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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As 2021 Comes to a Close, Gyms Push for Stimulus Aid

IHRSA is cautiously optimistic for the gym & fitness industry in 2022 & expects Congress to pass stimulus relief in the first quarter.

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Fhitting Room Studios Closing NYC Locations Through End of Year; Barry’s & SoulCycle Monitoring Situation

Due to COVID concerns, Fhitting Room Studios has decided to close all of its NYC locations until the end of the year.

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How Peloton Pivoted from Toasting to New Beginnings to Let’s Forget This Ever Happened…

How Peloton’s video clip featuring Chris Noth become a social media one night stand that it wants to forget?

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Nike Acquires RTFKT, Pushing Further Into Digital Fashion

Pronounced "artifact," RTFKT Studios has been acquired by Nike, Inc., with the terms of the deal staying undisclosed.

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Recovery Day: SISSFiT’s Lauren Reid is on a Mission

Athletech News catches up with Lauren Reid & talks about fitness trackers, recovering from injuries, importance of sleep, & finding balance.

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Metabolic Fitness Company Levels Reaches New Heights with Crowdfunding

The master plan, Levels says, is to build premium software, use funding to expand awareness & scientific understanding of metabolic fitness

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Start-up to Unicorn Status: Gympass Acquires Trainiac

With Trainiac by Gympass, members will be paired with a certified coach who will help them create a custom fitness program and...

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Wellness Economy: Which Sectors Will Make it a $7 Trillion Industry?

The report indicates that the global wellness economy will grow at 9.9% annually and will grow to nearly $7.0 trillion in 2025.

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Gymshark Opening Flagship Store on London’s Revered Regent Street

The 18,000 square foot Gymshark retail location in London will have two openings and three floors and is currently under renovation.

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Peloton, Seeking a Knockout, Adds Boxing & Says Get Ready to Get Hooked

Pelotoners can start boxing from Peloton App, Bike, or Tread touchscreen. First session is 2-week, 8-class Get Hooked: Peloton Boxing Program.