No fitness outfit is complete without the appropriate sporty headgear, according to promotional headwear brand, Beechfield.

Roger McHugh, managing director, points out that headwear serves a practical purpose for many fitness enthusiasts. “Outdoors in the summer a cap such as our B181 Coolmax Performance Cap can provide welcome protection from the sun, shading the face and head and reducing the risk of sunburn,” he explains. 

The Blue Max health & Fitness range offers high quality garments which are built to last, combined with superb value for money.

The basic requirement for the front of house is the Blue Max Penthouse Polo. The latest incarnation is now even more suitable for fitness with the addition of Maxtech wicking  you cool as you train.

BTC activewear has an expanded range of Gamegear available for 2010.

The Gamegear Cooltex range is designed to keep you cool and comfortable while exercising.

From functional fabrics for demanding sportsmen to sports shorts which are also suitable for an evening on the sofa – the promotional wear expert offers the perfect outfit for all athletes.

James & Nicholson’s Workbook 2010 includes a new High Performance category.

Finden+Hales is all about offering the customer the potential to mix and match so every top in the range co-ordinates with every trouser or short, and additional outerwear potential is also available in the mix.

The Coolplus Piped Performance Polo for men, women and now children  (LV370, LV371 and LV372), perfectly embodies the spirit of Finden+Hales. It’s available in a range of sizes to fit from ages 5-6 upwards and can cater for any team.

There's no better attire to count your steps in than Front Row's range of trousers, sweats, rugbys and fleeces.

For 2010 there are three great new styles. The H800 Full Zip Hooded Sweat is more than just a run of the mill hoodie. As ever we have ensured that Front Row attention to detail with 2x1 rib on the hood and kangaroo pocket, contrast chunky drawcord with metal eyelets and cover stitching on seams, for added strength. Made from sumptuous 330gm brushed back fleece, and available in heather grey and navy it coordinates perfectly with the FR600 Track Pant.

Tagless sports by Hanes comprises five sporty styles made of breathable polyester fabric with Cool-DRI technology.

Moisture is wicked away from the skin and transferred to the outside surface of the garment. This greatly improves evaporation and speeds up drying, creating a comfortable and superior wearing experience, especially during activity.

Fruit of the Loom launched its new Lady-Fit Jog Pants in January. Ideal for gym and exercise classes, the new garment is a fashionable choice for just about any type of fitness or leisure pursuit.

In the Health and Fitness sector, clothing must be comfortable and practical, but still look great, wash after wash. With that in mind, Henbury have produced a range made from excellent quality fabrics that provide comfortable, durable garments that perform and look great longer.

PenCarrie provides a huge choice of health and fitness wear for men, women and children. Styles include moisture wicking polos and T shirts, jog pants, sweat tops and hoodies, along with dance and yoga wear.

They come from quality brands such as Skinnifit, Front Row, AWDis, Hanes, Regatta, Kariban Sport, Slazenger, Henbury, Fruit of the Loom and Jerzees Colours.

Look no further than Skinnifit for all your fitness essentials for men, women and children. 

First up is the ladies Skinnifitness range which is great for layering up or simply lounging around.

Prestige Leisure UK took up the gauntlet to supply all forms of health and fitness wear many years ago and still to this day through our extensive range and massive stocks the company is spoken of as an extremely reliable source.

Having so many new additions for 2010 from all the brands is an excellent indication that this market is itself “pumping up”.

The new Result Spiro range blends high performance fabrics and cutting edge technology with designs that meet or exceed the rigorous requirements of the wearer under tough workout conditions.

The garments are stylish, fit well and have been produced in versions for men and women. The breathable fabric actively wicks away any perspiration vapour from the skin keeping you dry and comfortable, regulating your temperature as you work out.

Tombo’s Teamsport collection offers customers the ability to select individual pieces and create their own team look.

The range of training trousers, trackpants and shorts are a core part of the range and indeed that of many a team kit. Whether black or navy, plain, piped or with subtle contrast detailing, full-zip legs or cuffed ankles, they form the basis for many a leisure centre uniform and the core for plenty of sports clubs. Every piece in the trouser range has been designed for decoration; with zipper access on all lined garments allowing printers or embroiderers the potential to “logo up” the garment accordingly.

Towels are a must-have in any fitness environment, from the spa to the gym. And everything in the range can be decorated, offering excellent branding potential.

The Classic Sports Towel (TC042) is available in white and navy and is a lengthy 110cm long making it ideal for draping around the neck when in training or between machines!

Health and fitness wear has been at the heart of UKL’s broad sportswear offering ever since they began distributing the Phase One Sportswear brand.

Over time, Phase One has grown into a solid collection of both adult and children’s sportswear that takes full advantage of the advances in garment technology and in particular performance fabrics. The range consists of tracksuits and training wear.