Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run
About this race
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 4th Annual BNSMD Health Fair & Walk/Run!
https://bnsmd.nbna.org/
📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
📍 Hosted by the Black Nurses Association of Southern Maryland (BNSMD)
We are excited to invite you to our 4th Annual Health Fair and Walk/Run—an energizing, family-friendly event focused on promoting wellness and community connection. We would love for you to be a part of it!
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
🎽 Whether you're walking, running, volunteering, or cheering—your presence makes a difference!
For questions, please contact Race Director Latonia Ford at latoniaford@gmail.com/202-302-3076.
Interested in joining the Black Nurses of Southern Maryland?
Let’s promote health, celebrate community, and walk/run with purpose! 🏃🏽♀️🏃🏿♂️💙
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1.5 mile Walk/Run Health Fair and Screening
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 opportunities for growth. Join Us for the 4th Annual BNSMD Health Fair & Walk/Run! 📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025 📍 Hosted by the Black Nurses Association of Southern Maryland (BNSMD) We are excited to invite you to our 4th Annual Health Fair and Walk/Run—an energizing, family-friendly event focused on promoting wellness and community connection. We would love for you to be a part of it! 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 🎽 Whether you're walking, running, volunteering, or cheering—your presence makes a difference! They will be offering Flu, COVID, RSV, Shingles & Pneumonia vaccines. For questions, please contact Race Director Latonia Ford at latoniaford@gmail.com. Interested in joining the Black Nurses of Southern Maryland? Visit us at: https://bnsmd.nbna.org/ Let’s promote health, celebrate community, and walk/run with purpose! 🏃🏽♀️🏃🏿♂️💙
5K Walk/Run Health Fair and Screening
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 opportunities for growth. Join Us for the 4th Annual BNSMD Health Fair & Walk/Run! 📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025 📍 Hosted by the Black Nurses Association of Southern Maryland (BNSMD) We are excited to invite you to our 4th Annual Health Fair and Walk/Run—an energizing, family-friendly event focused on promoting wellness and community connection. We would love for you to be a part of it! 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 🎽 Whether you're walking, running, volunteering, or cheering—your presence makes a difference! For questions, please contact Race Director Latonia Ford at latoniaford@gmail.com. Interested in joining the Black Nurses of Southern Maryland? Visit us at: https://bnsmd.nbna.org/ Let’s promote health, celebrate community, and walk/run with purpose! 🏃🏽♀️🏃🏿♂️💙
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fort Washington, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 6:47 PM local time (EDT) in Fort Washington on October 3, 2026 — 11h 42m of daylight.
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2026 results — Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run
62 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 1.5 mile Walk/Run Health Fair and Screening
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shantell Carter | 17:46 | 11:51 /mi |
| 2 | Elizabeth Morris | 19:29 | 12:59 /mi |
| 3 | Hannah Bullock | 19:54 | 13:16 /mi |
| 4 | Tonya Carter | 22:03 | 14:42 /mi |
| 5 | Deja Barnes | 22:38 | 15:05 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Fort Washington events
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