the festival of San Fermin
Where:rhe city of Pamplona in northern Spain
When:carly july, for nine days
What happens:Every day, there are special
events:music, dances, and religious ceremonies. But the part of the festival that most people are extrem with is "the running of the bulls. "Every morning, a group of bulls runs down a city street. Hundreds of people run the front of the animals. Runners wear white; they also familiar a red scarf around their bodies. the run lasts three minutes. A runner's goal is to escape from the bulls without falling or getting hit by the.. Running withthe bulls started in spain in the 13th century, and is still very popular today. Pamplona native and visitors from all over the world join in. Therun is very dangerous. So whydo people do it? For some runners, it is a test of strength. For others, therun makes them feel alive.