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Pulse Fitness has released a range of fully immersive
virtual reality fitness equipment.
product innovation •
22 Mar 2017
Incorporating virtual reality trails, tracks and games, a new
range of indoor cycles is launching in the UK, with React
Fitness as the distributor.
product innovation •
30 Jan 2015
Virtual reality fitness device Icaros is heading for the gym floor at YMCA’s Minneapolis club
in the US, with 28 more locations set to follow.
news •
31 Oct 2017
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.
news •
08 Nov 2016
Virtual reality fitness brand Black Box VR has been named a CES 2018 Innovation Awards
Honouree for its resistance-based gym technology.
news •
08 Jan 2018
Les Mills International has today launched a brand new “immersive fitness”
product in an initiative it’s calling The Project.
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28 May 2014
BeBop Sensors’ VP of Strategy introduces their virtual reality gloves
Fit Tech issue 1 2020
Tecnobody, an Italian fitness and rehab equipment supplier, has launched its Tecnosport range,
including the Walker View 3.0 treadmill into the UK market.
product innovation •
05 Jun 2019
Luxury health spa, Nirvana Spa, has purchased and installed 12 Trixter Xdream bikes and 36 X-Bikes as part of a large refurbishment of its fitness facilities.
product innovation •
11 Jul 2008
This month sees the launch of the Webracing
multiplayer software from Instyle Fitness,
allowing a single PC unit to wirelessly
control a room full of equipment.
product innovation •
13 Apr 2011
A combination of virtual reality (VR) and treadmill exercise can lower the incidence of falls
among Parkinson’s disease patients, a study has found.
news •
27 Dec 2017
Liteboxer has launched a VR version of its at-home boxing workouts called Liteboxer VR. The
programme provides gaming-style boxing sessions through Meta’s Oculus Quest 2 system.
news •
14 Apr 2022
The healthtech entrepreneur says gyms
could benefit from VR physiotherapy
HCM issue 9 2017
Health clubs must embrace and optimise the technology which is transforming the
marketplace or they will inevitably become obsolete, said fitness entrepreneur Rasmus
Ingerslev.
news •
22 Mar 2016
Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality into
their offering in the future to keep Generation Z members engaged, according to Chloe Combi, a
specialist on the demographic.
news •
29 Mar 2019
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) will launch an
advisory
council on technology and innovation in 2017, as part of its plans to assist its members
better embrace developing technologies.
news •
31 Oct 2016
The UK's leisure sector is poised for a year of
heightened activity as the weakness of the pound and
the uncertainty of Brexit prompts Britons to spend
more time and money on UK shores.
product innovation •
10 Jul 2017
More than 5,000 exercisers turned out for Les Mills Live London recently, making it one of the
largest group exercise events ever staged.
news •
25 Oct 2022
The latest virtual reality innovations
providing exercisers with an engaging and
entertaining approach to working out
HCM issue 10 2017
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness has revealed details of its domestic franchising and
international
territory rights programme, which it says will enable it to expand the brand globally.
news •
25 Jul 2018
Jubilee Hall Trust has won the contract to manage the Westminster Gym in the Houses of Parliament for a further three years.
news •
07 May 2010
Pulse has put forward two new digital design concepts to
help enhance gym-going experiences.
product innovation •
22 May 2014
Life Fitness has unveiled its new Discover SE3
console with streaming entertainment from Netflix,
Hulu, and Pandora Radio, as well as on-console
access to apps such as YouTube, ESPN and the
BBC.
product innovation •
31 Mar 2016
Leisure solutions supplier Pulse Fitness adds a
fitness gaming bike that uses facial recognition
and virtual trainer software.
product innovation •
07 Apr 2016
Audio fitness app Auro has been named as the Official Training Partner for the Winter Run
2021. The virtual event will take place on Sunday 7th February 2021 with runners of all
ages and abilities encouraged to complete 10k in their local area, with the aim of raising
£250,000 to help fund Cancer Research UK’s research.
news •
07 Jan 2021
South African health club chain Planet Fitness is continuing with its national rollout programme, announcing its 12th site.
news •
14 Jul 2004
US-based tech behemoth Intel has acquired
virtual reality live streaming company Voke as it
continues to strengthen its presence in the sports
technology market.
product innovation •
25 Jan 2017
Twelve sport and physical activity innovators have
been chosen for the UK’s first ever ActiveLab
startup accelerator programme.
product innovation •
25 Jan 2017
Two key trends will shape the physical activity sector in 2017, says Kate Cracknell and they complement and oppose each other in equal measure: technology, driving an ‘always on’ culture, and a boom in mindfulness
HCM Handbook 2017
Charitable leisure trust Sport Aberdeen has unveiled plans to open UK's first dedicated
virtual
gym.
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16 Nov 2016
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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