What does it cost to participate?
What is the schedule?
1. Competitive climbers start at 9am and Firefighters start at 9:30*
2.Check in at the Registration table to receive your event t-shirt, race number and disposable timing chip. You must turn in a minimum of $125 in donations. If you have done your fundraising online, we will have record of your total.
3. Check your gear at the event Gear Check (in the ballroom). It’s complimentary, but please pack light and do not bring valuable items.
4. Graze the breakfast buffet, visit the booths, meet other climbers, and watch all the action on the big screen.
5. Line-up at the start line when your WAVE is announced.
6. Climb!
7. Relax & Enjoy: Snap a picture and enjoy the breakfast buffet!
8. Fastest time trophies will be awarded at 10:15am
*Timings subject to change
Frequently Asked Questions
THE RULES
1. All climbers must wear their provided race number pinned to the FRONT of their t-shirt.
2. No water bottles are permitted in the stairwell. Water stations will be available throughout.
3. No backpacks, child carriers, or fanny packs.
4. If you need assistance during the Climb, radio-equipped hallway monitors & medical personnel are there to help and are located on approximately every 5th floor.
5. Please pass other Climbers on the left. Say “PASSING” as you approach.
6. All Climbers must descend in the elevator. If you need to exit before the finish, please do not walk down the stairs instead ask for help from a volunteer to exit onto the floor and take the elevator to the Grand Ballroom.
- Registration fee per person is $25.00
- Fundraising minimum per person is $125
What is the schedule?
1. Competitive climbers start at 9am and Firefighters start at 9:30*
2.Check in at the Registration table to receive your event t-shirt, race number and disposable timing chip. You must turn in a minimum of $125 in donations. If you have done your fundraising online, we will have record of your total.
3. Check your gear at the event Gear Check (in the ballroom). It’s complimentary, but please pack light and do not bring valuable items.
4. Graze the breakfast buffet, visit the booths, meet other climbers, and watch all the action on the big screen.
5. Line-up at the start line when your WAVE is announced.
6. Climb!
7. Relax & Enjoy: Snap a picture and enjoy the breakfast buffet!
8. Fastest time trophies will be awarded at 10:15am
*Timings subject to change
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does it start? February 23, 2020 at 9:00am
- Where do I park my car? The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre has lots of street parking in the area. For more details click here.
- When is the deadline registration? Online registration will be open until noon the Friday before
- Can children participate? Yes. Minors under 18 will need to have a guardian with them at the event. Children aged 12 and under can climb for free.
- Is there a fundraising minimum? Yes. Each climber is required to raise at least $125 as an individual or as a team average.
- Can I pick up my teammate's package? Yes. But only if they have submitted their $125 fundraising minimum.
- What time does the event start and when should I be there? Doors open at 8:30am. Please check schedule for your wave start time
- Can friends and family come to watch me climb? Yes. Come check it out and cheer on the climbers!
- Can I climb in a different wave than I was assigned? Yes, just let us know before the event if you want to change waves.
THE RULES
1. All climbers must wear their provided race number pinned to the FRONT of their t-shirt.
2. No water bottles are permitted in the stairwell. Water stations will be available throughout.
3. No backpacks, child carriers, or fanny packs.
4. If you need assistance during the Climb, radio-equipped hallway monitors & medical personnel are there to help and are located on approximately every 5th floor.
5. Please pass other Climbers on the left. Say “PASSING” as you approach.
6. All Climbers must descend in the elevator. If you need to exit before the finish, please do not walk down the stairs instead ask for help from a volunteer to exit onto the floor and take the elevator to the Grand Ballroom.
