Is your heart ready to get walking? The Rutherford Heart Walk is just around the corner. It will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14 at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. The first-ever Fun Run starts at 8:25 a.m., the Walk at 8:30, and family-friendly festivities at 9. Sign your fundraising team up today by visiting: www.rutherfordheartwalk.org. Registration is FREE.

The below video was created by the American Heart Association and was shot in Middle Tennessee at last year’s recordbreaking Nashville Heart Walk, which drew 13,000 walkers. 

The Heart Walk is nationally sponsored by Subway Restaurants and Jenny Craig. Local presenting sponsor of the Rutherford Heart Walk is Saint Thomas Heart at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Other sponsors include AmeriGroup, Backer EHP, Inc., The Daily News Journal, DoubleTree by Hilton, FNB, Lamar Advertising, MidSouth Bank,  Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, Ole South Properties, Inc./TriStar Title, Pinnacle Financial Partners, WGNS FM 100.5, FM 101.9, AM 1450 and WKRN News 2.

Heart Walk Updates: 

The Greater Nashville Heart Walk will take place on October 12 at Vanderbilt. Signup: www.nashvilleheartwalk.org. More information to come.

Heart Walk news on Twitter: see #RutherfordHeartWalk, #NashHeartWalk and the @HeartNashville page.

Heart Walk news on Facebook: www.facebook.com/AHAGreaterNashville