Fitness Professionals and Enthusiasts to Unite at EMPOWER! Texas

Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM):


           Hundreds of fitness, wellness, and mind-body professionals and
           enthusiasts will gather for the "EMPOWER!" weekend fitness
           celebration May 20 - 22, produced by Global Fitness Solutions, LLC.
           This education-filled weekend will feature the industry's top
           presenters delivering energetic fitness workshops, motivating
What:      lectures, and fun-filled master classes. This year's highlights
           include hard-core Bootcamp Instructor Training with Sgt. Ken
           Weichert, six-time Soldier of the Year with the U.S. Army, the
           internationally known Zumba Basic Instructor Certification and the
           industry's Best Indoor Cycling Instructor Training Course presented
           by Schwinn Cycling(R).

When:      May 20, 2011 - May 22, 2011

Where:     Premier Place Life Time Athletic

           5910 N. Central Expressway

           Dallas, TX 75206

           214-624-5800

           For additional information or to register for "EMPOWER!" visit
Register:  empowerfitnessevents.com. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the
           Life Time Foundation, which is focused on improving the quality of
           children's nutrition in schools.



About Life Time Fitness, Inc.
As the Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM) delivers the certified professionals, comprehensive businesses and incredible destinations that help people positively change their lives every day. The Company's healthy way of life approach enables its customers to achieve their health and fitness goals by engaging in their areas of interest - or discovering new passions - both inside and outside of Life Time's distinctive and large sports, professional fitness, family recreation and spa destinations. As of May 3, 2011, the Company operated 90 centers under the LIFE TIME FITNESS(R) and LIFE TIME ATHLETICSM brands primarily in suburban locations in 20 states and 24 major markets. Additional information about Life Time centers, programs and services is available at lifetimefitness.com.


    Source: Life Time Fitness