If I want to see the Olympic Torch in 2012, what route is it taking in the UK?
The claim is that 95 per cent of the UK population will come within ten miles of the torch during its 8,000-mile journey between May 19 and July 27.
Is there a map of the route of the general UK travels of the torch?
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The Guardian has a fantastic interactive map!
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What journey does the Olympic torch take?
After the ceremony at Olympia the Olympic flame first travels around Greece, and is then transferred during a ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens from the previous Olympic city to the current year's host city.Where did the Olympic torch go in 2012?
The torch was subsequently dispatched by helicopter to Land's End, the southwesternmost point of the United Kingdom, where it was placed in the hands of the first carrier, three-time (and soon-to-be four-time) Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie.My Experience Carrying the Olympic Torch - London 2012
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