Important Notice...During the Covid-19 pandemic it is important that you accept and follow the advice and guidance being given by your national government and health authorities. This advice may vary from country to country. Our news and stories are to help keep you informed on what is happening in the fitness sector, but they are not intended to replace, or to surpass, the advice intended for people or organisations in your country.
Apr 3, 2020
DSSV writes to the German chancellor Angela Merkel and other important decision makers:
Apr 3, 2020
Czech national fitness association works with the national government on financial support for self-employed
Apr 3, 2020
Portugal Activo works with the Ministry of Economy to help the sector in these difficult times
Apr 3, 2020
NL Actief director, Patrick Rijnbeek, gives an update on the situation of the Dutch fitness market
Apr 3, 2020
Interview with ANIF president, Giampaulo Duregon, about the impact of COVID-19 in Italy
Apr 3, 2020
Follow the latest updates on COVID-19 from WHO Europe
Apr 3, 2020
Belgian fitness stakeholders get creative and try to keep people active in times of social distancing and self-isolation
Apr 1, 2020
EuropeActive posts a 'Declaration of Support' from the European fitness & physical activity sector
EuropeActive_Declaration.pdf (1.04 MB)
Apr 1, 2020
EuropeActive partners offer support to EREPS members
Mar 29, 2020
ukactive CEO Huw Edwards speaks to BBC Radio 4 Today about the impact of coronavirus on the sector
Mar 27, 2020
PassMusica suspends music licensing contracts in Portugal and grants temporary free licenses for digital platforms to maintain their classes.
Mar 27, 2020
A flash survey from Feedback4sports finds that 82% of gym members in the Netherlands are willing to keep paying their monthly contribution while gyms are closed:
Mar 27, 2020
France Active does a flash survey on how the French fitness stakeholders are coping after one week of COVID-19 measures:
Mar 27, 2020
The World Health Organisation offers advice on how to stay active during self-quarantine
Mar 27, 2020
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, appeared on BBC Question Time last night (26 March 2020) in the UK