HCM magazine editor, Liz Terry, outlines the key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape health and fitness, from outdoor fitness to pandemic insurance

A new smart mask from Unlimitech will capture performance data

Nick Coutts and Kresten Juel Jensen on gamifying group fitness using the motion sensors in a smartphone

With real-time vibration feedback, this new product generates applied analytics and guides training

Fitness tech firm Motosumo has launched a new service, allowing gym operators to deliver HIIT group workouts and indoor cycling classes to their members' living rooms.

Lauren Heath-Jones reveals the newest product launches from Wattbike, Pulse, Body Bike and MYE Technologies

Unlimitech, a tech startup linked to University of Cambdrige, is looking to bring to market a face mask capable of recording and tracking the user's exercise data.

The industry catalyst has released a new book: Building a Badass Boutique

Luxury tech innovator, Immersive Gym, has launched an augmented fitness environment which “intelligently uses technology” to transform static workouts into real-time journeys, without wearables.

Wattbike has announced a new partnership with indoor cycling innovator Intelligent Cycling that will see the creation of a 'truly smart, connected' indoor cycling experience.

Indoor cycling brand Flywheel is to discontinue its Flywheel At Home subscription service after settling a legal case with rival Peloton.

Everyone Active has launched a new brand, FORTIS By Speedflex, as part of a venture into branded studios

The high-end operator has launched its sixth full service club, in London. We take a look at this £10m club, the largest to open in the city for more than 10 years and location of the first Little Space kids’ gym

Fitness equipment firm Freemotion has launched a new content-driven indoor bike, which it says will deliver a "game-changing experience" for riders.

Largo Technology Group (LTG) is launching a gamified fitness application called FitRacers in Q1 2020.

Les Mills is known globally for its workouts, nut in New Zealand, the company is also a major health club operator with new facilities launching. HCM investigates

Paul Bedford on the best ways to operate in an increasingly competitive market

A top trend for 2020 is retreats, as fitness operators such as Third space and Dime partner with boutique travel operators to extend their relationship with members beyond the club

Shefali Gera, head of wellness EMEA at Goldman Sachs, on the investment bank’s approach to employee wellbeing, and the state-of-the-art wellness facilities at its new London headquarters

Technology and innovation

Does your fitness studio off er the antidote to tech-driven loneliness?

Wellness company MYXfitness has become the latest company to launch an on-demand, at-home fitness offer, looking to engage consumers directly through virtual fitness.

Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel has partnered with Technogym to develop an at-home indoor cycling platform to rival the likes of Peloton.

What makes indoor cycling so phenomonally popular with members? HCM asks the experts

The founder of R-Fitness on becoming the first boutique fitness brand in Southeast Asia to secure venture capital backing

Peloton has lost around 14 per cent of its market value since it listed on the US-based NASDAQ on 26 September.

Healthcare charity Nuffield Health has partnered with equipment giant Technogym to launch a dedicated fitness app.

What makes the perfect indoor cycle class and what trends are coming down the track for operators and instructors? We round up the views of suppliers

The joint founders of cold workout gym, Brrrn, talk to HCM about trailblazing with a new workout model

The CEO of WE11 has a business model based on a high-end co-working space for PTs and is aiming to disrupt the industry