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

A year after the launch of Steel Warriors’ first outdoor gym, made from confiscated knives, the Co-op is funding 20 more

David Lloyd Leisure has partnered with local operator Talwalkar’s Health Clubs to open a new leisure club in Pune, India. We speak with both operators

From vegan gyms to balance training, HCM editor Liz Terry looks at fitness trends that could impact your business

Growing economies are fuelling growth in Asia-Pacific, opening up a wealth of opportunities in the less developed markets, according to the second IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health Club Report. Kristen Walsh reports

We round up some of the latest medical research in the fields of health, fitness and wellbeing

Liz Terry lists the key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape health and fitness in the foreseeable future

Founders Paul Trendell and Chris Djuric tell us about their new boutique, which centres around boxing and running group fitness classes

Making science fiction a reality – the rise of facial recognition in health clubs across the UK

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

David Lloyd Leisure has announced the rollout of its boutique-style HIIT concept, Blaze. We chat to DLL’s Michelle Dand and Jack Claxton about the new offering

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".

The CEO of the UK’s only listed fitness business on producing record results

Tom Walker investigates legal liability – exploring the considerations operators must make to ensure they keep themselves and their customers safe

How can instructors prioritise safety in group exercise classes without having to compromise on the fun experience and great results participants expect?

Encouraging outdoor and at-home workouts can benefit operators, says Lauretta Ihonor

Businesses in the fitness sector have a lot to gain by tapping into the full potential of online mobile and cashless payment systems

From group training to HIIT sessions on the gym floor, Taraflex flooring from Gerflor has been able to meet the exercise demands of Virgin Active clubs in the City of London with ease

After a decade of establishing its EMS system as a strong global leader, German innovator miha bodytec has opened a London office to expand its UK presence

Public health expert Dr Nick Cavill discusses the best ways to help people get active

The prestigious Royal Automobile Club on London's Pall Mall chose a high performance Gerflor flooring solution to meet the needs of its popular gym spaces

FIBO 2017 is fast approaching. FIBO’s Cornelia Tautenhahn went behind the scenes with event director Ralph Scholz to find out what goes into the organisation of this global trade show

A study by Aalborg University in Denmark has shown that using virtual reality can help the elderly become more physically active – by making exercise safe and more fun.

Huddersfield University and Leeds fitness centre, ProFIT28, get to grips with their newly installed Gerflor products

From education to lively demonstrations and debate, we presents the highlights from LIW 2016

The practices of meditation and mindfulness have seen huge growth – and it’s time for health clubs to get on-board

Could your employees’ wellbeing contribute to the health of your business?

1Rebel is planning its own spin on active commuting with cycling studios on London buses. So what’s the consensus on this eye-catching new idea?

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

The keynote speaker at this month’s IHRSA Annual Convention wants us all to open our arms and embrace technology