BKM 4 Life Black Maternal Health 5K
- Date Sat 12th April 2025 - Wed 30th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Bridgeton, Missouri
- Price $44.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural BKM 4 Life Black Maternal Health 5K, taking place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Bridgeton, St. Louis. This exciting timed event will unfold on the scenic campus of SSM Health DePaul Hospital, featuring a double loop race course that underscores both the challenges and triumphs faced by black mothers during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum.
As awareness grows around the alarming statistic that black women are 3-4 times more likely to experience fatal outcomes during childbirth, this event aims to raise vital funds for improving maternal health care for mothers and babies. Be part of a movement that celebrates life and champions the cause of black maternal health while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and join fellow participants in this meaningful 5K!
As awareness grows around the alarming statistic that black women are 3-4 times more likely to experience fatal outcomes during childbirth, this event aims to raise vital funds for improving maternal health care for mothers and babies. Be part of a movement that celebrates life and champions the cause of black maternal health while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and join fellow participants in this meaningful 5K!
Organiser's Description
The inaugural BKM 4 Life Foundation Black Maternal Health 5K is a timed event in the campus of SSM Health DePaul hospital. This race course is a double loop around the perimeter of the hospital and highlights the challenges and the triumphs black moms face during pregnancy, delivery and the postpartum periods. Black women are 3-4X more likely to die during childbirth. This fundraising event raises awareness to improve care for mothers and babies.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$44.20
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt
$44.20
CLOSED
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