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4 Ways to Participate

Start a Team
Choose this if you would like to start your own team for your friends, family, or company. You will have the opportunity to set up your team, create a team page, and also have a personal fundraising page.
Join a Team
Choose this if you want to join a team that has already been set up by your team captain. You will be able to see how your fundraising supports your team and you will also be able to have a personal fundraising page. Even if you join a team, you are still required to raise the minimum fundraising amount for an individual.
Join as an Individual
Choose this if you are not starting or joining a team and would prefer to participate as an individual. You will be able to set up a personal fundraising page to share with your friends to support your fundraising efforts.
Volunteer
If you prefer not to participate but would rather volunteer for the event, click here. You will still be able to join a team and set up a personal fundraising page if you wish to raise money for the event.

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3 Ways to Donate

Sponsor a Climber
Choose this if you would like to donate to a specific individual. Your donation will increase the fundraising total for the specific individual. If that individual is on a team, it will also increase the team's fundraising total. You will be able to search for a specific participant to which to donate.
Donate to a Team
Choose this if you would like donate to a team and not a specific participant. Your donation will increase the team fundraising total but not a specific individual on the team. You will be able to search for a specific team to which to donate.
Donate to the Event
Choose this if you would like to donate to the overall event and not to a team or individual. Your donation will increase the fundraising total on the event thermometer but will not support a specific team or individual participant. You will not be able to search for a specific team or individual participant to which to donate.

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE FIGHT FOR AIR CLIMB. RACE RESULTS CAN BE FOUND AT

2012 Fight for Air Climb Race Results

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
Making a contribution supporting a registrant

Registration Info and Participation Categories

Elite (fast!) Climber (fee: $25)
Individual Climber (fee: $25)
Company Team (fee per team member: $25)
Friends/Family Team (fee per team member: $25)
NEW THIS YEAR: Fight like a Fire Fighter Challenge! This participation type competes directly with the fire fighters by wearing a pack or weighted vest that weighs 35-40 lbs. You will be timed against all fire fighters. Fastest participant wins a grand prize!
NEW THIS YEAR: Tough Enough for Two Challenge! This participation type will ascend the 36 floors of the Silver Legacy, return down via elevator or escalator, and then go back up the stairwell to climb the 36 floors again. A 10-minute rest (only) will be allowed between the two ascents. Fastest participant wins a grand prize!

FREE Training at Sierra Strength & Speed

Free training beginning on Saturday, March 3 from 9:00-10:00 am and continuing each Saturday through April 7. Take advantage of this amazing offer where you will be trained by certified, professional trainers who will get you ready for the Fight for Air Climb. You will learn amazing tips that will help you get in shape! Located at 3760 Barron Way.

Important Event Information

Time/Schedule: The Climb will be held on Sunday, April 15, 2012. Expo Area opens at 9:00 am, announcements begin at 9:30 and timed climb begins at 10:00.

When does online registration shut down?
Online registration shuts down on Wednesday, April 11 at Noon. Registration will be made available at Packet Pickup (at Macy's) on Friday, April 13 from noon to 6 PM. Event day registration will be available Sunday, April 15 from 9:00-9:45 AM.

Directions and Parking

The Silver Legacy Resort Casino is located at 407 N. Virginia Street. The Event Expo Area and Climb start line is located on Fourth Street between West and Sierra Streets (Fourth Street will be closed between West and Sierra for this event). City public parking is available with parking at the Silver Legacy.

Fundraising

All participants pay a $25 entry fee to help cover the costs of producing this event for the public. In addition, all participants commit to raising $75 towards our cause. This is easier than you think! It is as easy as asking 7 friends for $10. Fundraising information is available to help you reach your fundraising minimum -- check out the "Get Involved" tab on the main menu of this website. If you need additional help, don't hesitate to contact our office (775.829.5873). We are happy to brainstorm with you and provide fast and efficient ideas to reach your fundraising requirement. Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law. The American Lung Association ® is a registered 501 (c) 3 organization. Our tax ID is: 860111676. Please make checks payable to the American Lung Association of Nevada.

Please visit our FAQ page for more information.

Reno, NV 2012 Fight for Air Climb

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