Olympic Torch: Day 64

London
Tuesday 17 July 2012 at 1:48pm

Olympic Torch Relay : Day 64 Credit: LOCOG

Greenwich 07:21

The torch will be carried down to, and through, the newly built equestrian venue in Greenwich Park before crossing Romney Road in to the Old Royal Naval College. It will then visit the redeveloped Cutty Sark Gardens and then return to Romney Road to head east. Torchbearers will carry it along Trafalgar Road and Woolwich Road before turning into Combedale Road and then Westcombe Hill. Its journey will then take it on to Eltham and it will finish its three hour stint in the borough in Woolwich’s General Gordon Square.

Newham 10:20

The torch will arrive from Greenwich on the Woolwich Ferry and will then go onto Pier Parade in North Woolwich. Torchbearers will carry the Torch to the Mayor's Newham Show in Central Park, East Ham, before travelling to Westfield Stratford City and along Stratford High Street. before passing the Olympic Flame to neighbouring Tower Hamlets.

Tower Hamlets 13:52

The torch will begin its route around Tower Hamlets when it reaches Bow Road from Newham. It will then continue down Bow Road onto Mile End Road before reaching Stepney Green Park at 2.20pm for a short break. The flame will be showcased on the main stage at a community event in the park before it continues through the borough up Whitechapel Road and Commercial Street.

Hackney 15:54

The flame will enter the borough at Shoreditch High Street and travel north along the A10 to Clissold Park in Stoke Newington. Along its route it will be welcomed by the One Hackney Festival 2012. Torchbearers will then run the flame eastwards through Homerton in 300-metre legs.

Waltham Forest 18:28

The torch relay is due to enter the borough along Ruckholt Road, before turning onto Leyton High Road. It is scheduled to travel down the street and arrive at Leyton Cricket Ground at 6.48pm.

The flame will then continue down the High Road, through the Bakers Arms junction and onto Hoe Street in Walthamstow.

The relay will take a slight detour to Walthamstow Town Square at 7.12pm precisely - according to organisers - before returning to Hoe Street.

The final leg will be along Hoe Street, with the procession turning right at the Bell Corner junction with Forest Road.

The relay will conclude at Chestnuts Showground behind Waltham Forest Town Hall at 7.30pm, just in time for the start of a concert

Alexandra Cooper is carrying the Flame through Waltham Forest. Credit: LOCOG

Carrying the torch through Greenwich

Marta Zmuda Trzebiatowska