NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Thousands gathered at Geodis Park for the Greater Nashville Heart Walk, celebrating heart health while honoring loved ones lost to cardiovascular disease. The event brought together survivors, families and community members for a two-mile walk that served as both exercise and victory lap for many participants.

Geodis Park was decorated in red to represent Nashville's strong hearts as approximately 7,000 people participated in the annual event.

"It's just really a community," said organizer, Sophie Marini. "So the main thing is our walk. It's about a two mile route."

For many walkers, the route represented more than physical activity. The event provided an opportunity to celebrate survivors of cardiovascular disease and stroke while raising awareness and funds t

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