New Three-Story, 200,000 Square Foot Summerlin Life Time Athletic Destination to Open May 13; VIP Community Preview Celebration Set for May 11

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM):

What:	Summerlin Life Time Athletic is set to open May 13, representing Life Time Fitness’ (NYSE: LTM) first Healthy Way of Life destination in the Las Vegas market. Whereas the typical health club or gym offers little more than a room full of equipment, Life Time has created an entirely new Healthy Way of Life industry. Summerlin Life Time Athletic will deliver an incredible array of sports and athletics, family recreation and entertainment, professional fitness and spa services and amenities, along with the certified experts and comprehensive programs that help people connect to their areas of interest and achieve their health and fitness goals.
Where:	Summerlin Life Time Athletic
	10721 W. Charleston Blvd.
	Las Vegas, Nev. 89135
	702-228-2611
When:	VIP Community Preview: Wednesday, May 11 – 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Life Time Fitness will officially open for members Friday, May 13 at 5 a.m.
Why:	Residents of Las Vegas and surrounding communities are invited to experience Summerlin Life Time Athletic. Demonstrations of Life Time’s programs and services will be offered during this special event.

For on-site tours, media must contact Karen Jayne Leinberger at 952-229-7162 at Life Time.

Summerlin Life Time Athletic Highlights:

• Three-story, 200,000+ square foot center with 24-hour, seven-day access
• Wide range of specialized member interest groups, including cycling, mixed combat arts, 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
• Large team of certified personal trainers offering comprehensive fitness and health assessment services, and individual and group training programs
• Team of registered dieticians and nutrition planning experts
• 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
• Ultimate Hoops, a recreational basketball league offering competitive play for all skill levels combined with a 24/7 statistical website featuring power rankings and player profiles
• 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 and volleyball courts
• Large, interactive child center offering an indoor playground, junior basketball court, computer lab, children’s activity areas and a separate infant playroom
• Large indoor and outdoor aquatic areas, complete with two-story outdoor waterslides, zero-depth entry recreation pools, lap pools and children’s interactive play areas, with whirlpool and sauna

About Life Time Fitness, Inc.
As the Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM) delivers the certified professionals, comprehensive businesses and incredible destinations that help people positively change their lives every day. The Company’s healthy way of life approach enables its customers to achieve their health and fitness goals by engaging in their areas of interest – or discovering new passions – both inside and outside of Life Time’s distinctive and large sports, professional fitness, family recreation and spa destinations. As of May 3, 2011, the Company operated 90 centers under the LIFE TIME FITNESS^® and LIFE TIME ATHLETIC^SM brands primarily in suburban locations in 20 states and 24 major markets. Additional information about Life Time centers, programs and services is available at lifetimefitness.com.