LACE UP. SHOW UP. GIVE BACK. The 2026 Wild Hearts Fun Run 100% supports Kentucky families navigating congenital heart defects. Join a team and move for a mission!
Run or walk for our bravest little warriors. Register now—together we are unstoppable! Wild Hearts Fun Run is a 5K race\walk at Keeneland. This event will benefit Kerrington's Heart, a Kentucky 501c3 who's mission is to raise awareness of Congenital Heart Defects which is the #1 Birth Defect in America, to create a support network for Kentucky families and caregivers of children with heart disease
06/17/2026
Have you seen it? Flip through the official 2026 race e-packet for the 14th Annual Wild Hearts Fun Run.
Click to scan or visit:
https://www.kerringtonsheart.org/wildhearts
Support local businesses that support our local heart warriors!💥🛍️
WOW! What an incredible Saturday fighting for kids, battling congenital heart defects in Kentucky!
Because of you, we reached a record goal of 830+ participants! We are so unbelievably grateful for this community.
Now, let’s finish what we started! 🚀 We have until July 1 to smash our biggest goal of $40,000 for these brave kids. Every single dollar counts, and we can’t do it without you. We need your amazing energy to push us over the finish line by July 1!
Let’s keep this incredible momentum going for the kids!
🔗 Tap the link in our bio to donate online:
https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Lexington/WildheartsFunRun
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06/14/2026
Official race photos are here! Special thanks to photography sponsor, Paul Martin Photography!
Tag yourself or a friend! 💥🏃🏃♀️
https://paulmartin1.smugmug.com/Sports/2026/Wild-Hearts-Superhero
06/13/2026
Special thanks to our sponsors who made this year‘s race event a success!!
06/13/2026
🦸♂️🦸♀️ Today we fought for CHD Kentucky kids!
From the first step to the final finish line—every cape, cheer, and high-five made a difference. 💖
To our race participants, sponsors, and volunteers: YOU are the real superheroes.
Thanks for going wild for our heart warriors! 💪❤️
Today’s packet pick up was absolutely epic! From 3 PM to 6 PM it felt like a classic 90s TV sitcom how the volunteers made the teamwork seamless. Thank you Greyline Station for allowing us to host packet pickup there ! See you tomorrow at the start line! ❤️💙🏁
06/12/2026
🏃♂️ TODAY IS PACKET PICKUP! 🏃♀️
Here's all your Packet Pickup Details.
📅 When: Friday, June 12 from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Greyline Station, Lexington KY
Friday is hands-down the best time to grab your gear. Skip the Saturday morning rush, beat the long lines, and soak up the pre-race excitement early. Plus, it's the perfect excuse to check out Greyline Station!
Drop a comment below if you're ready for Saturday! 👇
06/12/2026
Tomorrow is the big day! The Kids Super Sprint is ready for all Kentucky families, medical teams, and pediatric warriors to pack the start line at Keeneland. 🏃♂️💨
Why your little heroes need to be there:
🏅 Medals for kids with Super Sprint race bibs!
🎨 Princesses, superheroes for high-fives!
🍦 The Copsicle Cruiser offering a sweet treat!
💙 Tattoo Stations for super art fun!
🏀 Hoop Lexington for some basketball glory!
Whether they sprint like The Flash or walk with their super squad, our littlest heart warriors prove that real heroes run on heart. Grab your capes and let's go! 🦸♀️❤️
🔗 Last chance to register: kerringtonsheart.org
06/11/2026
Thanks to our amazing Mile Marker Sponsors!
💙 Marshall Pediatric Therapy
💙 Cundiff Chiropractic PLLC
💙 LBX Company, Maker of Link-Belt Excavators
💙 New Vista KY
💙 LG&E and KU
Look out for them along the race route! 👟
Go behind the scenes at Everyday Kentucky at WKYT our 2026 Race Ambassador, Kash, and his family as they shared their incredible story and spread the word about race day! 📺💙
Kash completely charmed the studio, proving exactly why he’s leading our squad of heroes this year.
The countdown is officially ON, and Keeneland is calling. We are only 2 DAYS OUT from the most epic morning in the Bluegrass! Let's pack the track, unleash our collective superpowers, and move hearts forward together. 💥🏃♂️
🔗 Don’t miss out—secure your spot or donate today: kerringtonsheart.org
