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Life Time Fitness to Bring Distinctive and Large, Health and Fitness Center to Dublin, Ohio

Posted on: Monday, 22 May 2006, 18:01 CDT

Sports, Athletic, Fitness and Family Recreation Center to Deliver 110,000+ Square Feet of Around-the-Clock Family Health, Fitness and Fun!

Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM), a national operator of distinctive and large health and fitness centers, today announced that the construction for its Dublin Ohio location is under way. The new location will be the second Life Time Fitness center in the Columbus, Ohio area. The first opened in July 1999 and is located at 3900 Easton Station in the East Town Center.

The Dublin facility will offer 24-hour access to more than 400 pieces of state-of-the-art cardio, resistance and free-weight training equipment, along with a multitude of amenities. These include multiple group fitness studios with free classes, a team of certified personal trainers and programming, a wide selection of adult and youth programs and activities, rock climbing walls, two full-sized basketball courts, squash and racquetball courts, a mind and body studio, dry sauna and free towels and lockers.

The center will sport a large indoor/outdoor aquatics center, featuring multiple, two-story waterslides, two large zero-depth recreation pools, a lap pool and children's interactive play area, two whirlpools and an outdoor bistro. Families will appreciate Life Time Fitness' large child center, featuring a play maze, computer center, separate infant playroom, and numerous children's activities. Dedicated family locker rooms also are available.

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 nutritional food and beverage services.

Life Time Fitness officials commented on what will be the Company's 56th Life Time Fitness location nationally and the second in the Columbus, Ohio area. "Our new Dublin location is uniquely designed to meet the health and fitness needs of the entire family," said Mike Brown senior vice president, Operations, Life Time Fitness. "Our state-of-the-art equipment, classes and programming, multiple sports courts, large indoor and outdoor aquatics and child activity centers, cafe and full service spas provide the ultimate fitness resort destination for families. With the opening of our first club in Columbus in 1999, Life Time Fitness has set a benchmark for delivering comprehensive health and fitness centers, programs and services of the highest possible quality at an exceptional value."

To view a virtual tour of Life Time Fitness's new and exciting state-of-the-art sports and athletics, professional fitness, family recreation and resort/spa center, visit www.lifetimefitness.com/dublin/.

Life Time Fitness Dublin will be located at 3825 Hard Road in Dublin, OH 43016. Life Time Fitness's large 110,000+ square foot center is scheduled to open early in 2007.

About Life Time Fitness, Inc.

Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM) operates distinctive and large sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation and resort/spa centers. As of May 22, 2006, the Company operated 49 centers in nine states, including Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas and Virginia. 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 and supplements. Life Time Fitness is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota (www.lifetimefitness.com). LIFE TIME FITNESS, the LIFE TIME FITNESS logo, and EXPERIENCE LIFE are registered trademarks of Life Time Fitness, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Risk & Uncertainties

Certain information contained in this press release may be deemed to constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the Company's actual results in the future to differ materially from its historical results and those presently anticipated or projected. The Company wishes to caution investors not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which such statement is made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update such statement to reflect events or circumstances arising after such date. Among these factors are identifying and acquiring suitable sites for new sports, fitness and family recreation centers, opening new sports, fitness and family recreation centers, attracting and retaining members and other factors set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Note to editors:

Life Time Fitness Dublin, 3825 Hard Road, Dublin, OH 43016

Contact: Kent Wipf at 952-229-7211 for all Life Time Fitness preview, interview, photography or video requests.

Source: Business Wire

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