Mostly sitting around in the shade by the lake, petanca, ball games and laps of the outer path, probably busiest through the afternoon and after school.
People from this side of the city run laps of the outer path instead of trekking to the riverbed — it's flat, lit and you can count loops. Once the gates shut the runners move out onto the pavement circuit around the outside.
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In summer the only benches worth having are the ones on the shaded pergola side of the lake, and they're claimed from mid-morning. The sunny side of the water stays empty until the light drops.
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The petanca strips run all afternoon with the same regulars and a lot of arguing about measurements. It's the district's social hub more than the lawns are.
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Teenagers from Nou Moles and Tres Forques take the courts from school-out until the park closes, rotating winners-stay-on. There's no booking, you just wait at the fence.
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