Marsden to continue support of the MAN v FAT Awards

Sheffield based Marsden Weighing Group, one of the UK’s oldest and most trusted manufacturers of precision scales, will once again be sponsoring the MAN v FAT Awards – marking the third year of partnership with the trailblazing weight loss programme dedicated to transforming men’s health. The 2026 MAN v FAT Awards will take place on May 9th […]

MAN v FAT triathlon event set to return

MAN v FAT Bridgend will again be leading the way as a community club in the coming weeks, with their latest triathlon event, to raise money for Grassroots Suicide Prevention. The event is a virtual triathlon, so clubs around the country can join in and we spoke to Bridgend’s community legend Dave Hughes to get […]

Sir Geoff Hurst to star at MAN v FAT Awards

MAN v FAT are delighted to reveal that they will welcome World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst as a special guest to its annual Awards, held this year at Villa Park. As Thomas Tuchel prepares to take his England squad to the USA this summer, Sir Geoff will be on hand to regale the MAN […]

MAN v FAT team up with Gousto

MAN v FAT is pleased to be adding Gousto to the range of member benefits available to our community. Gousto are a hugely popular brand, providing some incredible meals from all cuisines with their recipe boxes. MAN v FAT members can get a 55% discount off their first box, with further discounts applicable on the […]

Paul set for mountain mission

In November 2026, Paul Stephenson – the Coach at MAN v FAT Huddersfield – is trekking across the Saghro Mountains in Morocco to raise funds for Barnardo’s. Barnardo’s is a charity well known across the globe who support vulnerable children and families which has never been more critical than right now. Trekking at 2,200m across […]

MAN v FAT Awards head to Aston Villa

MAN v FAT will be taking their prestigious Awards to the home of Premier League side Aston Villa in 2026! After two years in Manchester and one in London, this year we head to the Midlands and a night at the incredible Villa Park Nominations for the Awards have been flying in, as men up […]

Joe goes the extra mile for charity

Throughout the course of 2025, we’ve heard of some remarkable fundraising endeavours across the MAN v FAT community. And, as the year wound to a close, one of the MAN v FAT HQ team took on one of the hardest yet. Joe Hemmingsley, Regional Coordinator for the South Region, participated in a gruelling 24 hour […]

Men’s Health Strategy released

International Men’s Day in 2025 also saw the UK Government release their first ever Men’s Health Strategy. The Strategy sets out the Government’s aims to develop health services and support for men and boys across the UK over the next ten years and beyond. MAN v FAT has been involved in lobbying and consultation to […]

Abdi set to bring wealth of experience to HQ team

As 2025 comes to a close, the MAN v FAT HQ team has welcomed in a fresh face to the team – and someone who has had a successful story to tell in his time on the programme. Abdi Ahmed, a long time member in our MAN v FAT Nottingham club, has lost over 30% […]

Are you ready to tackle the Movember challenge?

The Moustache is Calling. Grow a Mo. Raise funds. Save Lives. When you join Movember as part of the MAN v FAT team, you’re not just fundraising. You’re showing up for the men you love. Your dad. Your brother. Your partner. Your MAN v FAT teammates.  In the UK, three out of four suicides are […]