Olympic torch relay route
As part of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Route, torchbearers will carry the Olympic Flame through Paignton and Torquay on Sunday 20 May 2012. The route it will take can be seen on the map.
A special welcome will be hosted on behalf of the surrounding communities and residents are invited to share in the excitement the relay will bring and celebrate the achievements of the Torchbearers on day two of its historic journey.
Paignton and Torquay are two of over 1,000 villages, towns and cities announced by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) through which the Olympic Flame will be carried by Torchbearers during the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, which is presented by Coca-Cola, Lloyds TSB and Samsung.
Paignton
14.40: Totnes Road (A385) – Newbarn Farm
14.47: Totnes Road (A385) – Blagdon Inn
14.55: Totnes Road (A385) – Blagdon Road
15.04: Totnes Road (A385) – Paignton Zoo turnoff
15.16: Totnes Road (A3022) – Winner Street
15.21: Torquay Road (A3022) – Gerston Place
15.24: Torquay Road (A3022) – Higher Polsham Road
15.29: Torquay Road (A3022) – Upper Manor Road
15.32: Torquay Road (A3022) – Paris Road
15.33: Torquay Road (A3022) – Seaway Road
15.37: Torquay Road (A3022) – Hollicombe Beach Bus stop
Torquay
15.42: Torbay Road (A3022) – Cliff Road
15.47: Torbay Road (A3022) – The Livermead House
15.50: Rathmore Road (A3022) – The Grand Hotel
16.31: Torre Abbey Meadows (A379)
16.42: Torquay Cary Parade (A379)
16.43: Torquay The Strand (A379)
16.44: Torquay Torwood Street (A379)
16.45: Torquay Babbacombe Raod (A379) – Museum Road
16.48: Torquay Babbacombe Road (A379) – Lisburne Place
16.54: Torquay Babbacome Road (A379) – Wellswood
17.00: Torquay Babbacombe Road (A379) – The Palace Hotel
17.06: Torquay Babbacombe Road (A379) – St Anne’s Road
17.12: Torquay Bababacombe Road (A379) – York Road
17.17: Torquay Fore Street (A379) – Intersection of St Marychurch Road
17.18: Torquay St Marychurch Road (A379) – Chilcote Close
For a detailed view of the route please visitwww. torbay.gov.uk
http://www.torbay.gov.uk for more information