Life Time Fitness Resort under Construction in Mansfield, Texas
Set to Open in Fall 2008, New Facility to Deliver the Ultimate in Sports and Athletics, Family Recreation and Entertainment, Professional Fitness, Nutrition and Spa Services
CHANHASSEN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM) today announced plans to open one of its unique, large sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation and spa resorts in Mansfield, Texas. With a planned Fall 2008 Grand Opening, the new facility will mark the Company's eighth center in the Dallas market and 78th location nationally.
A Life Time Fitness preview center, which offers consumers more information about the new Mansfield center and special Charter Membership opportunities, is now open at the site of the new center, located at 1551 E. Debbie Lane, in Mansfield.
"We are excited to bring our innovative, member-experience-oriented healthy lifestyle resort to Mansfield and to continue our expansion in the Dallas market," said Mike Gerend, president and chief operating officer, Life Time Fitness. "In keeping with our commitment to help members establish and lead healthy and active ways of life, Life Time Fitness Mansfield will deliver the best in personalized, health and wellness services and programs, supported by a team that is dedicated to delivering an unparalleled experience and exceptional value upon each and every visit."
Among Life Time Fitness Mansfield's multitude of amenities and services will be more than 400 pieces of state-of-the-art cardiovascular and resistance training equipment, multiple dedicated group exercise, Pilates and yoga studios with free and fee-based programs, a unique cycle theatre, team of certified personal trainers, nutrition coaches (registered dieticians), group fitness instructors and associated programming, a wide selection of adult and youth programs and activities, indoor rock climbing cavern, two full-size basketball courts, and dry saunas. The facility also will feature large indoor and outdoor aquatics centers, complete with a two-story waterslides, large, zero-depth recreation pools, lap pools and children's interactive play areas, two whirlpools and an outdoor bistro.
Families will appreciate Life Time Fitness' 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.
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.
Life Time Fitness provides 24 hour access, complimentary towel and locker service and an initial 30-day money-back guarantee with no long-term membership contracts.
Life Time Fitness Mansfield is one of the Company's 11 planned openings for 2008, two of which already have opened.
Other Life Time Fitness locations in Dallas locations include Allen-McKinney, Colleyville, Flower Mound, Garland, North Dallas, Plano and Premier Place Life Time Athletic Club.
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 May 30, 2008, Life Time Fitness operated 72 centers in 16 states, including Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Utah and Virginia. The Company also operated one satellite facility and five preview locations in existing and new markets. Life Time Fitness is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and can be located on the Web at lifetimefitness.com. LIFE TIME FITNESS, EXPERIENCE LIFE, and the LIFE TIME FITNESS TRIATHLON SERIES are registered trademarks of Life Time Fitness, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Source: Life Time Fitness, Inc.
Released May 30, 2008