When

April 12, 20258:30 AM - 11:00 AM (CT)

Where

Wyndham Springfield City CentreSpringfield, IL view on map

Contact

Hannah Rae WarrickHannahRae.Warrick@lung.org314-449-9146

Event Cancelled

Due to the ongoing closure of the Wyndham Springfield City Centre, the April 12th Fight For Air Climb has been cancelled.

While we can’t gather as planned, we will be offering registered participants several alternative opportunities to climb for clean air and healthy lungs. Opportunities include April 12th events at Orange Theory Fitness and Fit Club as well as a complimentary entry to a future Fight For Air Climb event.

For more information, please email us at UMsprEvents@lung.org.

 

The Premier Stair-Climbing Event in Springfield

  • Where we climb: Wyndham Springfield City Centre.
    532 stairs to the top where you’ll see the world and yourself from a whole different perspective.
  • How we climb:
    With friends, family and colleagues in a fun, celebratory atmosphere of hope and positivity.
  • Firefighters:
    Unhealthy air is an occupational hazard for these everyday heroes – come climb with us & show your appreciation.

When you do the Fight For Air Climb - Springfield, you’re supporting people with lung disease who are fighting for every breath.

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The Premier Stair-Climbing Event in 2025 with the American Lung Association

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Thank you from the bottom of our lungs!

On behalf of the Springfield Climb Committee and the Lung Association Staff- thank you for making an impact for those in Springfield living with lung disease and their families.

Check out our News & Updates tab for alternative climb results, matching gifts, incentive details and more!

 

Do Good, Feel Great

  • You are supporting people with lung disease who are fighting for every breath.
  • You are stepping up for clean air across the country and in your community.
  • You are doing something positive for yourself and for people in need.
 

Health Benefits

  • Improves balance and coordination.
  • Strengthens more major muscles, including your glutes… you’re welcome!
  • Consistent stair climbing as a daily activity helps lower mortality risk.
 

What You Get

  • Every climber receives an official Fight For Air Climb t-shirt.
  • A sense of accomplishment in a supportive, celebratory atmosphere.
  • A safe, enjoyable event experience with a complimentary pick-me-up snack and water.

Together We've Raised…

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  • Raised: $58,815.72

    Goal: $94,000.00

Top Participants

  1. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    Brandon Stricker
    $1,111.12
  2. Milestone
    Emmy Hickey
    $816.61
  3. Milestone
    Kris Holtman
    $580.00
  4. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    John LoGrasso
    $550.00
  5. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    Camryn Patterson
    $420.00
  6. Milestone
    Jean Broaddus
    $360.00
  7. Milestone
    Brian Hayes
    $335.36
  8. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    Will Hayes
    $326.07
  9. Milestone
    Carrie Compardo
    $317.28
  10. Milestone
    Nora Grigoroff
    $305.00
  1. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    Brandon Stricker - $1,111.12
  2. Milestone
    Emmy Hickey - $816.61
  3. Milestone
    Kris Holtman - $580.00
  4. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    John LoGrasso - $550.00
  5. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    Camryn Patterson - $420.00
  6. Milestone
    Jean Broaddus - $360.00
  7. Milestone
    Brian Hayes - $335.36
  8. Milestone
    Personal Gift
    Will Hayes - $326.07
  9. Milestone
    Carrie Compardo - $317.28
  10. Milestone
    Nora Grigoroff - $305.00

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Top Teams

  1. Hot Legs$7,041.41
  2. Levi, Ray and Shoup, Inc.$2,484.73
  3. Waterboarders$2,326.01
  4. No Drama Llamas Keep On Steppin$1,227.63
  5. Geninatti Gym$1,015.00
  6. BOWG$935.00
  7. Red Hot Chili Steppers$931.86
  8. Prezadential Fitness$701.84
  9. Fight for Arrrr!$685.00
  10. Team Huff N' Puff$661.43
  1. Hot Legs - $7,041.41
  2. Levi, Ray and Shoup, Inc. - $2,484.73
  3. Waterboarders - $2,326.01
  4. No Drama Llamas Keep On Steppin - $1,227.63
  5. Geninatti Gym - $1,015.00
  6. BOWG - $935.00
  7. Red Hot Chili Steppers - $931.86
  8. Prezadential Fitness - $701.84
  9. Fight for Arrrr! - $685.00
  10. Team Huff N' Puff - $661.43

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