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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Puregym - Caught on Camera

PureGym ramps up openings and targets another 750 sites in years ahead

The Leeds-headquartered firm said it remains on track to add around 60 new sites worldwide in 2026, having opened 17 in the first six months.

The Independent UK

A gym replaced the staff with ‘robot doors’ that immediately trapped a woman inside, then she noticed the terrible smell

This is the wrong way to move forward.

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‘Joey Swoll get this guys membership revoked’: Woman records herself doing pullups at the gym. Then a fellow gym-goer intervenes

A woman’s workout at the gym went haywire when a man unexpectedly intervened.

The Mary Sue

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Sales of fitness equipment soar by 15.1% on previous year, figures show

Fitness platform Zwift said it had seen a 65% surge in active users in October compared with August.

Evening Standard

Gym member suffers cardiac arrest during class despite ‘no real warning signs’

A gym manager halted his spin class to perform CPR on a man who suffered cardiac arrest

The Independent UK

PureGym targets up to 60 new UK gyms this year amid ‘era’ of low-cost fitness

The gym operator said it was targeting rural areas and smaller towns as well as big cities.

Evening Standard

Gym brand targets dozens of new UK sites by end of this year

The gym operator has tapped into demand for low-cost and contract-free gym memberships

The Independent UK

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Top experts debunk the cycle syncing trend — 'The evidence just isn't there'

Experts debunk the popular cycle syncing trend, which involves planning your workouts around the four stages of the menstrual cycle. Here's everything they said.

Tom’s Guide

Chris Hoy leads 5000 cyclists in ride raising over £2 million for cancer charities

More than 5000 cyclists have raised over £2 million for five UK cancer charities in a bike ride led by Sir Chris Hoy

The National (Scotland)

Hang on tight: Chris Hoy’s message to cancer sufferers before charity bike ride

The former Olympic champion cyclist says the initial days following diagnosis are tough but says things get better with time.

Evening Standard

Sir Chris Hoy launches free gym membership scheme for men with prostate cancer

Research has found that exercise helps men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy.

Evening Standard

Chris Hoy urges cancer patients to embrace exercise for quality of life

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The Independent UK

Chris Hoy launches scheme giving prostate cancer patients free gym memberships

The Olympic champion is urging men with the disease to embrace exercise

The Independent UK

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Gen Z and the gym boss: ‘They cite mental health as high as physical health in terms of reason to join’

Will Orr, head of The Gym Group, is riding a wave of growth as young people embrace exercise as something beneficial for more than just the body

The Independent UK

The world’s most physically demanding landmark can be found in Norway – and it features 4,444 stairs

Viewpoints in Romania, Scotland and Colorado and are also worth the workout

Evening Standard

Your 2024 fitness mega-guide: the trends to know, from wall pilates to mood-based workouts

Fitness snacking! Exer-dating! Karaoke on a bike! Katie Strick rounds up the hottest health hacks for the 12 months ahead

Evening Standard

London luxury gyms in crisis as Equinox plunges to £18 million loss

There are growing signs London’s luxury fitness market is in crisis after high-end gym club Equinox posted an £18 million loss and warned on its future in the UK.

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The Guardian - UK

From cheap gyms to secondhand kit: how to get fit in the UK without breaking the bank

Cutting fitness costs has never been easier, whether it’s by online coaching or simply using your own body weight

Nottingham Post

PureGym looking to open new branch at Sainsbury's on Colwick Loop Road

The gym chain, which is the biggest in the UK, would be allowed to display its logo and branding on part of the Sainsbury's store on Colwick Loop Road if plans are approved

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire town's PureGym is back with a new look and 'state-of-the-art' equipment

One Nottinghamshire gym has a brand new look

Manchester Evening News

Dad stabbed man up to 20 times in 23 seconds with machete in 'revenge attack' outside PureGym

Samson Price was unhappy with a police investigation into his son's death - and targeted a man who was arrested at the time

Nottingham Post

Brand new PureGym opens at popular retail park in Heanor

It is welcoming new members

Marie Claire

I tried the viral 12-3-30 workout for a month - here's why the results really surprised me

Yes, really.

Wales Online

Dad who collapsed at the gym later told his heart stopped three times

A quick-thinking staff member likely saved his life

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