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About Climb the Wall: 24th Anniversary Edition

Get ready to celebrate 24 years of grit, determination, and lung health advocacy—with a Sportstacular twist! Climb the Wall: The Stairclimb for Lung Health returns to the iconic Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, blending the thrill of the climb with the fun and competitive spirit of sports to create an unforgettable day.

 

The Challenge

This isn’t just a climb—it’s your chance to conquer 48 storeys of stairs while supporting better lung health for all. Whether you're challenging yourself solo, teaming up with family or friends, or rallying your coworkers, every step counts toward making a difference.

How It Works

  • Wave Start System: Climbers will be assigned to waves for a smooth and safe experience.
  • Firefighter Waves: Cheer on our heroic first responders climbing in full gear!
  • Non-Firefighter Waves: Open to climbers of all ages and fitness levels.
  • Kids Waves: Special timeslots for younger climbers to join the fun.

Fuel Your Competitive Spirit

This year, the excitement doesn’t stop with the climb! We’re bringing the "ball" to Climb the Wall with our Sportstacular theme—games and challenges to keep you entertained and energized before or after the climb:

 

  • The Divot Den Golf Simulator: Practice your swing and enjoy courses all around the world!
  • Basketball Free Throws: Perfect your aim and shoot your shot!
  • Ping Pong Tables: Test your reflexes with this fast-paced classic.
  • Pickleball Challenge: Step up to the Dinkmaster Wall and see how many rallies you can keep going. Practice your dinks and drives, and find out if you’ve got what it takes to ace your shots!

The Experience

Celebrate your climb in style and enjoy:

 

  • Victory Photos: Strike a pose with your team or family to commemorate your achievement.
  • Cheer Squad Energy: Feel the love as our Cheer Squad pumps you up before, during, and after your climb.
  • Grand Ballroom Celebration: Head down to the post-climb party to refuel, relax, and revel in your success.A delicious brunch buffet prepared by the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre.

Celebrate 24 Years of Impact

Join us in the Grand Ballroom for:

 

  • A delicious brunch buffet prepared by the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre.
  • Sports-themed fun and games to match the theme—bring your best competitive energy!
  • Opportunities to connect with fellow climbers and celebrate this special year.

Why Climb?

For 24 years, Climb the Wall has brought people together to take steps toward a future where everyone can breathe easier. Your participation and fundraising fuel vital research, programs, and advocacy efforts that save lives and improve lung health across BC.
 
Climb the Wall 2025 will be raising funds towards our vital initiative: Cleaning the Air - One Community at a Time. Your fundraising efforts will directly contribute to providing full subsidies for children to attend BC Lung’s Asthma Education Camps and will support distributing air quality monitors to communities in need across BC through Carter’s Project.
  

Are You Ready to Climb, Compete, and Celebrate?

Don’t miss this year’s Sportstacular edition of Climb the Wall! Register now and make this event our most impactful (and fun!) yet.