{"id":135694,"date":"2026-06-01T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/?p=135694"},"modified":"2026-06-02T07:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:37:25","slug":"the-fun-run-starts-today-welcome-to-fast-start-match-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/the-fun-run-starts-today-welcome-to-fast-start-match-week\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fun Run Starts TODAY \u2014 Welcome to Fast Start Match Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The wait is over the ECDGA Fun Run officially begins today!<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate launch week, we are excited to announce our special kickoff challenge:<\/p>\n<p><strong>FAST START MATCH WEEK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the first week of the Fun Run, the <strong>Top 3 Teams<\/strong> and the <strong>Top 3 Individual Fundraisers<\/strong> will each receive an additional <strong>$100 added to their fundraising totals<\/strong> at the end of the week.<\/p>\n<p>This is your opportunity to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Build early momentum<\/li>\n<li>Climb the leaderboard<\/li>\n<li>Increase awareness for Erdheim-Chester Disease<\/li>\n<li>Support patients and caregivers around the world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you walk, run, donate, fundraise, or simply share your page with friends and family, every action helps strengthen our global ECD community.<\/p>\n<p>New to the ECDGA Fun Run? It&#8217;s easy! Walk, run, roll, skip, hike, or move however you like where you want and when you want. Participate solo or create a team. Teams can be 1 person or 1,000! Every mile and every dollar helps support the ECD community and advances research, education, and patient support worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Get Started<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Register for the Fun Run<\/li>\n<li>Join or create a team<\/li>\n<li>Personalize your fundraising page<\/li>\n<li>Share your story on social media<\/li>\n<li>Invite others to support your efforts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The race to the top starts now and every dollar makes a difference.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for supporting the Erdheim-Chester Disease Global Alliance and the patients and families we serve worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s make this an amazing first week!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"register-here\"><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.qgiv.com\/event\/2026funrunwalkorroll\/register\/form\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REGISTER HERE<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"register-here\"><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.qgiv.com\/event\/2026funrunwalkorroll\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DONATE HERE<\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE FUN RUN STARTS TODAY!<br \/>\nWelcome to FAST START MATCH WEEK<br \/>\nFor Week One only:<br \/>\nTop 3 Teams<br \/>\nTop 3 Individual Fundraisers<br \/>\nwill each receive an EXTRA $100 added to their fundraising totals!<br \/>\nNew to the ECDGA Fun Run? It&#8217;s easy! Walk, run, roll, skip, hike, or move however you like\u2014where you want and when you want. Participate solo or create a team. Teams can be 1 person or 1,000! Every mile and every dollar helps support the ECD community and advances research, education, and patient support worldwide.<br \/>\nNow\u2019s the time to:<br \/>\nRegister<br \/>\n\u05dc\u05ea\u05e8\u05d5\u05dd<br \/>\nShare your page Build your team<br \/>\nStart fundraising<br \/>\nEvery step and every dollar helps support the global Erdheim-Chester Disease community. Let\u2019s kick this Fun Run off strong!<\/p>","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":135744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[5961,387,5986,61,5985,376],"class_list":["post-135694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-community","tag-ecdga","tag-faststartmatchweek","tag-fundraising","tag-funrun","tag-raredisease"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}