UPCoimbra organizes 10 km walk through Parque Verde do Mondego and Mata do Choupal

'Steps for Health' initiative gathered 35 participants for a morning of physical activity and academic fellowship.

Generic image of a group of people walking in a green park on a sunny day.
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Generic image of a group of people walking in a green park on a sunny day.

The Polytechnic University of Coimbra (UPCoimbra) organized last Saturday, October 24th, the 'Steps for Health' walk, which brought together 35 participants for a morning dedicated to physical activity, health, and fellowship.

The approximately 10 km route started at the Campus of the Higher Agrarian School of Coimbra (ESAC), next to the SAS UPCoimbra Gym, and passed through the Parque Verde do Mondego and the Mata Nacional do Choupal, in a cheerful atmosphere.
The initiative provided moments of sharing that strengthened friendships and fostered new connections among members of the academic community.
With this event, the Physical Activity Unit of UPCoimbra reaffirms its commitment to promoting active and healthy lifestyles, valuing the well-being and closeness among all who are part of the academic community.
Based on information from the official source: Politecnico de Coimbra (IPC) (26/10/2026)