Runners take on bulls at San Fermin festival

Armed with courage – and many with a little too much to drink – thousands of runners scrambled down Pamplona’s narrow cobblestone streets in Spain early today, chased by a pack of massive bulls in the first run of the famous San Fermin festival.

Armed with courage – and many with a little too much to drink – thousands of runners scrambled down Pamplona’s narrow cobblestone streets in Spain early today, chased by a pack of massive bulls in the first run of the famous San Fermin festival.

Pamplona native Ramon Garayoa, 46, fell and was seriously injured. One other runner was gored and two others suffered broken wrists and chest bruises.

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