About: Carrera de cintas

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The carrera de cintas, or belt race, is a traditional sport often played during the patronal festival in Spain and Latin America. In the carrera de cintas, short belts with loops on one end are hung from a wire suspended between two posts. Contestants, who may be on either horses or bicycles, ride towards the wire and attempt to capture a belt by putting a peg through the loop. Traditionally, the belts are given to a group of women who then award prizes. Its origins can be traced back to medieval tournaments on horseback.

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  • The carrera de cintas, or belt race, is a traditional sport often played during the patronal festival in Spain and Latin America. In the carrera de cintas, short belts with loops on one end are hung from a wire suspended between two posts. Contestants, who may be on either horses or bicycles, ride towards the wire and attempt to capture a belt by putting a peg through the loop. Traditionally, the belts are given to a group of women who then award prizes. Its origins can be traced back to medieval tournaments on horseback. (en)
  • La carrera de cintas a caballo es un juego que se celebra en la mayoría de localidades españolas, inspirado en los torneos y justas de época medieval, la costumbre se extendió durante tiempos coloniales en América Latina. (es)
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  • The carrera de cintas, or belt race, is a traditional sport often played during the patronal festival in Spain and Latin America. In the carrera de cintas, short belts with loops on one end are hung from a wire suspended between two posts. Contestants, who may be on either horses or bicycles, ride towards the wire and attempt to capture a belt by putting a peg through the loop. Traditionally, the belts are given to a group of women who then award prizes. Its origins can be traced back to medieval tournaments on horseback. (en)
  • La carrera de cintas a caballo es un juego que se celebra en la mayoría de localidades españolas, inspirado en los torneos y justas de época medieval, la costumbre se extendió durante tiempos coloniales en América Latina. (es)
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  • Carrera de cintas a caballo (es)
  • Carrera de cintas (en)
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