47 floors, 1,034 steps: It's all to support the fight against lung cancer and disease



WAUWATOSA -- We are just two weeks away from the annual Fight For Air Climb -- where competitors scale the 47 floors and more more than a thousand steps of the U.S. Bank Center. It's all to support the fight against lung cancer and disease. Carl spent the morning with a team from the Wauwatosa Fire Department.



About Fight For Air Climb (website)

Start Times

Start times will be posted here on Wednesday, March 7th and sent via email. If you have a timing request, please send it to Monique.Hughes@Lung.org by Friday, March 2.



Collecting cash or check donations to support your Climb?

Be sure to use our pledge form and drop off or mail your donations before Event Day to:

Fight For Air Climb - Milwaukee
c/o American Lung Association in Wisconsin
13100 W. Lisbon Rd. Suite 700
Brookfield, WI 53005



Packet Pick-Up

Skip the lines on Event Day and join us at Packet Pick-Up. Please note that your fundraising minimum must be met to pick-up your packet. If you cannot come to Packet Pick-Up, packets can be obtained on Event Day at Registration.


  • Friday  l  March 9, 2018  l  11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    U.S. Bank Center
    777 East Wisconsin Avenue
    Milwaukee, WI 53202


If a team captain or member wants to pick up teammates’ packets, they must bring approval from those climbers, and the teammates must have met their fundraising minimum of $100 (email approval is sufficient). Please let the Lung Association staff know if you are planning to pick up your team’s packets at Packet Pick-Up, and we’ll pull everything before you arrive to expedite the process. Email Monique.Hughes@Lung.org if you are planning to do so before Thursday, March 8.

Only climbers who have met their individual fundraising minimum will be able to participate. Any donations collected can also be turned in at Packet Pick-Up or Registration on Event Day. If you have not met your fundraising minimum on Event Day, you will be asked to present a credit card, cash or personal check to meet the minimum. Be sure to use a pledge form and include all of the information listed to receive a donation receipt.