Beachwood, Ohio to Be Home to Newest Life Time Fitness Center

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Grand Opening Planned for January 2010; New Center to Deliver Ultimate in Sports and Athletics, Family Recreation, Professional Fitness, Nutrition and Spa Services and Programming

CHANHASSEN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM) today announced plans to open its newest sports and athletics, family recreation and entertainment, professional fitness and spa center in Beachwood, Ohio. Planned for a January 2010 opening, the new Life Time location will mark the Company's fourth center in Ohio and first in the Cleveland area. Additional Life Time locations in Ohio include Columbus, Dublin and Deerfield Township.

Life Time Fitness Beachwood will be located at 3859 Richmond Road. A preview center, which offers consumers more information about Life Time, including membership opportunities, is now open on site and may be reached at (216) 292-6844.

"At Life Time Fitness, we aim to deliver the highest possible quality facilities, services and programs at an exceptional value," said Jeff Zwiefel, Executive Vice President, Operations. "We are excited to extend this commitment to the residents of Beachwood and surrounding communities. This large, very unique facility will provide 24x7 access complemented by a wide array of health, fitness, recreation and entertainment services designed to meet the needs of the entire family. Additionally, we extend our unique approach to member value one step further via myLT.com, a web site that allows our members to engage virtually in areas of their passion ranging from yoga and group fitness to kids programs and nutrition, and Member Advantage, a program that allows members to save money with local and national business partners on the products and services they're already buying. For those who have interest in a particular sport or activity, from running to cycling, rock climbing to basketball and beyond, we stand ready to invite our new members to join dedicated clubs within Life Time that offer specialized training and events just for them."

Life Time Fitness Beachwood will offer more than 400 pieces of state-of-the-art cardiovascular, functional training and resistance training equipment, multiple dedicated group exercise, Pilates and yoga studios, and a state-of-the-art cycle theatre equipped to deliver an authentic cycle experience. Moreover, a team of certified personal trainers, nutrition coaches and group fitness instructors will be available to guide members along their health and fitness journey.

For those who enjoy the water, the center will boast large indoor and outdoor aquatics centers, complete with a two-story waterslide, large, zero-depth recreation pools, lap pools and children's interactive play areas, two whirlpools and an outdoor bistro.

Furthermore, members can take advantage of LifeSpa, which delivers a full range of hair, nail and skin care services, and therapeutic massage, and LifeCafe, which offers the best in healthy food and beverage services.

Families will appreciate the facility's large, interactive child center, featuring a play maze, junior basketball court, computer lab, children's activity areas, and a separate infant playroom. Dedicated family locker rooms also are available.

Finally, Life Time provides complimentary towel and locker service, and an initial 30-day money-back guarantee with no long-term membership contracts.

About Life Time Fitness, Inc.
Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM) operates distinctive and large, multi-use sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation and resort and spa centers. The Company also provides consumers with personal training services, full-service spas and cafes, corporate wellness programs, health and nutrition education, the healthy lifestyle magazine, Experience Life, athletic events and nutritional products. As of September 23, 2009, Life Time Fitness operated 84 centers in 19 states, including Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia. Life Time Fitness is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and can be located on the Web at lifetimefitness.com. LIFE TIME FITNESS, LIFE TIME ATHLETIC, EXPERIENCE LIFE, and the LIFE TIME FITNESS TRIATHLON SERIES are trademarks of Life Time Fitness, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 


    Source: Life Time Fitness, Inc.

Released September 23, 2009