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Route & Strategy

Revelers on balconies along Calle Estafeta, looking down, waiting for the bull run (encierro).
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

How Fast Is the Encierro? Timing the Run Section by Section

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Runners run with the bulls through the streets, trying to keep pace as the bulls sprint through.
Route & Strategy, Runner's Guide, The Encierro

The Pastores: Pamplona’s Unsung Heroes of the Encierro

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Crowd of revelers during the day, in sun and shade, enjoying the fiesta - shows how crowded it gets.
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

Cobblestones and Footing: What the Surface of the Encierro Route Is Actually Like

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Runners trying to keep pace with the bulls during the encierro
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

Night vs. Morning: How the Route Transforms Before the Encierro

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Crowd of revelers during the day, in sun and shade, enjoying the fiesta - shows how crowded it gets.
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

The Ayuntamiento Stretch: Running Past City Hall

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Runners navigating the crowded streets of Pamplona during the running of the bulls - Encierro Crowd Dynamics
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

Running Uphill: The Physics of Santo Domingos Incline

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Close-up of a runner executing 'The Check' during the San Fermin festival - Encierro Awareness
History & Culture, Route & Strategy, The Encierro

Why the Encierro Route Has Not Changed in Centuries, And Why That Matters

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Route & Strategy, Runner's Guide, The Encierro

The Corrales to the Street: What Happens Before the Rockets Fire

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Runners trying to keep pace with the bulls during the encierro
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

Telefonica: The Final Funnel of the Encierro Route

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Empty shot of Calle Estafeta - the longest stretch of the bull run route.
Route & Strategy, The Encierro

Calle Estafeta: The Longest Straight of the Encierro

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