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An image of six male CrossFit athletes completing a chest-to-bar pull up on an outside rig. Around them, there are judges watching their reps.

CrossFit participation falls to decade low amid athlete backlash and rising rivals

CrossFit participation numbers have fallen to their lowest in a decade, while the company is up for sale. While competitors

The Wimbledon gym making a huge impact on people’s lives

In a small pocket of Wimbledon, a little gym attached to Joseph Hood primary school, a boxing and kickboxing club

Some yoga mats rolled up in a basket

Pilates and yoga exceed pre-pandemic participation levels

The number of participants in pilates and yoga have exceeded their pre-pandemic levels, after peaking during the pandemic, according to

Run club gathered at Battersea Park

WATCH: Run club helps women feel safe running in the dark  

Women runners feel safer running at night after joining an all-female run club that started this Autumn.   Fitness influencer Lily

A pilates class at London Pilates4U

New Kew Bridge Pilates studio provides personal experiences

A new pilates studio which focuses on individual experiences is opening in Kew Bridge next month. Renata Gruda and Rima

A picture of a girls walking group in Battersea.

The Battersea girls tackling loneliness one step at a time

As reports of loneliness increase, a south west London walking group is coming together to help girls make friends and

The legs of people running at speed

Run clubs are the hottest new way to date

There are lots of ways to date in 2024, but a new and trending idea is run clubs. Last week,

Boutique fitness: more than just a premium workout

Boutique fitness gyms are on the rise in the capital, and members don’t seem to mind paying a premium price

Women exercising on yoga mats

Cycle syncing workout programmes: do they work?

Cycle syncing workout programmes are popping up in London, but do they work? Fitness entrepreneur Evgenia Koroleva launched The Female

Players warming up at Age UK Richmond's walking rugby class at Richmond Rugby club

Age UK Richmond offers walking rugby classes to over 55s

Richmond Rugby Club has teamed up with Age UK Richmond to offer walking rugby classes for those over 55. The

Fix Events are making the park run fun again

Fix Events have created a new and fun way to do the park run.  Competitors have the choice between entering

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