UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)		August 16, 2005

Life Time Fitness, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota		001-32230		41-1689746
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
6442 City West Parkway Eden Prairie, Minnesota				55344
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code		(952) 947-0000

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Item 8.01.       Other Events.

Life Time Fitness, Inc. announces that Stephen R. Sefton is the independent director who chairs the executive sessions of the non-management members of the company’s board of directors. Mr. Sefton has been a director of the company since May 1996 and is the Chairperson of the Governance and Nominating Committee. Mr. Sefton has served as the chair of executive sessions of the board of directors since April 2004.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.