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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Xponential Fitness Launches XPASS

The XPASS offers flexibility — subscribers can book classes as soon as within the hour, says Xponential Fitness. 

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Orangetheory Fitness Introduces DJ Steve Aoki as CMO (Chief Music Officer)

The Orangetheory Fitness CMO explains that there will be familiar music as well as some unknown music pieces.

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F45 CEO Says He’s Delighted with Q4 & FY 2021 Results

F45 sold 290 new franchises in the 2021 fourth quarter, with 3301 total franchises sold, a 47% increase from last year.

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Therabody Files to Protect its IP, Says T.J. Maxx is Selling Knockoff Therapy Devices

Therabody has already filed over 14 lawsuits since 2020 to protect its therapy device technology from HoMedics, DJO, Boss Audio Systems, &...

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Les Mills Partners with Gympass to Bring Fitness to Corporate World

Les Mills says Gympass partnership will provide 1,500+ on-demand workouts & virtual training sessions, bringing in new corporate fitness...

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Top 10 Wellness Markets according to Global Wellness Institute

GWI's new report measures wellness economies of 150 countries and investigates which wellness markets are growing and shrinking.

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‘Disruptions Make Winners,’ says Bernstein Analyst: A Look at Nike, Adidas, Peloton, & Lululemon

While Bernstein analyst Aneesha Sherman acknowledges that challenges will persist until 2023, she writes that 'those disruptions are...

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Xponential Fitness Reports 2021 as ‘Milestone Year’

After Q4 & FY 2021 results are in for Xponential Fitness, the company anticipates 81% growth in new studio openings for FY 2022.

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Fitness Industry Excluded from Spending Bill; IHRSA President Says Americans’ Health is on ‘back burner’

The $1.5 trillion omnibus bill was just passed by Congress, but does not include relief for struggling facilities in the fitness industry.

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Inside the Brand Evolution of P.volve

P.volve says the company will educate and provide access to its functional fitness method for women around the globe.