Hearts & Soles for HS Walk

📍 Event Location

• Where: Hang out in the lobby of the Omni Nashville (SHSA hotel), walk a few blocks around the hotel or walk wherever you are! The Omni Nashville is located at 250 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203.

🚶‍♂️ Walk Route

• Planned route: To walk from the Omni Nashville hotel to the Riverfront Park and back, which is about 1 mile.
• Length: Wish it was longer? We encourage you to spend more time enjoying walking/running in the city!
• Alternatives: Can't walk, but still wanting to participate? Join other participants that aren't able to walk the trails in the hotel lobby for a chat.
• Runner's pace: Feel free to go at your own pace!

👕 T-Shirt Information

• Order deadline: In order for shirts to arrive on time for the in-person walk, T-shirt orders must be submitted prior to October 1st, 2025. Select the T-shirt as an add-on for your registration.
• Post-deadline orders: After October 1st, you can order your shirt from the Bonfire website directly here.

📱 Social Media Engagement

• Show your support: Upload photos of your walk on social media using #shsa #shsa2025
• Bring your own: BYOB: Bring your own water bottle!

💡 About HS

• Condition: Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a debilitating, chronic inflammatory condition.
• Symptoms: HS presents as boil-like abscesses that can occur anywhere on the body where there are hair follicles.
• Impact: HS has a huge impact on our quality of life physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and financially.
• Treatment: There is no cure for HS and treatments aim to control disease severity and help reduce symptoms.

📅 Event Organizers

• AHSID (The Association of Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Inflammatory Diseases)
• Embrace Health Nutrition, LLC
• Hidrawear
• Hidradenitis & Me
• Hope for HS
• IAHSN (International Association of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Network)

🔗 Race Registration

• Register: For more details and to register, visit the race page here.