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In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret
formulas for entrepreneurial success, the reality is that few provide the necessary
knowledge to thrive in this fast-changing profession.
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new
Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1,000,000 refurbishment to provide state-of-the-
art facilities for local people.
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Management (SLM) trading under the brand name Everyone Active.
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
The group MD of Forest House offers a glimpse into how
Safe Space Lockers helped turn concept into reality
The Bobby Moore Sports Hub is setting new standards in sustainable design
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HCM magazine
interview
James Balfour
“We need to remove the stigma of weight-loss drugs and build a relationship with the people who use them”
Sex differences in fat metabolism
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
Medical memberships
As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
Neil Randall
Disappointment about being
passed over for promotion
gave Neil Randall, the resilience
he needed to climb the ranks.
He talks to Kath Hudson about
the challenges he faced early
in his career and the skills
he learned from them
Powering ahead
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
Consumer engagement
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie
Poole talk us through research
from UK Active and Savanta that
gives a deeper understanding of
what motivates consumers
Conversations about the future
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive
behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
Xplor: software support
Green Gym Group partnered with Xplor
Gym for an all-in-one gym management
software solution to save time and
improve the member experience
Surrenne: four floors of wellness
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
interview
Jonny Wilkinson
Founder, One Living
“Trust is the difference between logic and magic. Magic comes in those moments like the World Cup drop kick when you let go and go all in”
Vivacity: Stronger with EGYM
Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking
is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness
Editor's letter
Brace for impact
Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
Inspiring enthusiasm
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more,
according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
people
Mariah Rooney
Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
“When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength”
BLK BOX: Global reputation
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
Preventing decline
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
interview
Pieterjan Nuitten
“Our fitness brand is something we can place centrally, finding opportunities for our brands to work together”
Sarah Luna
Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night.
She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
Physical: On your feet
We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
All welcome
As more trans women, trans men
and non-binary people join health
clubs, it’s time to work out a system
where everyone feels included,
protected and safe in the locker
room. Kath Hudson reports