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Central London’s Marshall Street
Baths will re-open to the public
in 2010, and Sports Leaders UK
launches a new, free online training
tool to celebrate the 2010 Games
The health benefi ts of running p46
14 international news 22 competitive edge 35 the bottom line
MAC opens its fourth club in Turkey, An eight-mile army course hosts this Melvyn Hillsdon outlines ways of
Anytime Fitness expands into Mexico, year’s Grim Challenge, or head to measuring the fi nancial impact of
and Aspria’s Berlin hotel opens Norway for dog sledding your club’s retention initiatives
16 fi a update 23 diary dates 38 refresher course
A round-up of the results from this Are the BISL Conference and LPF Kate Cracknell takes an in-depth look
summer’s MoreActive4Life campaign budget gyms forum in your diary? at Blackburn with Darwen’s re:fresh
programme, which offers free leisure
20 people news 24 everyone’s talking about... to everyone in the borough
Patricia Laus on Clubs for the Cure’s gathering evidence
new ‘12 Days of Fitness’ campaign Is the fi tness industry putting enough 43 personal service
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of its interventions and justify future needs and expectations when it
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The MD of Soho Gyms talks about 46 run with it
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investing in staff and the creation of Research shows that long-distance
the Soho Gyms Academy running can help prevent the onset
of metabolic syndrome – a group
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We visit the new mbodies integrated increase the risk of diabetes and
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