Tackle the Tower

Join us on Saturday, February 2, 2013 for our signature stair-climb event, Tackle the Tower

For more than a decade people have been raising money for the Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland by walking, jogging, running and racing up flights of stairs.  Get ready for a challenge as you prepare to climb 38 flights of stairs at the Galleria & Tower at Erieview in Downtown Cleveland. Lace up your sneakers, grab a friend and sign up today.

Fun walk begins at 8:45 a.m.  Race begins at 9:00 a.m.  Firefighter race begins at 10:30 a.m.

Advance registration = $20 / Day of registration = $25

Two ways to register:
Print the form.
Register online

Go the extra step to help the families staying at the Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland by raising pledges. Set up your own personal donation page through FirstGiving - you can personalize your page and set a fundraising goal.

Spread the word by sharing the event on Facebook

Just announced... practice dates

Need to jump start your training? The stairs at the Galleria & Tower at Erieview will be open for two practice runs on Wednesday, January 23 and January 30 from 7:30-9:00 am. Registration is not required for the practice runs, just meet us in the Erieview Tower lobby.


For information about registration, sponsorship opportunities, or volunteering at the event, contact Shelley Roth, Events Manager at sroth@rmhcleveland.org or 216-229-5758 x 120.

Tackle the Tower 2012 - Our Aluminum Anniversary!

Over 1,500 people filled the Galleria on Saturday, February 4, 2012 to help the House by participating in the 10th Annual Tackle the Tower stair-climb.



Firefighters representing twenty different communities participated in f
ull gear as well as seven of our area’s most enthusiastic mascots.

Thank you to Wells Fargo for once again providing our participants  with the most amazing view of the city as well as all of the participants that helped us “Tackle the Tabs” – OVER 50 lbs of tabs were collected on site!

Tackle the Tower 2012