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Fitness was one of the bright spots in the American sports equipment market according to the review by the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA).
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14 Mar 2006
The government's pledge to invest £2bn in improving the UK's cycling and walking
infrastructure has been described as a 'once in a generation opportunity' to create a
sustainable active travel network.
news •
11 May 2020
Octane’s new Zero Runner is designed to give a
walking, jogging or running workout without any
repetitive, stressful impact on the body.
product innovation •
07 Jun 2016
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is set to launch a new membership sales promotion to appeal to those who blame a lack of time for not taking regular exercise.
news •
26 Jul 2006
A collection of 37 new outdoor gyms have been launched across the borough of
Sefton in Southport.
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15 Jul 2013
Walkers can exercise for free under a scheme launched jointly by Walkabout Wrexham and Wrexham County Borough Council.
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14 Jul 2004
International fitness equipment manufacturer Technogym has opened a wellness store in
Madrid.
news •
20 Dec 2018
Activity tracker manufacturer Misfit has teamed up
with digital crypto-currency provider Bitwalking to
make it possible for people to earn money while
getting physically active.
product innovation •
31 Jan 2017
A free-of-charge activity beach has recently opened in Herzlia, Israel, to encourage beachgoers to engage in more physical activity during their leisure time.
news •
29 Nov 2006
Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) is partnering Zurich Community Trust to launch a pilot
scheme to get more older people active.
news •
30 Dec 2016
Core Health & Fitness has launched the Star Trac FreeRunner, an innovative treadmill featuring
patent-pending technology designed to absorb impact and reduce injury.
product innovation •
31 Jan 2019
Gibbon Slacklines has officially launched in the UK, introducing two flagship products: the
Giboard and the SlackRack.
product innovation •
12 Mar 2024
Less than a quarter of adults are hitting the recommended targets for sport and active recreation, according to Sport England’s Active People Survey.
news •
23 Jan 2007
If sitting is the new smoking, how can the fitness industry help sedentary workers to get moving? We ask the experts
HCM issue 11 2016
The UK government is to invest £338m in transforming active travel through infrastructure
upgrades, changes to The Highway Code and new requirements to ensure that active
travel schemes' effects are properly assessed.
news •
17 Aug 2021
A new study has shown that middle-aged adults who regularly engage in
leisure-time physical activity for more than a decade may benefit from lower
levels of inflammation in later life - and, as a result, suffer less heart problems.
news •
15 Aug 2012
Providing public parks, walking and biking trails is
the most cost-effective way of increasing physical
activity in urban populations, according to a new
systematic review in the American Journal of
Health Promotion.
news •
12 Dec 2014
Life satisfaction and happiness are higher for people who are physically active, while levels
of anxiety are lower, a survey has shown.
news •
18 Dec 2017
Getting more people active on their way to work is the aim of a new £1m trial
headed up by Bristol University, which will involve businesses in Wales and the
west country fitting employees with GPS systems.
news •
05 Dec 2014
Thousands of fitness enthusiasts across Sheffield achieved 8.1 million active minutes
during what it called its 'Move More Month', as the city bids to become the most active in
the UK by 2020.
news •
12 Jul 2017
An NHS health board has claimed that up to 20 per cent of deaths in the region it serves
could be
prevented if people were more physically active.
news •
27 Jul 2016
A study has suggested that listening to high-tempo music could increase the benefits of exercise –
and reduce the perceived effort involved.
news •
10 Feb 2020
WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see the tech giant help the
healthcare firm manage the conditions of those living with diabetes.
news •
23 Dec 2019
Even low-levels of regular physical activity can lead to lower death rates among older
women, research has concluded.
news •
01 Feb 2018
Interval training could prove to be more beneficial for glucose control in
sufferers of type 2 diabetes than continuous amounts of exercise, according to
the results of a new study.
news •
18 Aug 2014
Taking part in light or moderate exercise has an immediate, positive effect on memory function –
according to new research by University California Irvine (UCI).
news •
25 Sep 2018
The public health specialist talks to Kate Cracknell about his plans to get GPs in the UK routinely prescribing exercise
HCM issue 5 2017
Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) has combined social media posts and
machine learning to chart entire populations' exercise habits.
news •
23 Jul 2019
Biomechanist and author shares her insight
on the impact of today’s increasingly
sendentary lifestyles on the human body
HCM issue 3 2018
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), called Global Status Report on
Physical Activity 2022, has revealed that physical inactivity between 2020 and 2030 will result
in almost 500m people developing a preventable, non-communicable disease (NCD), at a cost
of US$300bn, if governments do not act urgently.
news •
19 Oct 2022
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HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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“When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t”
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HCM People
Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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