24 Hour Fitness and POWERADE Host Free Boot Camp Class Led by Ashton Eaton, Team USA Decathlete and 2012 Olympic Games Gold Medalist

Eaton to Guide Participants through Workout Inspired by His Own Training Regimen

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--24 Hour Fitness:

What:	24 Hour Fitness and POWERADE invite members and guests to a free boot camp class hosted by Team USA decathlete Ashton Eaton. Eaton, who won gold in the 2012 London Olympic Games, gave the U.S. its first gold medal in the decathlon since 1956.
	Following the class, members of the Falls Church community will have an opportunity to take photographs with Eaton and receive autographs at an exclusive meet and greet session. Samples of POWERADE^® and POWERADE ZERO^™ will be available during the event as Eaton is a member of the POWERADE ION4^® Squad.
	This special event is being held in continued celebration of the recent grand opening of the new 24 Hour Fitness^® Falls Church Super-Sport club, which opened on Sept. 21.
	24 Hour Fitness is a proud sponsor of the United States Olympic Committee and serves as the Official Fitness Center Sponsor of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams, making the company one of the largest supporters of amateur athletics in the country.
Who:	All are welcome to participate in the boot camp class and meet and greet session. Guests can participate by downloading a free pass at 24hourfitness.com/pass. Space is limited, so arrive early. Open to members and guests 18 years and up.
When:	Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012
	10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Meet and greet with autograph signing
	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Boot camp class led by Olympic Gold Medalist Ashton Eaton
Where:	24 Hour Fitness Falls Church Super-Sport club
	1000 East Broad Street
	Falls Church, Va. 22042
Media:	Eaton will be available for interview from 12:00 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.
	Media interested in attending the event, conducting interviews or requesting photos can contact Alexis Louie at [e-mail] or Shereelynn Manlangit at [e-mail].

About 24 Hour Fitness

Headquartered in San Ramon, Calif., 24 Hour Fitness is a leading health club industry pioneer, serving nearly four million members in more than 400 clubs across the U.S. Since the first club opened in 1979, the company has been dedicated to helping members change their lives and reach their individual fitness goals. With convenient club locations, personal training services, innovative group exercise classes and a variety of strength, cardio and functional training equipment - 24 Hour Fitness offers fitness solutions for everyone.

Through its support of the United States Olympic Committee and many U.S. National Governing Bodies (NGBs) of sport, 24 Hour Fitness is one of the largest supporters of amateur athletics in the country and serves as the Official Fitness Center Sponsor of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams. The company is committed to being a good neighbor in its communities via charitable and in-kind donations to groups focused on both helping Americans get healthy and improving youth fitness. The company’s national accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, which includes A+ ratings for all club locations across the U.S., demonstrates the organization’s ongoing commitment to member satisfaction. Please call 1-800-224-0240 or visit 24hourfitness.com for more information and to find the club nearest you.