Pamplona bull runner is gored in the face and 12 others injured as thrill-seekers test their mettle in Spanish festival

One runner was gored in the face and many more were fortunate to not be seriously injured during a chaotic bull run at Spain‘s San Fermin festival on Saturday.

The six bulls and accompanying steers charged through crowds of thrill-seekers who packed the narrow street course in Pamplona. 

The huge 600kg animals knocked bodies to the cobblestones, and stumbling runners caused several pileups during the two-and-a-half-minute run from the pen to the bull ring where bullfighters will kill the bulls later in the day.

One runner was pierced by a horn in the face, while 12 more people needed medical treatment for an

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