It’s officially been announced that the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay is coming to Giffnock, East Renfrewshire.
Don’t miss your chance to be there. The relay will go along Fenwick Road, Giffnock, on Friday 8th June at 17.10pm.
The relay will be a defining moment for the London 2012 Olympic Games, signalling the start of its final 70 day journey to the Olympic Stadium for the lighting of the cauldron at the Opening Ceremony.
Torchbearers will carry the Flame through more than 1,000 cities, towns and villages in the UK.
Explore the street by street route (link to http://www.london2012.com/olympic-torch-relay-map)
8,000 people will carry the Olympic Flame during the Torch Relay. Find out more about who will carry the flame (link to http://www.london2012.com/games/olympic-torch-relay/torchbearers/)
Jim commented;
"I’m delighted that the Olympic Torch Relay is coming to Giffnock and that local families can make a day of it to celebrate.
“I’ll be cheering the torchbearers on from the side-lines with my family and I hope to see lots of people turn out to enjoy the day.”