Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb 2024

Events

7 Aug 2024 - 7 Sep 2024

Support firefighters and emergency service personnel by participating in the in-person or virtual Stair Climb challenge.

7 Aug 2024 - 7 Sep 2024

Online or at the Crown Metropol Hotel

Join us for the 11th Annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb 2024, a powerful event dedicated to supporting mental health initiatives for our firefighters and emergency service personnel. This year, there are two ways to participate.

The Virtual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb 2024 runs from the 7th of August to the 7th of September. Challenge yourself to climb 100 stairs daily from anywhere – your home, local park, or elsewhere – as we unite to raise funds and awareness for Cancer Research and Crisis Support.

The in-person Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb is on the 7th of September this year. Firefighters and emergency services workers will once again ascend the 28 floors of the Crown Metropol Hotel in Melbourne, carrying 25kgs of breathing apparatus and emergency turnout gear.

This intense physical challenge represents the heavy burdens faced daily by our first responders. Through their efforts, they aim they aim to raise $750,000 for Cancer Research and Crisis Support.

You can support the cause by backing our Uniting representatives, Dale and Nicky, who are climbing for Lifeline Melbourne. Join them in Melbourne on the 7th of September 2024, for this powerful event.

You can support Dale’s climb by donating here.

You can support Nicky’s climb by donating here.

Lifeline Melbourne, proudly operated by Uniting Vic.Tas, receives 40% of proceeds to aid their critical work in mental health.

Together, we can honour our first responders, and contribute to vital mental health support and cancer research.

For more information and to get involved, visit the MFSC website.