Dates, Forms, & Links

September 4-11, 2025

• Early Bird Registration Window 
• Begins at 0900 PDT on 9/4 and closes at 1700 on 9/11. Only available to those who raised $1,800+ during the previous year’s event. All Early Bird qualifiers will be emailed a link to register on the morning of 9/4.

September 18, 2025

• General Registration Opens at 0900 PT 
  • REMINDER: Registration typically sells out in less than an hour!
• Book airfare through Alaska Airlines
  • Discount Code: ECMO534
  • The discount will be applied to any flights meeting the contract parameters. By clicking the “?” next to the discount code box after entering the code you may view a detailed description of the rules.

February 6, 2026 

• DEADLINE: Swap/Drop Form 
  • Participants dropping from the event will NOT be required to raise the minimum $300 to be able to climb next year 
• DEADLINE: Department Honoree Registration Form
• DEADLINE: Book your group rate for the 35th Anniversary Firefighter Stairclimb at the Courtyard by Marriott
• DEADLINE: Book your group rate for the 35th Anniversary Firefighter Stairclimb at the Renaissance

February 13, 2026  

• FINAL DEADLINE: Swap/Drop Form
  • Participants dropping from the event MUST raise the minimum $300 to be able to climb next year 
• DEADLINE: SCBA/Air Pak Supply Reservation Form 
• DEADLINE: Bottle Changer Registration Form
  • Only team captains should complete this form 
• DEADLINE: Dedication Sign Request Form
  • Any submitted after the deadline are not guaranteed to be created

February 20, 2026  

• DEADLINE: Division Change Request Form 
• DEADLINE: Battalion Change Request Form 
• Waitlist Closes
  • Please confirm all participants swapping in are registered BEFORE this date.

March 4, 2026 

• DEADLINE: Elite 35 Qualifier

March 6 & March 7, 2026 

• Friday & Saturday Packet Pick Up *only Team Captains can pick up packets for their entire team* 
  • Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Pioneer Square, 612 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 
  • Friday, March 6 – TIME TBD 
  • Saturday, March 7 0900-1600 PT

March 8, 2026

• 35th Anniversary Firefighter Stairclimb

DATE TBD 

• DEADLINE: VIP & Incentive Store Qualification

DATE TBD

• Incentive Store Opens

DATE TBD

• Incentive Store Closes

DATE TBD

• Firefighter Stairclimb Awards Ceremony

June 30, 2026

• DEADLINE: Final Fundraising Deadline 
• 2027 Early Bird Qualifier