Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run 2026 — Fort Washington, MD

Date
October 3, 2026
Location
Fort Washington, MD
Venue
1171 Tucker Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
1.5 mile Walk/Run Health Fair and Screening, 5K Walk/Run Health Fair and Screening, Health Fair and Screening Only
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run takes place on October 3, 2026, in Fort Washington, Maryland, at 1171 Tucker Road. The event starts at 8:00 AM and offers two distance options: a 1-mile event and a 5-mile run. Entry is free, making it accessible for runners of all levels looking to participate in a community-focused race. Whether you're training for a longer event or prefer a shorter morning run, both distances accommodate different fitness goals. If you're traveling to the Fort Washington area for this race, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the venue for an early start.

From the Race Organizer
The Black Nurses of Southern Maryland, Incorporated (BNSMD) is dedicated to advancing the quality of nursing care and promoting health equity for Black communities. Through advocacy, education, and equitable access to health resources, we empower diverse populations and work to reduce health disparities in minority communities. We are also committed to supporting nurses in their professional development and career advancement by providing education, mentorship, and growth opportunities. Join Us for the 5th Annual BNSMD Health Fair & Walk/Run! Nice walk or run in the park with access to health information and fun. 📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026 📍 Hosted by the Black Nurses Association of Southern Maryland (BNSMD) Race Day Schedule 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Registration, Race Package & T-shirt Pickup 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Free Health Screenings 8:30 AM: Welcome Remarks 8:45 AM: Race/Walk Instructions & Warm-Up 9:00 AM: Race/Walk Begins 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Closing Activities & Celebration We are excited to see you at this energizing, family-friendly event focused on promoting wellness and community connection. For questions, please contact Race Director Latonia Ford at latoniaford@gmail.com 202-302-3076 and or Kim Cartwright lionesslpn@gmail.com. Interested in joining the Black Nurses of Southern Maryland please visit https://bnsmd.nbna.org/ Let’s promote health, celebrate community, and walk/run with purpose! 🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏿‍♂️💙

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run 2026 — Fort Washington, MD?

Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run 2026 — Fort Washington, MD takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Fort Washington, Maryland.

Where is Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run 2026 — Fort Washington, MD held?

Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run 2026 — Fort Washington, MD is held at 1171 Tucker Road in Fort Washington, Maryland.

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