High Participation in Santa Maria de Palautordera for Mobility Week

The Catalan municipality achieves good results in the European Step Challenge, standing out in the state and regional rankings.

People participating in sustainable mobility activities in Santa Maria de Palautordera.
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People participating in sustainable mobility activities in Santa Maria de Palautordera.

Santa Maria de Palautordera has recorded notable participation in the 2026 European Step Challenge, held during European Mobility Week, collectively surpassing one million steps with thousands of participants.

The municipality of Santa Maria de Palautordera has successfully joined European Mobility Week by participating in the 2026 European Step Challenge. This continental initiative involved 972 municipalities and a total of 28,531 participants who, together, exceeded the symbolic figure of 1 billion steps walked.
In the overall ranking, Santa Maria de Palautordera secured the 349th position. Nationally, the municipality ranked 14th, while within Catalonia, it achieved 4th place, demonstrating a high level of citizen commitment to active mobility.
The City Council of Santa Maria de Palautordera has expressed its gratitude to all individuals who contributed to these positive outcomes. Participation in weekend activities, such as 'Car-Free Morning' and the 'Popular Cycling Event', which promoted more sustainable mobility habits among residents, was also acknowledged.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Santa Maria de Palautordera (25/09/2026)