Base 2 Space
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 7:30AM PDT
- Location Seattle, Washington
- Price $57.15 - $78.78
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 10th annual Base 2 Space event on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in the vibrant city of Seattle, King County! This unique charity stair climb invites you to conquer the Space Needle’s two open-air staircases, ascending a remarkable 832 steps while enjoying breathtaking views of downtown Seattle, the majestic Mt. Rainier, and the stunning Puget Sound.
With a registration limit of just 4,000 climbers, early registration is highly encouraged! Participants can register for only $76 before June 1, or $90 after, while youth aged 8-17 can join for just $55. A minimum fundraising requirement of $200 for adults and $100 for youth supports vital cancer research at Fred Hutch and the Space Needle Foundation. Every climber will receive a commemorative t-shirt, a finisher medal, and exclusive access to the Space Needle’s observation decks, including the world’s first revolving glass floor. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and philanthropy as we work together to raise over $4.5 million for groundbreaking cancer research!
With a registration limit of just 4,000 climbers, early registration is highly encouraged! Participants can register for only $76 before June 1, or $90 after, while youth aged 8-17 can join for just $55. A minimum fundraising requirement of $200 for adults and $100 for youth supports vital cancer research at Fred Hutch and the Space Needle Foundation. Every climber will receive a commemorative t-shirt, a finisher medal, and exclusive access to the Space Needle’s observation decks, including the world’s first revolving glass floor. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and philanthropy as we work together to raise over $4.5 million for groundbreaking cancer research!
Organiser's Description
REGISTER EARLY! SPACE IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 4,000 CLIMBERS.
ADULT: $76 REGISTRATION BEFORE JUNE 1 ($90 AFTER JUNE 1) | $200 MINIMUM FUNDRAISING REQUIRED
YOUTH (8-17 YEARS OLD): $55 REGISTRATION | $100 MINIMUM FUNDRAISING REQUIRED
ABOUT BASE 2 SPACE
Scale the Space Needles two open-air staircases, taking in incredible views of downtown Seattle, Mt. Rainier, and the beauty of Puget Sound as you ascend 832 steps to the top of Seattles most iconic landmark! All donations raised for this charity stair climb go to Fred Hutch and the Space Needle Foundation. To date, Base 2 Space has raised over $4.5 million for groundbreaking cancer research.
The 10th annual Base 2 Space climb takes place Sunday, September 27, 2026. All participants will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, and access to the Space Needles indoor and outdoor observation decks, including the worlds first and only revolving glass floor.
Click here [https://www.spaceneedle.com/b2s-faq] for more information about the event.
ABOUT FRED HUTCH CANCER CENTER
Fred Hutch Cancer Center unites individualized care and advanced research to provide the latest cancer treatment options while accelerating discoveries that prevent, treat and cure cancer and infectious diseases worldwide.
Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization and the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. We have earned a global reputation for our track record of discoveries in cancer, infectious disease and basic research, including important advances in bone marrow transplantation, immunotherapy, HIV/AIDS prevention and COVID-19 vaccines. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services. Fred Hutch also serves as UW Medicines cancer program.
For more than 50 years, Fred Hutch has been looking beyond whats possible today to a new era of discovery. With the partnership of supporters like the Space Needle Foundation, the Campaign for Fred Hutch is transforming the pace and scale of innovation so we can redefine cancer and infectious disease for generations to come.
Want to get involved? Whether you participate in a study, join an event, donate, or share our work, your contribution helps. Learn more at fredhutch.org [https://www.fredhutch.org/en.html].
ABOUT SPACE NEEDLE FOUNDATION
As a subsidiary of the Seattle Foundation, the Space Needle Foundation is committed to elevating our communitys collective future by supporting organizations who are at the forefront of transforming lives and make a positive difference in the Puget Sound region.
Philanthropy has the power to ensure all people have an equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Seattle Foundation provides the expertise, network of partners and research that enables philanthropists to maximize their impact in meeting our communitys most critical needs. Every day, the Seattle Foundation convenes, communicates with and catalyzes our philanthropic partners, uniting passion and discipline to create lasting change.
ADULT: $76 REGISTRATION BEFORE JUNE 1 ($90 AFTER JUNE 1) | $200 MINIMUM FUNDRAISING REQUIRED
YOUTH (8-17 YEARS OLD): $55 REGISTRATION | $100 MINIMUM FUNDRAISING REQUIRED
ABOUT BASE 2 SPACE
Scale the Space Needles two open-air staircases, taking in incredible views of downtown Seattle, Mt. Rainier, and the beauty of Puget Sound as you ascend 832 steps to the top of Seattles most iconic landmark! All donations raised for this charity stair climb go to Fred Hutch and the Space Needle Foundation. To date, Base 2 Space has raised over $4.5 million for groundbreaking cancer research.
The 10th annual Base 2 Space climb takes place Sunday, September 27, 2026. All participants will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, and access to the Space Needles indoor and outdoor observation decks, including the worlds first and only revolving glass floor.
Click here [https://www.spaceneedle.com/b2s-faq] for more information about the event.
ABOUT FRED HUTCH CANCER CENTER
Fred Hutch Cancer Center unites individualized care and advanced research to provide the latest cancer treatment options while accelerating discoveries that prevent, treat and cure cancer and infectious diseases worldwide.
Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization and the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. We have earned a global reputation for our track record of discoveries in cancer, infectious disease and basic research, including important advances in bone marrow transplantation, immunotherapy, HIV/AIDS prevention and COVID-19 vaccines. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services. Fred Hutch also serves as UW Medicines cancer program.
For more than 50 years, Fred Hutch has been looking beyond whats possible today to a new era of discovery. With the partnership of supporters like the Space Needle Foundation, the Campaign for Fred Hutch is transforming the pace and scale of innovation so we can redefine cancer and infectious disease for generations to come.
Want to get involved? Whether you participate in a study, join an event, donate, or share our work, your contribution helps. Learn more at fredhutch.org [https://www.fredhutch.org/en.html].
ABOUT SPACE NEEDLE FOUNDATION
As a subsidiary of the Seattle Foundation, the Space Needle Foundation is committed to elevating our communitys collective future by supporting organizations who are at the forefront of transforming lives and make a positive difference in the Puget Sound region.
Philanthropy has the power to ensure all people have an equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Seattle Foundation provides the expertise, network of partners and research that enables philanthropists to maximize their impact in meeting our communitys most critical needs. Every day, the Seattle Foundation convenes, communicates with and catalyzes our philanthropic partners, uniting passion and discipline to create lasting change.
Races
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Adult Registration
Incl. $2.78 Fee & Select Your Shirt Size - Included With Registration!
Sun 27th September 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$78.78
OPENS 01 MAYYou will be able to choose the racing or non-competitive staircase upon arrival. Adult registration agrees to raise a minimum of $200. You may choose your start time in the next section. Elites must be able to run a 5-6 minute mile. You will choose your wave start time on the next page. -
Kids Registration
Incl. $2.15 Fee & Select Your Shirt Size - Included With Registration!
Sun 27th September 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$57.15
OPENS 01 MAYEach youth climber will receive a limited edition Base 2 Space T-shirt and is required to raise a minimum of $100 through their personal fundraising page to participate in the stair climb. Climbers 10 years and younger are required to climb with a guardian. You will choose your wave start time on the next page.
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