Life Fitness Wins
Shapeyou.com Great Gear of the Year Award
for 95XI Elliptical
Cross-Trainer
SCHILLER PARK, Ill, November 27, 2007
Life Fitness, the global leader in designing
and manufacturing commercial fitness equipment, has received a Sports, Health
& Fitness Great Gear of the Year Award in the commercial elliptical category
for the 95Xi Elliptical Cross-Trainer from ShapeYou.com GearAwards. The 95Xi
offers a smooth, comfortable total-body cardio workout in one of the
industry's fastest growing product segments. The machine features Fit Stride
technology, Lifepulse digital heart-rate monitoring hand sensors and several
motivating workouts.
"The Life Fitness brand is an industry leader, and an
independent group of fitness enthusiasts has recognized that, and awarded the
company a 2007 GearAward," said Myra Shinkman, GearAwards project coordinator.
"Life Fitness is well respected in the fitness industry and by its customers."
"Winning the Great Gear of the Year Award is a
notable honor because they are chosen by such a diverse team of fitness
experts," said Jay Megna, executive vice president for Life Fitness. "Our
commitment to top-of-the-line cardiovascular equipment is constant, and this
award confirms our dedication to designing and manufacturing machines that
meet industry and customer needs."
About Life Fitness
Life Fitness, a division of Brunswick Corp.
(NYSE: BC), is the global leader in designing and manufacturing a full line of
high-quality fitness equipment for commercial and consumer use. It is the
largest commercial fitness equipment provider in the world and the only
fitness equipment manufacturer that has been providing premium equipment for
nearly 30 years. Life Fitness cardiovascular and strength-training products,
including the renowned Lifecycle exercise bike, are used worldwide in health
clubs, fitness centers and wellness facilities, as well as in homes. The
company is headquartered near Chicago, in Schiller Park, Ill., and distributes
its equipment in more than 120 countries.
