Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run
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Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run
The Black Nurses of Southern Maryland (BNSMD) hosts a community health fair and walk/run on October 3, 2026, at 1171 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744. The event combines a public health fair with organized walk/run options and vendor participation.
The program includes on-site registration and race packet and T-shirt pickup, free health screenings, welcome remarks, pre-race instructions and warm-up, a community walk/run, and closing activities with celebration. All attendees have access to the health fair, screening services, and vendors. Vaccines offered at the event include flu, COVID, RSV, shingles, and pneumonia.
The organizer describes its mission as advancing nursing care quality and promoting health equity for Black communities through advocacy, education, and equitable access to health resources. The organization also supports nurses through professional development, mentorship, and growth opportunities.
Distances offered for the walk/run are:
- 1.5 miles - Walk/Run
- 3.1 miles - 5K Walk/Run
Participation is listed as free. The event is presented by the Black Nurses Association of Southern Maryland and emphasizes community health, education, and screening services in a public setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
