BKM 4 Life Black Maternal Health 5K
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026 - Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Bridgeton, Missouri
- Price $28.19
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 2nd Annual BKM 4 Life Black Maternal Health 5K, a vibrant and impactful event taking place from May 2nd to May 17th, 2026, in Bridgeton, St. Louis. This timed race, hosted on the scenic campus of SSM Health DePaul Hospital, features a double loop course that not only promotes fitness but also raises awareness about the critical issues surrounding black maternal health.
Participants will run to honor the challenges and celebrate the triumphs faced by black mothers during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period. As black women are disproportionately affected by maternal mortality, this event aims to shed light on these disparities and drive positive change in healthcare. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying a fun and energizing community experience!
Participants will run to honor the challenges and celebrate the triumphs faced by black mothers during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period. As black women are disproportionately affected by maternal mortality, this event aims to shed light on these disparities and drive positive change in healthcare. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying a fun and energizing community experience!
Organiser's Description
The 2nd Annual 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. $3.19 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$28.19
OPENS 28 NOV -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.19 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.19
OPENS 28 NOV
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SSM Depaul Hospital Campus, 12303 DePaul Drive, Bridgeton, 63044, MO, United States
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