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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From Workout Gear To Sleep Tech, Hologenix Is Building the Passive Wellness Future

Hologenix CEO Seth Casden talks to ATN about infrared tech, passive wellness and how Celliant is enhancing recovery, sleep and performance.

A woman doing yoga at Proper Hotels.

Proper Hotels Unveils Shoppable Wellness Suites in Santa Monica

Proper Hotels is debuting fully shoppable Wellness Suites at Santa Monica Proper, blending luxury hospitality with retail experiences.

LifeSpeak Launches Adaptive Training Series for All Abilities

LifeSpeak launches an Adaptive Fitness series with inclusive workouts for those with injuries, chronic conditions or mobility differences.

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Planet Fitness Franchisee Raises $24K+ for Make-a-Wish

Planet Fitness franchisee National Fitness Partners raised over $24,000 for Make-A-Wish, supporting children with critical illnesses.

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Runningman Returns With a Full-Spectrum Wellness Experience

Runningman returns for its third year with a choose-your-distance race, immersive wellness experiences and mindset-focused programming.

Record Sales, Smart Growth: D1 Training Opens 150th Location

D1 Training has hit 150 locations, fueled by record-breaking sales, tech-driven tools and franchisee support.

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F45 Targets Gen Z With Summer Fitness Discount for Students

F45 Training is offering high school and college students 20% off memberships this summer, mirroring Planet Fitness’ teen-focused push.

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Wegovy Partnership Unravels as Novo Nordisk, Hims & Hers Trade Accusations

Novo Nordisk ends its Wegovy deal with Hims & Hers, citing safety concerns as the telehealth firm pushes back.

Aviron & Les Mills Join Forces To Gamify Studio Fitness at Home

Aviron teams up with Les Mills to add 300+ classes, expanding its gamified platform with strength, cardio, dance and cinematic cycling.

Dear Media Acquires Fitness Platform Obé Fitness

Dear Media has acquired Obé Fitness, deepening its ties to fitness and wellness and bringing onboard co-founder Mark Mullett as president.