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H2 Bike Run founder sets out growth targets
H2 Bike Run founder Piers Slater has outlined his vision for the growth the new 'commuter fitness club' chain, which launched its first site in Soho, London, earlier this year.
In an interview with Leisure Management (Issue 3, 2011), Slater said the company is aiming to open its second site at London Wall within the coming 12 months. Slater also told the magazine that H2 Bike Run is looking to add "two or three" more clubs to its pipeline, which will work towards the chain's target of opening 10 London sites.
Future growth plans for the operator could also include moves into other UK cities, including Manchester, Brighton and Leeds - although public sector involvement might be required. Slater told Leisure Management: "We want to be the solution for running and cycling in central London, and to build a brand that we're genuinely proud of."
Read more of Piers Slater's interview with Leisure Management (Issue 3, 2011) - pp. 20-22: www.leisuremanagement.co.uk/a.cfm?a=7Q7T8