitness are now on the same page, says ukactive’s Steven Ward

The high intensity urban sport of Tower Running is attracting a growing global following among athletes of all abilities

Could dogs be the key to getting inactive people off the sofa? Kath Hudson reports on the burgeoning sport of canicross

The Welsh rugby legend and this year’s SIBEC UK keynote speaker talks about exercise and mental health, and homophobia in sport

Budget giants Pure Gym and The Gym Group are leading the way in terms of brand engagement on social media, but a new report shows that there’s plenty of room for improvement across the fitness sector.

The new Sport England strategy is a huge triumph for ukactive, and an equally significant opportunity for the fitness sector, says Kate Cracknell

As the former CEO of ukactive is freed from the shackles of office, he offers his frank opinions on the fitness sector

Do you know how to fully engage Millennials in your social media marketing? The experts share their advice

The Queen's grandson is on a mission to make Spartan Race a household name

Innovative Wattbike training zones are transforming studios and gym floors across the country

The health club market has shown robust growth across Europe, according to new research from Deloitte and EuropeActive

Nuffield Health has opened its first specialist sports performance lab at its flagship City Fitness and Wellbeing gym in London, offering elite-level diagnostics to help clients develop tailored exercise programmes.

London Sport has announced the launch of a new insight and data portal as it seeks to make good on its goal of transforming London into the most active city in the world.

Technogym has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake in Exerp – a global digital specialist in fitness club member engagement software, based in Denmark.

Elevate takes place in May, bringing together experts from all disciplines for the UK’s largest physical activity trade event

Huw Edwards, ukactive’s public affairs director, offers his thoughts on an exciting time for the activity sector

Technogym introduces its new SKILLMILL, which has athletic performance training at its heart

Matrix Fitness looks ahead to the 2016 Olympic Games, and encourages everyone to find the sporting hero inside themselves

We report on the good, the bad and the ugly of changing room provision

The new Wattbike Hub app acts as a portable personal trainer, providing everything from fitness tests to workouts, plans and analysis

The former All Blacks captain turned motivational speaker discusses leadership, and his forthcoming FLAME keynote on how ‘winning is fun’

A number of fitness brands changed the conversation in their New Year ad campaigns. Mark Hutcheon takes a closer look

From spring 2017, the UK’s pound coin changes to a new 12-sided coin. Is your business ready?

The joint CEO of Mrs.Sporty talks to Kate Cracknell about a new functional training model and international expansion