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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Largest
Outdoor Static Cycling Class - world record set by Life Time
Fitness
HOUSTON, Texas, USA -- Life
Time Fitness held the "Ride of a Lifetime," a two-hour
long, high-energy outdoor stationary cycle ride which sets
the new world record for the Largest
Outdoor Static Cycling Class. 
Photo: Time Fitness Breaks Guinness World
Record for Largest
Outdoor Static Cycling Class on Jan. 9, 2010 at CityCentre
Life Time Athletic, Houston, Texas. Photo: Life Time Fitness,
Inc.
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The Ride of a Lifetime took place at
Houston CityCentre, a new 37-acre, self-contained pedestrian
community, which serves as home to the state-of-the-art sports,
fitness, recreation and spa destination, Life Time Athletic,
the Hotel Sorella and a range of retail, dining, office and
residential spaces.
Complemented by the sounds of Life Time's
own renowned DJ, Roberto Costa,
Life Time Fitness Chairman, Chief Executive Officer
and President, Bahram Akradi, led the record-setting 600 participants
to secure their place in the Book of World Records .
The previous Guinness world record for the
Largest
Static Cycling Class was set on September 18, 2009,
when 450 cyclists participated in a static cycle class in
Galway, Ireland.
Before that, Life Time previously held
the Guinness world record for the Largest
Static Cycling Class when, on March 23, 2009, 418
participants took part in an outdoor cycle ride at the Life
Time Fitness center in Plano, Texas.
Life
Time Fitness, Inc. operates distinctive and large,
multi-use sports and athletic, professional fitness, family
recreation and resort and spa centers.
As of February 15, 2010, Life Time
Fitness operated 85 centers in 19 states, including Arizona,
Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North
Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia.
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