Commit to Tri with Life Time’s Premier Triathlon Series in 2016

Registration for 10 Life Time Tri Series events opens today at
LifeTimeTri.com

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In 2015, more than 28,000 athletes from 10 to 82 years young realized
their triathlon goals—from accomplishing their first triathlon to
celebrating their triathlon PR—in one of the most successful Life
Time Tri Series
to date. More than 16 percent of those participants
were first-time triathletes and thirty-seven percent of participants
were women, a 7 percent increase in female participants over 2014.


Growing the sport of triathlon across the U.S. remains a top priority
for Life
TimeSM, The Healthy Way of Life Company
as registration
for ten 2016 Life Time Tri events opens today, Tuesday, October 13, 2015
at 12 p.m. CDT. Lottery registration for the Panasonic
New York City Triathlon
will open on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at
12:01 a.m. EDT.

In total, Life Time Tri will host 11 events throughout 2016, featuring
some of the most prominent triathlons in the U.S. including the
Panasonic New York City Triathlon and the world’s largest triathlon—the Transamerica
Chicago Triathlon
. Life Time will also commemorate the rich heritage
of three events celebrating a large milestone this year: Boulder
Peak Triathlon
(25th annual), CapTex
Triathlon
(25th anniversary) and the Minneapolis
Triathlon
(15th annual).

   

2016 Life Time Tri Series Race Schedule

       
Event     Date
Life Time Tri South Beach     April 3, 2016
Life Time Tri Marquee     April 10, 2016
Life Time Tri CapTex     May 30, 2016
Life Time Tri Trinona     June 12, 2016
Life Time Tri Minneapolis     July 9, 2016
Life Time Tri Boulder Peak     July 10, 2016
Panasonic New York City Triathlon     July 24, 2016
Life Time Tri Maple Grove     August 20, 2016
Transamerica Chicago Triathlon     August 28, 2016
Life Time Tri Tempe     September 18, 2016
Mack Cycle Escape to Miami Triathlon     September 25, 2016
 

Each Triathlon event features an International distance course, which
consists of a 1.5-kilometer swim, a 40-kilometer bike, and a
10-kilometer run (distances may vary by location). Select events also
offer Sprint, Super Sprint and Kids Triathlon courses of shorter,
varying distances. International distance triathlons will continue to be
the exclusive short distance contributors to IRONMAN® Age
Group Ranking and IRONMAN All World AthleteTM programs.

To support additional growth in the sport of triathlon, Life Time offers
a variety of free and fee-based training options at its 117 destinations
nationwide to prepare athletes of all fitness levels for their
triathlon. Complimentary educational seminars and race simulations,
along with Life Time Endurance Coaching, Starting Line 101 Clinics,
Triathlon Training Camps, Life Time Tri Team Training and Indoor
Triathlon Hour events provide the valuable tools athletes need to ensure
race day success.

Registration for the January 3, 2016 Indoor Triathlon Hour powered by
Life Time Tri Series and IRONMAN is also open at www.indoortri.com.
Hosted at more than 80 Life Time locations nationwide, the timed event
(10 minute swim, 30 minute bike and 20 minute run) is an ideal
opportunity for beginners to experience the sport in a non-threatening
indoor environment and for those seeking an endurance tune-up.

Official Charity Partner
Again in 2016, select Life Time Tri
Series events will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. St.
Jude is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats
childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Throughout the
2015 season, Life Time Tri participants raised more than $400,000 for
this important cause. Participants in 2016 are encouraged to raise funds
for St. Jude and can qualify for benefits such as free race entry and
race day hospitality.

Panasonic New York City Triathlon
A registration lottery
will again determine entrance to the world renowned Panasonic
New York City Triathlon
. The lottery will open on Nov. 1, 2015 at
12:01 a.m. EDT and will close November 15 at 11:59 p.m. EST. For more
information about the registration lottery visit www.NYCTri.com.

Additional Information
To register for any of the 2016 Life
Time Tri events, visit www.LifeTimeTri.com.
Stay updated with the latest information by following @LifeTimeTri on
Twitter and by liking the Life
Time Tri Facebook page
.

For more on the Life Time Tri Series view this video: 2016
Life Time Tri Series

About Life TimeSM, The Healthy Way of Life
Company

Life Time is a privately held, comprehensive health and
lifestyle company that offers a personalized and scientific approach to
long-term health and wellness. Through its portfolio of distinctive
resort-like destinations, athletic events and corporate health services,
the Healthy Way of Life Company helps members achieve their goals
everyday with the support of a team of dedicated professionals and an
array of proprietary health assessments. As of October 13, 2015 the
company operates 117 centers in 26 states and 34 major markets under the
LIFE TIME FITNESS® and LIFE TIME ATHLETIC® brands
in the United States and Canada. Additional information is available at www.lifetimefitness.com.

About St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
St. Jude
Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands,
treats and defeats childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. St. Jude
has the world’s best survival rates for the most aggressive childhood
cancers, and treatments invented at St. Jude have helped push the
overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20 percent to 80 percent
since we opened more than 50 years ago. St. Jude is working to drive the
overall survival rate for childhood cancer to 90 percent in the next
decade. St. Jude freely shares the breakthroughs we make, and every
child saved at St. Jude means doctors and scientists worldwide can use
that knowledge to save thousands more children. Families never receive a
bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing and food – because all
a family should worry about is helping their child live. Join the St.
Jude mission by visiting stjude.org
or following St. Jude on facebook.com/stjude
and twitter.com/stjude.

Contacts

Life Time
Media Contact:
Amy Henderson,
952-229-7721
ahenderson2@lifetimefitness.com

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