Courtney Rehfeldt

About Courtney Rehfeldt

Courtney Rehfeldt is a senior staff writer at Athletech News, where she reports on the evolving intersection of fitness, wellness and business. She regularly interviews industry leaders, founders and innovators and attends industry events to report on emerging trends firsthand. She began her career in broadcast media at Paramount before joining ATN and previously contributed to several outlets, including two weekly New York-based papers. Her short creative writing has appeared in the New York Times’ Metropolitan Diary section. She holds a bachelor’s degree in media and communications from SUNY Old Westbury.

Virtual & Online Fitness Market To Top $250B as Demand Rises

The virtual and online fitness market is anticipated to reach $256.97 billion by 2032, up from $15.82 billion in 2022, per market research.

Can Fitness Programs Help Ozempic Users Keep Their Muscle?

A new market has emerged which focuses on maintaining the lean muscle mass of consumers taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic.

people work out in a tech-enabled fitness studio

Lumin Fitness Begins Franchise Expansion With Texas Deal

Lumin Fitness has signed its first franchise agreement, with Verge Fit Holdings, which plans to open 13 locations across Texas.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Unveils Women’s Activewear Line for All-Day Use

Calia, a women’s activewear brand sold at Dick’s Sporting Goods, has launched a new collection featuring a revolutionary new fiber.

Talofa Games Secures $6.3M for Interactive Running App

Run Legends has been a hit with gaming and workout enthusiasts, indicating that gamified fitness can be simple yet effective.

MyFitnessPal Appoints New CEO, Collabs With Kate Hudson

Mike Fisher, formerly of Etsy, Quigo, AKF Partners and PayPal, will lead the nutrition and food-tracking app.

EGYM Grows, Adding Former Life Fitness, Precor CEOs

EGYM has hired Chris Clawson and Rob Barker to key positions as the fit tech giant looks to continue its rapid global expansion.

PowerPass Set To Launch as More ‘Equitable’ Fitness Booking Platform

PowerPass looks to disrupt the third-party booking platform sector for fitness and wellness with revenue-sharing and fair-review features.

Peloton Offloads Output Park Factory in $33M Deal

Peloton has officially closed the door on its push for U.S.-based manufacturing, selling its once-hyped Output Park factory.

Bloom Nutrition Scores Investment From C4 Energy Owner

C4 maker Nutrabolt acquires a 20% stake in Bloom in a deal that sees the influencer-founded supplement brand raise $90 million in total.