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Are there any group running or walking events on Mallorca that visitors can join?

Most group running and walking events here align with the season, often picking up in spring and autumn when the weather is mild and inviting. Local running clubs in Palma and towns like Soller or Alcudia frequently organize weekly sessions along popular routes, ranging from flat coastal stretches near Formentor to more challenging trails in the Serra de Tramuntana. These gatherings welcome all levels, combining training with the chance to meet residents passionate about outdoor fitness.

Throughout the year, community events such as charity runs or themed fun runs happen, especially around festivals like Sant Sebastià or during summer nights in Pollenca. Guided walking groups are also common, blending gentle exercise with cultural discovery — you might find a tour exploring hidden coves like Cala Mondrago or historic villages including Valldemossa and Deia. The island’s network of TIB buses and the historic Soller railway make accessing these events feasible without a car, enabling visitors to join in social exercise while soaking up the landscape and local specialties like pa amb oli at a nearby café.