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Top 25 Fitness and exercise companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 2,226 fitness and exercise companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 28,899 professional contacts across them, including 5,515 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers fitness and exercise companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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2,226Companies
28,899Contacts tracked
5,515Verified emails
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The 25 largest fitness and exercise companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 2,226 fitness and exercise companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to fitness and exercise companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20265,001-10,0006,947 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Virgin Active is a globally recognised exercise brand with over 230 clubs in 8 countries and more than 1.2 million members.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
2Indirect evidenceHatfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+5,246 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“David Lloyd Leisure helps its members live better lives by placing physical and mental wellbeing, as well as a sense of belonging, at the heart of everything it does.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
3Indirect evidenceLeeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20265,001-10,0002,791 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The PureGym Group is a global gym business with a community of more than 700 gyms and over 2 million members.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Partial evidenceSolihull, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0001,625 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Gymshark is one of the fastest growing and most recognisable fitness apparel and accessories brands, supported by over 22 million highly engaged social media followers and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Partial evidenceWigan, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000571 contacts →

Partial evidence

“In 2014, JD Sports Fashion PLC carved its footprint in the fitness industry with the creation of JD Gyms.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6Partial evidenceCheshire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000501 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We’re Total Fitness, a leading health club brand in the North of England and Wales.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500478 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For career opportunities, please visit: Gymbox is for the ravers, the first timers, the masochists, the street dancers, the gurus, the people who aren’t satisfied with easy; where…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
8Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200273 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Les Mills has been delivering life-changing fitness experiences for over 50 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Partial evidenceDarlington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200228 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Lifestyle Fitness are the market leader in providing the public sector with first class fitness facilities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Partial evidenceWatford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200219 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2002, Anytime Fitness has been the #1 Franchise in the coveted Entrepreneur Franchise 500 Global listings for 2015 and 2016.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Indirect evidenceChester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000166 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Welcome to Brio!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500127 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“London's King of Gyms.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13Partial evidenceDoncaster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000123 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LA fitness provides the means and motivation to help people get as fit as they can.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Partial evidenceCongleton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200116 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pulse Fitness is a UK-based company that fully researches, designs, and manufactures its own fitness equipment and is a globally recognised brand in commercial fitness solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Partial evidenceClapham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5098 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We started Gymnasium because we believe the fitness industry could be better.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16Indirect evidenceNewtownabbey, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20090 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are on a clear mission.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5086 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We think fitness should be fun, convenient, and affordable for everyone.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Partial evidencePeterborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20083 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Escape Fitness has a real passion for fitness and functional equipment, designing equipment that works as hard as you do.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20081 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Psycle London is more than just a workout, it's about people, connection, strength and community.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20Partial evidenceGlasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20073 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fitshop is the largest retailer of fitness equipment In Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Partial evidenceBideford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20055 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Jetts 247 Fitness is one of the UK’s fastest growing gym brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Indirect evidenceShoreditch, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HI FRIEND, WELCOME TO FRAME!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Indirect evidenceKidderminster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Each of our gyms is unique, vibrant and vivid, with one thing in common - they’re designed to empower you to achieve the results you want.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Partial evidenceStoke-on-trent, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20046 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Matrix Fitness is a subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech (JHT), producer of high-quality fitness equipment since 1975, and one of the fastest-growing manufacturers of fitness…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25Partial evidenceMilton Keynes, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20037 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a global sports and fitness company specialising in the design, manufacture, marketing and sales of a comprehensive range of fitness equipment to both the commercial and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026

Showing 25 of 2,226 fitness and exercise companies based in the United Kingdom

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Fitness and exercise companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
19.1%Verified-email coverage
13.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
17.7%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,720
11-50
353
51-200
66
201-500
14
501-1,000
4
1,001-5,000
5
5,001-10,000
3
10001+
4

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 2,226 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among fitness and exercise companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “fitness and exercise companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names fitness and exercise companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among fitness and exercise companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 5,515 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Fitness and exercise companies by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names fitness and exercise companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many fitness and exercise companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 2,226 fitness and exercise companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Virgin Active, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most fitness and exercise companies?

London leads with 393 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (33) and Bristol (30).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 5,515 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 2,226 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.