1. UKE BEFIZ Run: Hamburg runs for children in need!

<Ol> <li> UKE BEFIZ Run: Hamburg runs for children in need! </li> </l>

Eppendorf, Deutschland - On April 30, 2025, the starting signal for the 10th benefit run of the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) was given. And with a huge goal: to collect kilometers to hand over donations to the German Center for Addiction questions of the child and adolescence in the UKE. By July 19, 2025, all runners have: inside and supporters: Inside time to count their steps and become active for a good cause. Just two weeks after the kick-off, over 6,000 kilometers have been collected, which means an increase of 1,000 kilometers compared to the previous year. The Eppendorf location is particularly active, where the participants train on charity bikes, treadmills or in the HIIT class Blaze. Finally, every kilometer is rewarded with a euro by David Lloyd, which impressively fueled motivation. (fitness management)

Minted by joy and positive weather, the benefit run started with an impressive start. Katharina Fegebank, the Senator and 2nd Mayor of Hamburg, gave the symbolic starting shot and left no doubt that you run here for a good cause. At their side, prominent supporters such as Prof. Dr. Christian Gerloff, the medical director of the UKE, and Prof. Rainer Thomasius, the medical director of the youth addiction area, and Thomas Bodmer from DAK health. Also more than 200 runners: there were enthusiasm inside, many of them in the characteristic Udo Lindenberg running shirts. The first kilometer led through the beautiful Eppendorfer Park and created a good atmosphere among all participants: inside. (UKE informed)

the meaning of the event

The benefit run is more than just a sporting event; It stands for a strong sense of community. The close -meshed network of runners: Inside, supporters: Interior and experts shows how important it is to promote children and adolescents in their development and to protect them from addiction. The increase in obesity and the addiction problem among young people in the current child and youth report emphasizes the urgency of such projects. According to the report, many young people and children find access to addictive and leisure activities increasingly uncritically. (bmfsfj warns)

summarized the 10th benefit run is a great opportunity to not only do sports, but also to set a strong sign for the support of children and adolescents in difficult life situations. Every kilometer has counted and every participation is a step in the right direction - for a healthier and supportive environment.