TEAM CIVIC PACERS
The 2026 Boston 10K for Women’s 50th Anniversary
Presented by the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts and our sister fund, the Lotte E. Scharfman Memorial Fund
BECOME PART OF THE MOVEMENT
Every mile supports civic education programming, youth leadership, and our year-round college internship initiatives.
JOIN US
44 local Leagues and programs reaching 155 communities across the Commonwealth with 3,000 members. Through local League action we are making communities stronger!
OPEN TO ALL
While it’s called the Boston 10K for Women, everyone is welcome to join us — men, women, and people of all backgrounds are invited to run, walk, or cheer alongside our team.
MORE THAN A RACE
Click here to register for the race or donate to a runner/walker. Help us support year-round college interns by advancing civic education statewide.
Meet Our Team
Team Civic Pacers is lacing up for the 50th Anniversary of the Boston 10K for Women on October 10, 2026. Every mile they run or walk supports civic education, youth leadership, and LWVMA’s year-round college internship program. Click a teammate’s name below to cheer them on with a donation.
Chelsea Brewster
Civic Pacers Supporter
Chelsea is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and support tomorrow’s civic leaders.
Support ChelseaMichelle Crean
Civic Pacers Supporter
Michelle is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and support tomorrow’s civic leaders.
Support MichelleCelia Canavan
Executive Director, LWVMA
“Democracy is Not A Spectator Sport!” Celia is running her first road race in dedication to the League and its 106 years of civic firsts.
Support CeliaKatrina McCarty
Civic Pacers Supporter
Katrina is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and support tomorrow’s civic leaders.
Support KatrinaSusan d. Garvey
Director of Development, LWVMA
A 3-time runner in the ’80s, Susan is back for the 50th Anniversary — this time walking the 6.2 miles as a Civic Pacer.
Support SusanMarcia Johnson
LWVMA Board of Directors, LWV Newton
Marcia walked her first 10K in 2025 and is back to inspire the next wave of women leaders, one step at a time.
Support MarciaBea Nolan
LWV Hingham
A future voter running for a cause, Bea is proud to join Team Civic Pacers in support of civic education and voter access.
Support BeaTanya Roy
LWVMA Treasurer, LWV Wellesley
Tanya is running to vote tomorrow, proud to set the pace for participation on the course and at the polls.
Support TanyaAmy Sangiolo
Civic Pacers Supporter
Amy is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and support tomorrow’s civic leaders.
Support AmyLaura Van Zandt
LWV Wellesley
Laura is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and support tomorrow’s civic leaders.
Support LauraElizabeth Weinberg
LWV Concord-Carlisle
Elizabeth is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and support tomorrow’s civic leaders.
Support ElizabethLinda Ziffrin
LWV Concord-Carlisle
Linda is proud to join Team Civic Pacers, running to expand voter access and inspire the next wave of women leaders.
Support LindaSteps to become a participant in team Civic Pacers!
Go to the Boston 10k for Women Website and Register. Select “League of Women Voters of Massachusetts” as the group you are registering with!
Note: walkers should put their finish time as 2 hours (or 18 minutes per mile!)
Once you have completed your registration, go to RunSignUp’s donate page and select “team fundraiser”, then “become a fundraiser”. When prompted to select your charity, choose “League of Women Voters”.
Fill out the fundraiser sign-up with your information & your fundraising goal, $500 is required. $1,000 is suggested and will include a personalized LWVMA Baseball cap, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Boston 10K for Women that can be worn at the event!
Note: choose “Team Civic Pacers” at the bottom of the screen to join a team fundraiser.
From there, you will receive your own customized tracking and fundraising link, and will have your fundraising goal added to our total team goal!
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Thank You to Our Sponsors!