2026 Walk For Ersilia 5K
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Everett, Massachusetts
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 2026 Walk For Ersilia, taking place on Saturday, October 3rd, in Everett, Middlesex! This uplifting 5K event honors the memory of Ersilia Cataldo, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, while raising vital awareness about domestic violence and its impact on families. With registration fees ranging from $5 for youth to $35 for adults, this community-focused event invites everyone to participate, whether in person or as a virtual walker.
Kick off the day with sign-in from 8:00 am to 8:15 am, followed by a heartfelt start at 8:30 am. The scenic course will take participants through the streets of Everett, concluding at Glendale Park, where a delightful cook-out awaits! Enjoy lunch, engage in table raffles, and take part in fun activities while supporting a crucial cause. All proceeds directly benefit the Orange Rose Foundation, funding advocacy programs that provide essential services to those affected by domestic violence. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference and connect with your community! Sign up early to secure your t-shirt and be part of this meaningful event!
Kick off the day with sign-in from 8:00 am to 8:15 am, followed by a heartfelt start at 8:30 am. The scenic course will take participants through the streets of Everett, concluding at Glendale Park, where a delightful cook-out awaits! Enjoy lunch, engage in table raffles, and take part in fun activities while supporting a crucial cause. All proceeds directly benefit the Orange Rose Foundation, funding advocacy programs that provide essential services to those affected by domestic violence. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference and connect with your community! Sign up early to secure your t-shirt and be part of this meaningful event!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION
$35 ADULT
$25 SENIOR
$10 STUDENTS
$5 YOUTH
$35 VIRTUAL WALKER
ABOUT THIS EVENT
The Orange Rose Foundation, in collaboration with Mayor Van Campen and the City of Everett, is conducting the 7th annual Walk For Ersilia in honor of our beautiful mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend Ersilia Cataldo. We aim to raise awareness and provide help to the problem of domestic violence and the resulting devastating consequences, especially for women and families. All proceeds from the walk will go directly to the Orange Rose Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity. This fund will support victims' advocacy programs that provide comprehensive services to people in our community whose lives have been directly impacted by domestic violence. One such program is the award-winning non-profit Portal To Hope.
SIGN IN & RACE DAY REGISTRATION
8:00 am - 8:15 am sign in for those registered online and Walk day registration
8:30 am start time with remarks.
COURSE
Exit the Park right on Ferry St, and turn right onto Broadway. Follow to bear right on Lynn St, turn right onto Fuller St. Turn right onto Washington Ave, turn right on Elm St. End back at Glendale Park for lunch, table raffles, and fun!
COOK-OUT IN THE PARK
Immediately following the conclusion of the Walk, lunch will be provided.
RAFFLES
Raffle prizes will be on display and tickets are available for purchase.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Opportunities for sponsorship and raffle donations are available. Please contact the orangerosefoundation@gmail.com
T-SHIRTS
First come, first serve. Shirts are not guaranteed if you register after September 20th.
$35 ADULT
$25 SENIOR
$10 STUDENTS
$5 YOUTH
$35 VIRTUAL WALKER
ABOUT THIS EVENT
The Orange Rose Foundation, in collaboration with Mayor Van Campen and the City of Everett, is conducting the 7th annual Walk For Ersilia in honor of our beautiful mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend Ersilia Cataldo. We aim to raise awareness and provide help to the problem of domestic violence and the resulting devastating consequences, especially for women and families. All proceeds from the walk will go directly to the Orange Rose Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity. This fund will support victims' advocacy programs that provide comprehensive services to people in our community whose lives have been directly impacted by domestic violence. One such program is the award-winning non-profit Portal To Hope.
SIGN IN & RACE DAY REGISTRATION
8:00 am - 8:15 am sign in for those registered online and Walk day registration
8:30 am start time with remarks.
COURSE
Exit the Park right on Ferry St, and turn right onto Broadway. Follow to bear right on Lynn St, turn right onto Fuller St. Turn right onto Washington Ave, turn right on Elm St. End back at Glendale Park for lunch, table raffles, and fun!
COOK-OUT IN THE PARK
Immediately following the conclusion of the Walk, lunch will be provided.
RAFFLES
Raffle prizes will be on display and tickets are available for purchase.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Opportunities for sponsorship and raffle donations are available. Please contact the orangerosefoundation@gmail.com
T-SHIRTS
First come, first serve. Shirts are not guaranteed if you register after September 20th.
Races
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2026 Walk for Ersilia 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 01 AUG -
Virtual Walk for Ersilia 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
OPENS 01 AUG
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Location
Glendale Park: 50 Elm St, Everett, 02149, MA, United States
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