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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.
Hotworx may be expanding its 24-hour infrared fitness concept overseas, but its most explosive growth and primary focus is still happening at home.
Cerebral has acquired Resilience Lab to strengthen clinician training and expand integrated mental health care.
The Zumba Cruise is making a comeback in 2026, offering five days of dance workouts, themed parties and wellness experiences.
Primetime Fitness adds 13 Crunch gyms in NY and NJ, growing to 36 locations nationwide and investing in upgrades.
24 Hour Fitness has renewed its partnership with the Los Angeles Rams, bringing community events and exclusive content to Southern California.
Echelon is closing its London studio, launching a new studio and adding five new global instructors to enhance the member experience.
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A new report from Nursa ranks U.S. states by life expectancy, revealing how access to gyms, trails and healthy food may influence longevity.
CityPickle’s Times Square flagship will feature seven courts, a bar, and lounge, marking its first year-round NYC club and new corporate HQ.
Fitness Ventures is expanding into Portland with three Crunch Fitness acquisitions and a $75 million investment to open 15 new clubs.
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