Montefalco (PG) - Although derived from a far more gruesome original, Montefalco's Corsa dei Bovi nonetheless requires a good deal of courage from members of the teams of the city's four districts, who compete in all kinds of acrobatics involving bulls they have trained up throughout the winter months. The winning quartiere takes home the coveted Palio della Fuga del Bove victory banner. The contest will be disputed on August 19th at 9.30pm in the A. Franchi sports pitch.
Corsa dei Bovi in Montefalco
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[Source: Umbria OnLine]