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.

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Pilates Addiction Hits 100 Territories Sold Amid Fast Growth

Pilates Addiction is seeing explosive early franchise growth across the U.S. under parent company Sequel Brands.

Amy Schumer-Backed Midi Health Raises $50M for Women’s Midlife Care

Midi Health raised $50 million in Series C funding led by Advance Venture Partners to scale its virtual platform for women’s midlife health.

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Personal Trainers Say Their Jobs Are Changing Due to the Rise of GLP-1s

NASM's new survey of 500 fitness pros shows GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are reshaping the industry and the role of personal trainers.

Strava Sues Garmin Over Mapping Tech; Spat Turns Ugly on Reddit

Strava has sued Garmin, alleging patent infringement over segments and heatmaps and breach of a cooperation deal.

Peloton Targets Hotels, Residential & Corporate Wellness With New Equipment

Peloton has launched its Pro Series for hotels, residential buildings and more to expand its footprint beyond at-home fitness.

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4 Trends Fueling The Personalized Nutrition Boom

The personalized nutrition market is set to hit $31B by 2030. Here are four trends are driving growth in preventive health.

Virtuagym Debuts Connect, a Low-Cost Way for Gyms To Gamify Strength Training

Virtuagym has launched Connect, a sensor that tracks reps, sets and weights, gamifying strength training and cutting costs for fitness clubs.

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Bay Club Expands LA Footprint With Griffin Club Acquisition

The Bay Club has acquired Griffin Club Los Angeles, adding a $30M rebuilt landmark to its portfolio of 30+ locations and 150,000+ members.

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Viceroy Hotels Pedals Into Wellness Tourism With Rapha Cycling

Viceroy Hotels has partnered with Rapha to launch curated cycling routes at four destinations as wellness travel gains speed.

Hyperice Taps Virgil Van Dijk Amid Nike Hyperboot Launch in Europe, Canada

Hyperice adds Virgil van Dijk as ambassador while launching its Nike x Hyperice Hyperboot in the U.K., Europe and Canada.