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In Spain, three runners, including an American, have been hit by nuts.
According to the Associated Press, the injuries occurred on Monday, July 11, during the Fifth Bull Race at the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona – the northern Spanish city.
Each year, the cattle participants run sprints alongside the horned cows as they guide the animals from the city streets to the city billing.
So far, Tri Goring is the first of the 2022 Festival, which kicked off on Wednesday, July 6th.
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The Associated Press reports that three more bull runs have been scheduled this week until the end of the festival on Thursday, July 14th.
A fighting bull encounters runners during a bullfight on Monday, July 11, 2022 at the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Spain.
(AP Photo / Alvaro Barents)
One man was reportedly robbed while fleeing the street and the other two were trapped inside the balcony at the end of the run, according to Jose Reda, a Spanish Red Cross worker who died shortly after the incident. Spoke to national television.
According to the New York Post, an American man, known as MT, was one of the festival’s most exciting victims.
Local officials said MT is 6 years old and a resident of Sunshine, Florida.
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The other two victims are said to be 29-year-old Spaniards.
A Red Cross spokesman told the Associated Press that three other people were also injured while driving the bull, but they only came out with injuries.
Runners fall and get injured during a fight with bulls during a bullfight at the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Spain, Monday, July 11, 2022.
(AP Photo / Alvaro Barents)
It is assumed that none of the injuries are serious.
The bull run reportedly lasted three minutes and involved six cows and hundreds of people running.
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The annual festival of St. Fermin is in honor of St. Fermin, the patron saint of Pamplona, who reportedly lived in the third century.
According to local legend, St. Fermin was persecuted for his faith and was killed when his captors tied him to a base. The animal reportedly dragged him to the corpse.
The Spanish bullfighting tradition, which had nothing to do with the celebration of St. Fermin, originated in the 13th century. Over time, the two events have merged, according to the festival’s website.
A bull calf goes to the ballerina at the end of the bull race for extra fun at the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Spain, Monday, July 11, 2022.
(AP Photo / Alvaro Barents)
The week-long bull season, which usually lasts from July 7 to July 14, is now known as St. Fermin Encero – St. Fermin of the Bells.
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People gathered at this year’s Bell Race after COVID-19 forced organizers to cancel the event in 2020 and 2021.
Historical records from 1910 show that dozens of people were burned while participating in the Pamplona Bull Race and 16 people lost their lives while driving. The last death was reported in 2009.
