Life Time Comes to Idaho with Opening of Life Time Eagle

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Life Time (NYSE: LTH) has launched phase one of its new Life Time Eagle athletic country club in Idaho, marking its expansion into its 32nd US state. The initial opening features nine indoor pickleball courts and six indoor tennis courts, along with viewing areas and a pro shop. The complete 135,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to open in summer 2026, which will include a Beach Club with multiple pools, extensive fitness equipment, recovery spaces, and specialized training areas. The facility will offer various amenities including GTX, Alpha, Ultra Fit and MB360 classes, five specialized studios, a Kids Academy, and the LifeCafe. Located at 1650 Riverside Drive in Eagle, Idaho, this expansion responds to the Boise area's rapid growth and increasing demand for premium health and wellness services.

Positive

• Geographic expansion into Idaho marks entry into 32nd US state
• Large 135,000-square-foot facility demonstrates significant market investment
• Diverse revenue streams through multiple services (fitness, pools, cafe, kids academy)
• Strategic location in rapidly growing Boise market

Negative

• Phased opening means full revenue potential won't be realized until summer 2026
• Significant capital investment required for large-scale facility construction

Insights

Business Expansion Analyst

Life Time's strategic expansion into Idaho represents meaningful geographic growth into its 32nd state, though full financial impact awaits 2026 completion.

Life Time's entry into the Idaho market with its Eagle location represents a strategic geographic expansion into its 32nd state. This phased approach is noteworthy - while the initial racquet sports facilities opened May 21, the complete 135,000-square-foot athletic country club won't be operational until summer 2026. This staggered development allows Life Time to establish market presence while spreading capital expenditures over a longer timeframe.

The company's targeting of the Boise area aligns with demographic trends, as management explicitly notes the region's "rapid growth" creating "tremendous opportunity." The full facility will feature Life Time's comprehensive premium offerings - racquet sports, pools, fitness equipment, group training programs, personal training, recovery services, kids programming, and food service. This represents their complete ecosystem approach rather than a scaled-down version for a smaller market.

From an operational perspective, this expansion demonstrates continued execution of Life Time's growth strategy despite the challenging economic environment many retailers and service providers face. The company now operates in 32 states plus Canada, showing continued geographic diversification. However, investors should note that while phase one generates some revenue, the full financial impact of this location won't materialize until the complete facility opens in 2026. The substantial timeframe between phases also introduces execution risk should economic conditions change significantly over the next year.

Phase one of 135,000-square-foot destination now open with nine pickleball and six tennis courts; full experience opening set for summer 2026

EAGLE, Idaho, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, opened phase one of its highly anticipated Life Time Eagle athletic country club on May 21. This initial opening centers around racquet sports, featuring nine indoor pickleball courts, six indoor tennis courts, a viewing area with lounge seating and a pro shop. The full 135,000-square-foot club experience is on schedule to open in summer 2026.

"The Boise area continues to experience rapid growth, presenting tremendous opportunity to serve the market with our unique health and wellness programs and services," said Brian Gaeta, Vice President of West Coast Club Operations for Life Time. "There is incredible excitement for Life Time and our premium offerings, and we look forward to serving the Boise community for years to come."

Life Time Eagle's full suite of offerings will come to fruition with the second and final phase of the club, set to open in 2026. Once completed, the club will feature a Beach Club with outdoor pools, a lap pool, a leisure pool and a bistro serving healthy meals and drinks. Inside, members will enjoy best-in-class cardio and resistance equipment, free weights, a stretching and recovery space with CryoLounge, HydroMassage and Normatec compression equipment.

Members will also be able to take advantage of Life Time's signature group training programs with dedicated spaces for its popular GTX, Alpha, Ultra Fit and MB360 classes. There will also be five studios for yoga, cycle, barre, Pilates and Life Time exclusive formats.

Personalized coaching and recovery sessions will be available through Life Time's Dynamic Personal Training and Dynamic Stretch programs. Plus, families will benefit from the Kids Academy where children can spend up to 2.5 hours daily and enjoy activities including music, yoga, sports and kid-friendly studio classes. Finally, the LifeCafe will offer a full-service, health-focused menu featuring nutritious meals and shakes.

A flythrough video of Life Time Eagle can be viewed here.

Life Time Eagle is located at 1650 Riverside Drive, Eagle, ID 83616. Interested members can join the waitlist or call 208.563.9800. With the opening of Life Time Eagle, the company now has a presence in 32 states and in Canada.

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About Life Time
Life Time (NYSE: LTH) empowers people to live healthy, happy lives through its portfolio of more than 180 athletic country clubs across the United States and Canada, the complimentary, comprehensive Life Time app and nearly 30 of the most iconic athletic events in the country. The health and wellness pioneer uniquely serves people 90 days to 90+ years old through its healthy living, healthy aging, healthy entertainment communities and ecosystem, along with a range of healthy way of life programs and information, and highly trusted LTH nutritional supplements and products. Life Time was recently certified as a Great Place to Work®, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture on behalf of its more than 43,000 dedicated team members.

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FAQ

When will Life Time Eagle (NYSE: LTH) fully open in Idaho?

The full 135,000-square-foot Life Time Eagle facility is scheduled to open in summer 2026. Phase one, featuring racquet sports facilities, opened on May 21, 2025.

What facilities are currently open at Life Time Eagle in Idaho?

Phase one includes nine indoor pickleball courts, six indoor tennis courts, a viewing area with lounge seating, and a pro shop.

What amenities will be included in Life Time Eagle's full facility?

The complete facility will feature outdoor pools, fitness equipment, recovery spaces, five specialized studios, group training programs, a Kids Academy, and the LifeCafe offering healthy meals.

Where is the new Life Time Eagle location?

Life Time Eagle is located at 1650 Riverside Drive, Eagle, ID 83616.

How many states does Life Time (LTH) now operate in?

With the addition of Idaho, Life Time now operates in 32 states plus Canada.