The Running of the Bulls?

Question

Why is wearing a red handkerchief around your neck, tie a red sash around your waist, wear white, and run about half a mile while being chased by 10 bulls important to running of the bulls.Why is sings the song "poor me" at the end important

Answer 1

Sensationalism is the importance. The local chamber of commerce wants to glorify it as much as possible to attract as many sadistic machos as possible.

Answer 2

Its about the thrill of the chase and proving how macho and manly you are. It's a way to impress the ladies. It's men proving themselves in the face of danger.