Life Time Fitness and Velo Vie-Sponsored Amore e Vita Cycling Team to Lead Casual Ride from Life Time Center in Chanhassen

Unique Event Open to All; Autograph Signing to Follow Morning Ride

Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM):

WHAT:   Amore e Vita Cycling team to lead casual ride open to all participants.
        Team also to offer post-ride autograph signing session.

WHERE:  Life Time Fitness Chanhassen - 2901 Corporate Place, Chanhassen, Minn.
        55317

WHEN:   Tuesday, June 9, 2009 -

        Ride Begins at 10:00 a.m.

        Autograph Signing at 12:30 p.m.

        Media Availability at 1:30 p.m.

        Life Time Fitness and Velo Vie have teamed up to co-sponsor Italy-based
        Amore e Vita Racing team for all 2009 U.S. professional cycling events.
WHY:    A truly unique opportunity for cycling enthusiasts, the Amore e Vita
        Cycling Team will be conducting a casual ride beginning from Life Time
        Fitness in Chanhassen. The event is open to all participants and an
        autograph session with Amore e Vita team members will follow.

About the Amore e Vita Cycling Team
Based in Italy, the Amore e Vita Cycling Team is competing in U.S. Cycling events this summer as part of the 2009 U.S. Professional Cycling Series. First established in 1948, the Amore e Vita Sporting Group has concentrated its efforts for the last 15 years on promoting a clean and pure sport, with particular emphasis on a battle against doping in cycling.

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CSC Invitational - UCI race
TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship - UCI race
Nature Valley, Minneapolis, MN
Manhattan Beach Grand Prix b, Manhattan Beach, CA
Superweek Wisconsin
Chicago Criterium, Chicago, IL
Tour of Elk Grove, Elk Grove Village, IL
Tour of Utah, Various, UT
San Francisco Twilight Criterium, San Francisco, CA
Tour of Missouri - UCI race
GP Univest Grand Prix - UCI race
GP Univest Crit - UCI race
Las Vegas Final CRIT

About Velo Vie
Arizona-based Velo Vie manufactures and markets high performance and racing bicycles direct to the consumers through its online marketplace. Founded in 2006, Velo Vie offers highly customizable bicycle frames featuring Velo Vie(TM) Carbon Axis technology. Velo Vie offers consumers top quality components through its relationships with manufacturers such as Shimano, Campagnolo, SRAM, Zipp, Fulcrum, Reynolds, Easton, Vision, Profile, Ritchey, FSA, Deda, Rolf, Time, Speedplay and Look. For more information about Velo Vie visit www.velovie.com. Contact info press@sendvv.com or call 1-877-VELOVIE.

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 consultation, 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 June 8, 2009, Life Time Fitness operated 83 centers in 18 states, including Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, 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 June 8, 2009