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1. Ideal Home Show - Bringing Fitness Home

   

   Competitions and Promotions Events Our Latest News

   18 March 2015

   The iconic Ideal Home Show is back! And so are we, showcasing the latest in design for home fitness. Returning to its original home, the Olympia London for its 107th year, we’re excited to be there for another jam-packed 2 and a bit weeks, where we’ll be exhibiting some exciting home fitness options including some new launches! Enjoying fitness at

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2. Join Us at RUN EXPO This March – WIN TICKETS!

   

   Competitions and Promotions Our Latest News

   20 February 2015

   RunExpo is just around the corner on 20-22 March at Event City, Manchester and we can’t get our running shoes on quick enough! If you’re into your running, triathlons or want to get involved in these sports, the RunExpo is definitely the place to be. A jam-packed show, not only is it a celebration of the latest products and equipment, but

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3. Success Story: From Zero Body Confidence to a Fully-Fledged Fitness Training Career

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs Success Stories

   13 January 2015

   After years of putting off her plans for a health and fitness overhaul and her confidence at an all-time low, Laura knew it was time to stop making excuses. Now 34 and a qualified personal trainer and remedial massage therapist, Laura reveals her path to a new beginning… The Fat Kid [caption id="attachment_623" align="alignleft" width="180"] I was the "fat one" in the

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4. Master Your Fitness in 2015 – Our Top 10 Tips

   

   Fitness and Training Tips and Advice

   9 January 2015

   “New Year, New You” – how many times have you seen that tagline so far this year? Just like every January, it’s that time when many of us make a pledge to start a new fitness programme. But how can you make sure you don’t abandon yours before Valentine’s Day? Here are our top 10 tips for long term success... 1. Create a

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5. Need Inspiration? Step This Way for Top Fitness Christmas Gifts

   

   Competitions and Promotions Fitness and Training

   12 December 2014

   Christmas is a time for spreading joy, and what better way to put a smile on someone’s face than with a well-selected gift? Finding the right present can be pretty stressful, so we’ve made it easier with our Christmas Gift Guide. Here you can search for him, her, the kids, or by cardio, strength, boxing and more. Here are a

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6. Guest Blog: I Was Hooked by the Zero Runner Right Away!

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs

   14 October 2014

   Octane's NEW Zero Runner brings another runner out of retirement! Tom Riggs, runner, artist and writer living in Fort Collins, explains how Zero Runner, Octane's revolutionary new no-impact running machine has enabled him to continue running, past retirement. "The Zero Runner suspends you in air on foot pads and has hip and knee joints that allow you to replicate a natural, fluid running motion

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7. New Product Innovations Prove a Big Hit at LIW!

   

   Our Latest News

   9 October 2014

   By Charlie Adams Leisure Industry Week, or LIW as it’s more commonly referred, is without doubt the leading UK exhibition for the leisure industry. Held at the NEC Birmingham on 30 Sep - 2 Oct and bringing leisure professionals together under one roof, it was a fantastic opportunity to discuss growing trends in the fitness industry. I was thrilled to join the

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8. Guest Blog: We Took On The Spartan Sprint and Now We’re Hooked... AROO!

   

   Fitness and Training Guest Blogs Success Stories

   7 October 2014

   [caption id="attachment_480" align="alignnone" width="572"] Fitness Superstore Spartans, Justin (left) and Leon (right)[/caption] Well there are a few obstacle course-inspired events trending at the moment, one of them being the somewhat infamous Spartan Race™. So how tough is it, what’s it really like and should you bite the bullet? Our very own Spartans, Fitness Superstore’s Justin and Leon, tell us what happened

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9. National Fitness Day - Why Do We Keep Fit?

   

   Fitness and Training

   26 September 2014

   National Fitness Day on Friday 26 September is all about celebrating physical fitness across the UK. Here at Fitness Superstore HQ, we thought we'd have a bit of fun and ask the question, "Why Do I Keep Fit?" So what did our staff members in HQ and across our stores come up with? Why do I Keep Fit? [caption id="attachment_422" align="alignleft" width="60" class="

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10. Guest Blog: Are You Tough Enough for Tough Mudder?

    

    Fitness and Training Guest Blogs Success Stories

    15 August 2014

    Heard stories of sliding on your front through frosty water or submerging yourself in a tank of ice and wonder if you can really hack Tough Mudder? With Tough Mudder fever spreading across the nation, one Fitness Superstore employee – Charlie in our Customer Service Team – recently took up the challenge and tells us all about it… [caption id="attachment_326" align="alignleft"

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