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 7th annual Walk For Ersilia on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Everett, Middlesex! This inspiring 5K event honors the memory of Ersilia Cataldo and aims to raise awareness about domestic violence and its profound effects on families. With registration fees starting at just $5 for youth, this event is accessible for participants of all ages, making it a fantastic opportunity for the community to come together for a meaningful cause.
The day will kick off with sign-in and registration from 8:00 am to 8:15 am, followed by the 5K walk starting at 8:30 am. Participants will enjoy a scenic route through the city before returning to Glendale Park for a delicious cook-out featuring lunch, table raffles, and plenty of fun activities. All proceeds will support the Orange Rose Foundation's vital programs, such as the award-winning Portal To Hope, which assist victims of domestic violence. Don't miss your chance to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and camaraderie!
The day will kick off with sign-in and registration from 8:00 am to 8:15 am, followed by the 5K walk starting at 8:30 am. Participants will enjoy a scenic route through the city before returning to Glendale Park for a delicious cook-out featuring lunch, table raffles, and plenty of fun activities. All proceeds will support the Orange Rose Foundation's vital programs, such as the award-winning Portal To Hope, which assist victims of domestic violence. Don't miss your chance to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and camaraderie!
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
$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
Races
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2026 Walk for Ersilia 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
Virtual Walk for Ersilia 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
CLOSED
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Glendale Park: 50 Elm St, Everett, 02149, MA, United States
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