Event Information
Each year, too many lives are lost to lung disease and this is your chance to walk, raise money and make an impact in their honor. By joining the Fight for Air Walk you are making the commitment to fight lung disease so everyone can breathe easier- including you!
Event Overview
Hundreds of Hoosiers, families, companies and teams will join together on Saturday, June 11th at Butler University to raise the needed funding for local lung disease programs and life-saving research. It is also a great opportunity to raise awareness for the 1,000,000 Indiana residents who suffer from lung disease today. Please join the thousands of individuals across the nation who believe in the cause and will walk in their communities as well.
You can get involved by:
- Registering as a Team Captain
- Joining an existing Team as a new registrant
- Signing up as an individual registrant
- Sponsoring the event
- Joining the event planning committee
- Making a contribution supporting a registrant
Event Information
The Fight For Air Walk will be held on Saturday, June 11th at Butler University.
Participants can participate in either a 5K (3.1 miles) walk or a 1-mile walk route throughout campus and the Canal Tow Path. The 1-mile walk route is designated for individuals with lung disease and their family members as well as young families. Anyone is welcome to participate in the 5K option.
Activities, which include music, breakfast, sponsor booths, health screenings, and kids' entertainment begin at 8:00 am just in front of Hinkle Fieldhouse. At 9:00 am, the 5K walk will begin. At 9:30 am, the 1-Mile walk begins. All walkers regardless of which route they are participating in should plan on arriving at least one half hour before their walk begins to check in.
All participants who individually raise $100 or more will receive a complimentary Fight For Air Walk t-shirt the morning of the event.
Parking
Parking is available at Hinkle Fieldhouse with an over flow lot at Clowes Memorial Hall.
Fundraising
We encourage you to fund raise at least $100 toward the cause. This is easier than you think! It is as easy as asking 10 friends for $10. Coaching packets and trainings are available. Please contact our office for more details (800-LUNG-USA).
Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law. The American Lung Association® is a registered 501(c)3 organization. Please make checks payable to the American Lung Association in Indiana.
A fundraising packet is available to help you reach your fundraising minimum. Check out the "Fundraising Help" page on the main menu. If you need additional help in meeting the fundraising minimum requirement, please contact our office at 800-LUNG-USA. The ALA staff is happy to help coach and provide fast and efficient ideas to reach your fundraising requirement.









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