New Life Time Fitness Centennial to Open Saturday, December 11; VIP Preview Celebration Set for Thursday, December 9

Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM):

         Far more than the typical "club" or "gym", which offers little more
         than a room with equipment, Life Time Fitness' (NYSE: LTM) newest
         sports and athletics, family recreation and entertainment, professional
What:    fitness and spa center provides the people, programs and services that
         help people achieve their goals and connect to their areas of interest.
         With a wide range of healthy-way-of-life offerings, Life Time brings
         its unique and innovative, health and fitness resort for all ages to
         the residents of Centennial and the surrounding communities.

Where:   Life Time Fitness Centennial

         5000 East Dry Creek Road

         Centennial, Colorado 80111

         720-489-1400

When:    VIP Community Preview: Thursday, December 9 - 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

         Life Time Fitness Centennial will officially open for members Saturday,
         December 11, 2010 at 6:00 a.m.

         Current Life Time members and residents of Centennial and surrounding
Why:     communities are invited to experience tours of Life Time Fitness
         Centennial. Demonstrations of Life Time's wide range of programs and
         services will be offered throughout the resort.

Life Time Fitness Centennial Highlights:

    --  Large 129,000 square foot center with 24-hour, seven-day access
    --  Wide range of specialized member interest groups, including cycling,
        yoga, running, weight loss and more
    --  100+ innovative group fitness classes offered weekly--from low-impact
        aqua programs to high-intensity aerobic classes--taught by certified
        instructors
    --  Team of registered dieticians and nutrition planning experts
    --  Large team of certified personal trainers offering fitness and health
        assessment services, and individual and group training programs built on
        a heart rate training philosophy
    --  LifePower Yoga, offering the Signature Vinyasa series, fusion and other
        popular yoga disciplines free with membership
    --  Dedicated pilates studios offering reformer and mat programming and
        instruction
    --  400+ pieces of state-of-the-art cardio, resistance and free-weight
        training equipment
    --  State-of-the-art cycle theater with large video screens offering
        energetic and entertaining programs
    --  Exceptional kids programming including instructional camps, swimming
        lessons and fitness activities
    --  LifeCafe, offering healthy, natural food and beverage services
    --  LifeSpa and Salon, which delivers a comprehensive array of hair, nail
        and skin care services and therapeutic massage
    --  Large rock-climbing cavern and full-size basketball/volleyball courts
    --  Large, interactive child center offering an indoor playground,
        basketball court, computer lab, children's activity areas and a separate
        infant playroom
    --  Large indoor and outdoor aquatic areas, complete with two-story
        waterslides, zero-depth entry recreation pools, lap pools and children's
        interactive plan areas, with two whirlpools and an outdoor bistro

About Life Time Fitness, Inc.
Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM) is The Healthy Way of Life Company based in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The Company is dedicated to providing certified experts along with best-in-class, healthy lifestyle businesses, programs and services that help its members connect and engage with their areas of interest, and achieve success with their health and fitness goals. Life Time Fitness designs and operates distinctive, multi-use sports, professional fitness, family recreation and spa/resort centers that help members lead healthy and active lives. As of December 2, 2010, the Company operated 89 centers in 19 states and 24 markets. Additional information about Life Time Fitness centers, programs and services is available at lifetimefitness.com.

    Source: Life Time Fitness, Inc.

Released December 2, 2010