Media Alert: Life Time Fitness Fridley Will Host Tennis Tournament to Benefit the American Cancer Society

The 12^th Annual Sandy Dyer Open Tennis Tournament will take place April 29 - May 1

Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM):

               The 12th Annual Sandy Dyer Open Tennis Tournament raises money
               for the American Cancer Society in honor of Sandy Dyer, a Life
               Time Fitness Fridley destination member and United States Tennis
               Association player, who died of ovarian cancer in 1999. With more
What:          than 300 participants last year, the Sandy Dyer Open has grown to
               be the largest tennis tournament in the United States Tennis
               Association Northern Section. The tournament includes a silent
               auction, dinner buffet and party that are open to the public free
               of charge, although donations are encouraged.

When:          Event Kickoff - April 29 at 5:00 p.m.

               Event Closing - May 1 at 10:00 p.m.

               Silent auction, dinner buffet and party - April 30 from 6:00-8:00
               p.m.

Where:         Life Time Fitness Fridley

               1200 East Moore Lake Drive

               Fridley, MN 55432

               Phone: (763) 656-1500

Registration:  Registration is available online through April 24.

               Registration fees: Singles - $40 per player; Doubles - $20 per
               player

               Participants can also mail in registration by sending a completed
               entry blank and checks to Brian McCoy, Tournament Director, Life
               Time Fitness Fridley, 1200 East Moore Lake Drive, Fridley, MN
               55432. Completed forms can also be faxed to (763) 656-1521.

               Donations can be made online. Donors are invited to attend the
Donations:     silent auction, dinner buffet and party on the evening of April
               30. All donations are fully tax deductible.

               If you are interested in information regarding the silent
               auction, contact Pat Babineau at 651-628-0648 or
               patbabineau@comcast.net. Donations may be dropped off at Life
               Time Fitness Fridley.

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 April 11, 2011, the Company operated 90 centers under the LIFE TIME FITNESS(R) and LIFE TIME ATHLETIC^SM 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, Inc.

Released April 11, 2011