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.

Xponential Fitness Enters 2023 ‘Fully Energized,’ says CEO, Providing 2022 Operating Highlights

In 2022, the typical Xponential Fitness consumers were women aged 20-60, holding a Bachelor's degree, and earing around $130k per year.

Tom Brady and Alex Guerrero training

Collaboration Alert: Tom Brady’s TB12 & Brandon Marshall’s House of Athlete Unite for Love of the Game

Tom Brady's TB12 and Brandon Marshall's House of Athlete will enhance the offerings in sports medicine, performance, & PT to athletes.

Report: We’ve Returned to Pre-Pandemic Fitness Habits, Says Garmin

According to the Garmin report, top fitness categories for 2022 were gym, cycling, running, wellness, swimming & diving, climbing...

Peloton Tread+

Peloton to Pay Up: Connected Fitness Co. Hit with $19M Fine Over Tread+ Safety Issues

Peloton will pay a $19 million fine because it failed to immediately report safety hazard with Tread+ & distributed recalled treadmills.

CLMBR 02 Machine

CLMBR Secures Additional Funding & Unveils New CLMBR 02 Machine

CLMBR secured an undisclosed amount in the Series B funding round. The next-gen CLMBR 02 will set you back $2,795 for a base model.

Eastbay closing and redirecting to champssports.com

Eastbay is Closing, Will Soon Redirect Shoppers to Champs Sports

Wisconsin-based online sneaker and sportswear retailer Eastbay announcing its closing has sparked nostalgia in Gen X and older millennials.

Equinox January 1 message written on paper

Equinox Has Had Enough of Fitness ‘Resolutionaries’ & Turns Away New Members on January 1

A scaled down January 1 message is still displayed on the Equinox website, but fitness enthusiasts are now permitted to join.

Simone Biles on the floor

Simone Biles and Mental Health Start-Up Cerebral Cut Ties

The departure of Simone Biles is yet another setback for San Francisco start-up Cerebral, which has had a turbulent year.

Two men with a Peloton Bike

Peloton Launches Refurbished Bikes Program Just as Fitness Resolutions Begin

The refurbished Peloton Bike and Bike+ come with the same 12-month limited warranty as the new bikes, costing $300 & $500, respectively, l...

Businessman wearing ŌURA ring

Wearable Tech Goes Full Circle With ŌURA For Business

ŌURA For Business has provided actionable insights to such organizations as USAF, USN, the Army, UFC, NASA, NASCAR, USA Surfing, and more.