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.

Shed Enters Genetic Testing With At-Home Fitness & Wellness Kits

Shed launches at-home DNA kits to personalize fitness, nutrition and wellness, with tests offering insights on diet, exercise and recovery.

Therabody, Flex Expand HSA/FSA Access to LED Masks, More

Therabody partners with Flex to make its LED mask, SmartGoggles and SleepMask HSA/FSA eligible, expanding access to beauty and recovery tech.

man wears a Fitbit 6

Google’s Fitbit To Launch AI Health Coach as Personalized Wellness Goes Mainstream

Fitbit will preview its AI health coach for U.S. Premium users this October, part of Google’s growing push into personalized digital health.

an image of a Club Pilates studio and members working out on reformers

Club Pilates Wraps Record-Breaking Challenge With First Experiential Event

Xponential Fitness–backed Club Pilates drew 136K members to its Pilates Body Challenge and will soon host its first experiential event.

WITT, WTA Unveil Core Wellness Standards for Hotels

WITT and the Wellness Tourism Association launch the Core Wellness Standards for hotels, setting criteria to give travelers confidence.

woman wears an Apple Watch

Smartwatch Stress Scores Rarely Match Reality, Researchers Say

The findings raise questions about whether wearables can reliably measure mental states, even as sleep tracking offered a modest bright spot.

Women working out on reformers at Studio Pilates.

Studio Pilates Enters Germany as Global Growth Ramps Up

Studio Pilates is launching in Germany amid global expansion plans with upcoming studios across the U.S., Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

SHA, Whoop Bring Wearable Tech to Wellness Tourism

SHA partners with Whoop to add real-time health tracking to one of its programs, while expanding into personalized peptide therapies.

Superpower Launches $199 Preventive Care Membership in Affordability Play

Superpower launches a groundbreaking $199 annual membership with biomarker testing and concierge healthcare access.

Lilysilk Enters Activewear With Silkerry

Lilysilk debuts Silkerry activewear with silk-enhanced terry fabric as comfortwear gains traction amid sleep health interest.