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News and jobs updated daily on www.healthclubmanagement.co.uk Edited by Kate Cracknell. Email: katecracknell@leisuremedia.com Flragship studio for Pure Yoga esh Fitness: Two new clubs


The Pure Yoga studio in Hong Kong will offer yoga practice, healthy food and meditation under one roof Fresh Fitness now has 11 clubs in Denmark, all of which offer virtual classes using the Wexer system


Pure Yoga, part of the Pure Group in Asia, is set to open a new, 930sq m yoga studio in central Hong Kong in August – its sixth site in Hong Kong, and 12th for the group. The new studio will offer yoga programmes in five main class categories: hot yoga, hatha and vinyasa, therapeutic and healing, stylistic and themed, and ‘other’, which includes yoga Fitness,


Low-cost operator Fresh Fitness Denmark opened two new locations last month. The clubs opened on 4 May and 18 May in


the cities of Aalborg and Odense – Denmark’s fourth and third largest cities. They were the second Fresh Fitness sites for both cities, following on from clubs that opened last year. Both clubs are a standard size for Fresh for special populations such as pre-natal. membership priced at 149DKK (£16.90). feature classes: Wall Rope Yoga, using a yoga wall system with ropes, pelvic swings and bars to enhance extension in the various poses; and Yoga for Athletes, designed to enhance athletic via Wexer Virtual. Gantn


t around 1,250sq m, with monthly


It is the first Pure Yoga location to offer new In the gym, Innotech and COP Life Fitness equipment has been supplied by Fitness Engros. Group exercise classes are available, including virtual classes offered performance, assist recovery, focus the mind and improve endurance. Private yoga classes using a pilates reformer will also be available.


has supplied the


electronic control system, while membership administration uses Exerp software.


The studio will also launch a new food “Our ambition is to reach a 20 per cent


concept, NOOD FOOD, providing 100 per cent organic, ready-to-go nutrition: superfood smoothies and a raw food menu. Martina Lee, Pure Yoga’s country manager


for Hong Kong, says: “This will be the first Pure Yoga location to offer a holistic programme that covers yoga practice, diet and meditation all under one roof.” The Pure Group encompasses five Pure


share of the Danish market, and to do so we need more clubs in the bigger cities,” says Rasmus Ingerslev, CEO of Fresh Fitness Denmark. “Our first clubs in both of these cities grew very fast, so it was clear we could continue our roll-out. Judging by the pre-sale at the two new clubs, that seems to have been the right decision.” Fresh Fitness Denmark now has 11 clubs,


Yoga studios, five Pure Fitness centres and two Pure Dining locations in Hong Kong. There are also two Pure Yoga studios and two Pure Fitness centres in Singapore, plus two Pure Yoga studios each in Taipei and New York. The first Pure Yoga in Shanghai is also scheduled to open this year.


Trump Hotels launches Trump Wellness express, in-room menu that includes healthy,


GoodLife to open club in Toronto airport Trump Hotel Collection – the US-based,


GoodLife Fitness has announced plans for its family-run luxury hotel brand – announced th The operator, Canada’s leading health club chain, is building a club at Toronto Pearson ‘Nourish’ looks to enhance in-room dining September. The 1,115sq m club will not offer group exercise, but the gym will be equipped with a full range of CV equipment with Healthy Kids Menu by Trump is also available. equipment and free weights. There will also be luggage storage, a lounge area with massage chairs, changing rooms with private showers d lockers, and a towel service. Workout apparel will also be available to purchase.


irst ever in-airport location.


e launch of its new Trump Wellness programmes last month.


International Airport, set to open this menus with a range of options, providing guests with vegan, gluten-free and organic selections with complete nutritional values. A personal viewing screens, strength training Minibars will be overhauled to offer healthier snacks, and at least one-third of all choices at each hotel will be in a heal h food category. anThe second programme is designed to accommodate busy lifestyles. ‘Quick Bites’ is an


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staff as well as people travelling through time of 15 minutes or less, and all available to be eaten on the go if necessary.


while Fresh Fitness Norway – led by Paal Hansem – has 15. The latest Norwegian opening took place on 29 April in Tønnsberg, with the first Swedish club also expected to open this year. The fast-growing chain expects to reach approximately 40 clubs in the Nordics by the end of 2013.


The club will be open to the 30,000 airport tasty options – all with a guaranteed delivery – members of any of GoodLife’s 300+ clubs will e able to use the facilities. It will open during air The third programme, Travel Fit, encourages guests to maintain their workout regime while travelling, whether they choose to exercise in feel both physically and mentally when you reach your final destination,” says David ‘Patch’ Patchell-Evans, GoodLife founder and CEO. “Our vision is to give every Canadian th opportunity to live a fit and healthy good life. Providin a club at Toronto Pearson is another gre t way that we can wo k toward this vision.”


port operating hours: 5am–midnight. “Working out before or after your flight can have a tremendous impact on how you their room – items such as yoga mats, stretch bands and light weights are available on request – or in the Technogym-equipped hotel gyms. Workout apparel and footwear can be provided, along with iPod shuffles pre-loaded with the guest’s personal music preferences, as detailed in their guest profile.


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