FAQ

You can register online for the Fight For Air Climb until Wednesday, April 10. You can climb as a team (no minimum people needed to make a team), or as an individual.

Online registration prices are as follows:

• Early Bird Registration: $25 until November 30
• Regular Registration: $35 starting December 1, 2023 - April 10, 2023
• Day-of Registration: $40 in-person at Red Bull Arena

Please feel free to reach out to the NJ Fight For Air Climb Team with any questions.

Registration fees are non-refundable. If you are unable to make the event, funds raised will support the American Lung Association’s mission. You may request to transfer your registration fee to the next event date, but please note that registration fees are non-refundable.

We will be completing the 780 stairs at Red Bull Arena not including the running and walking sections of the course.

As in past years, the event will be timed.

Check out the full Climb route here!

The average time to climb Red Bull Arena is 15 minutes.

The Fight For Air Climb NJ, will start with our Firefighter Division, will begin at 9:00 a.m.

On Thursday April 11, you will receive an email with your start times and they will also be posted on the home page of the Climb website.

Start times will be provided to each Climber.

The event entrance is located at Gate C.

Free parking will be available on event day. All Climbers should park in the East Lot at Red Bull Arena.

If for some reason you cannot complete the climb, someone at the nearest water station can assist you.

The minimum fundraising requirement is $100 per person. Climbers have until event day to raise the money. and if, for some reason they haven’t met the minimum they will be asked to pay it before receiving their bib.

The registration fee does not count toward the fundraising minimum.

Donations can be sent to the American Lung Association office:

Fight For Air Climb - New Jersey
c/o American Lung Association in NJ
21 W. 38th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10018

If you are part of a team, please be sure to include your name and team name.

Thanks to the generous support of people like you, the American Lung Association saves lives by fighting for healthy lungs and healthy air. Today, our fight is more important than ever, and 90 cents of every dollar raised by our organization goes directly to education, research and advocacy.

Many companies will offer to match an employee's contribution to a charitable organization. For questions regarding your company’s matching gift programs, please contact your employer’s HR department or community giving department.  You can also use our company search tool below to see if your employer offers a matching gift program, as well as find information on how to get started.

You can purchase our Fight For Air Climb Alumni shirts and other merchandise at Red Bull Arena throughout the event.

Climbing on a team is the best way to enjoy the event. The camaraderie of the shared endeavor is priceless, and it is way more fun reaching the top with friends and family cheering you on.

To form a team, choose Register as Team Captain. Make sure you have a team name in mind: honor a loved one, make it fun or name it after your business — the sky’s the limit!

After you register as a Team Captain, tell your team members to select Register as a Team Member and to search for your team name to join.

Team captains rally friends, family and co-workers to form a team to work together and fundraise for the Climb. Register as Team Captain today!

Yes! Local event managers are here to support Team Captains every step of the way. We also have several online tools for fundraising and team member recruitment. Visit our Fundraising page or contact your event manager.

No, the registration fee and fundraising minimum are per individual. There are no additional fees for creating a team.