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The best of the 2012 Olympic Torch Relay

A selection of the best images from the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

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The best of the 2012 Olympic Torch Relay

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  1. London 2012 Olympics The best of the Olympic Torch Relay

  2. The Olympic Flame visits the south coast Kathy Gore runs with the Olympic Flame at Seaford Head, with a view of the Seven Sisters cliffs in East Sussex.

  3. The Day begins at Fratton Park Torchbearer John Jenkins holds the Olympic Flame as the Day begins at Portsmouth FC's Fratton Park.

  4. The Flame visits Durdle Door Torchbearer Lisa Devine holds the Olympic Flame at Durdle Door in Dorset during Day 56 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  5. Her Majesty The Queen greets Torchbearer Phillip Wells Her Majesty The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh observe as Phillip Wells holds the Olympic Flame outside Windsor Castle.

  6. The Flame at Rugby School Torchbearer John Richards carries the Olympic Flame around the grounds of Rugby School during Day 45 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  7. The Flame at the Coventry Cathedral Ruins Torchbearer Ali Abdillahi holds the Olympic Flame at the Coventry Cathedral ruins during Day 45 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  8. The Olympic Flame is greeted in Bolsover Torchbearer Jon Kirkham runs through tickertape as he carries the Olympic Flame through Bolsover

  9. The Flame begins in Derby Leon Taylor holds the Olympic Flame in Derby City Centre on Day 43 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  10. The Flame visits Lincoln The Red Arrows perform a fly-by over the stage at the Yarborough Sports Ground at the end of the Day 40 of the Olympic Flame Torch Relay

  11. The Flame abseils down the Royal Dock Tower Torchbearer Alan Ellinson abseils with the Olympic Flame down the side of the Royal Dock Tower in Grimsby at the beginning of Day 40 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  12. The Flame visits Bury Jason and Ruth Brooks pose with the Band of the Royal Fusileers and Torchbearer Edwin Wesolowski holding the Olympic Flame after getting married at Bury Town Hall.

  13. The Olympic Flame in Tower Ballroom at end of Day 35 A general view as Torchbearers Harry Judd and AlionaVilani dance with the Olympic Flame inside Blackpool's Tower Ballroom

  14. The Flame at the Eric Morecambe Statue Torchbearer Victoria Brier holds the Olympic Flame as she poses with the Eric Morecambe Statue in Morecambe, on Day 35 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  15. Love on the Olympic Torch Relay Torchbearer David State gets down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend Christine Langham during the Flame's journey between Marske-by-the-Sea and Loftus.

  16. Day 30 - Olympic Torch Relay Torchbearer Paul Collingwood carries the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg between Durham and Sherburn Hill.

  17. The Olympic Flame at Alnwick Castle Torchbearer Lewis Denny carries the Olympic Flame through the grounds of Alnwick Castle, which was used in the Harry Potter films, on Day 27 of the Torch Relay journey between Bamburgh and Alnwick.

  18. Sunrise at the Calanais Standing Stones Torchbearer Kirsty Wade holds the Olympic Flame at the Calanais Standing Stones in Callanish as the sun rises on Day 24 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  19. A Viking welcome in the Shetland Islands Torchbearer Matthew Cox, 42, is accompanied by Vikings before he carries the Olympic Flame across Clickimin Loch in a boat, on Day 23 of the Torch Relay.

  20. The Flame on the Nevis Range Mountain Biker Tracy Moseley carries the Flame on the Nevis Range during Day 22 of the Torch Relay.

  21. The Flame on the Giant's Causeway Torchbearer Peter Jack holds the Olympic Flame aloft as it visits another iconic location on its journey around the UK.

  22. Olympic Flame in Northern Ireland Torchbearer Geraldine Mccann carries the Olympic Flame towards Stormont.

  23. Olympic Flame in Northern Ireland Torchbearer Lisa Hickson holds the Olympic Flame outside of Carrickfergus Castle

  24. The Flame is carried on Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge Torchbearer Denis Broderick holds the Flame on the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge during Day 17 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  25. The Flame travels to Dunluce Castle Jean Jones, the fifth Torchbearer of Day 17, holds the Olympic Flame aloft as it visits Dunluce Castle in Northern Ireland.

  26. The Olympic Flame at Knowsley Safari Park Torchbearer Jane Campbell feeds a giraffe after carrying the Olympic Flame through Knowsley Safari Park on Day 14 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay

  27. Olympic Flame travels by Horse Tram Torchbearer Maureen Barnes-sherring carries the Olympic Flame on a Horse Tram on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay

  28. The Flame travels across the Menai Strait The Beaumaris RNLI lifeboat crew assist Torchbearer Elen Evans as she carries the Olympic Flame across the Menai Strait on Day 11 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  29. The Flame reaches the summit of Snowdon Sir Chris Bonington holds the Olympic Flame on the top of Snowdon during Day 11 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.

  30. The Flame on the Ffestiniog Railway The Olympic Flame travels on the Ffestiniog Railway from BlaenauFfestiniog to Porthmadog during the Olympic Torch Relay.

  31. The Flame travels to Oystermouth Castle Torchbearer Philip Richards carries the Olympic Flame at Oystermouth Castle

  32. The Flame travels through Caerphilly Torchbearer Bronwen Davies in front of Caerphilly Castle on Day 8 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay

  33. Zara Phillips carries the Olympic Flame Last Torchbearer of the day, Zara Phillips, carried the Olympic Flame through Cheltenham Racecourse on her horse Toytown. Zara then took the Flame onto the stage at the Evening Celebration.

  34. Muse carry the Flame Torchbearers Matt Bellamy, Dominic Howard and Christopher Wolstenholme, from the band Muse, carry the Olympic Flame on the leg between Torquay and Teignmouth.

  35. Ben Ainslie begins the Torch Relay The first Torchbearer, Ben Ainslie, holds the Olympic Flame and waves to the crowd before he begins the first leg of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay between Land's End and Sennon.

  36. The Olympic Flame for the London 2012 Games is lit in Ancient Olympia Actors dressed in the robes of the ancient Greeks perform in the ancient Olympic stadium following the lighting ceremony at the Temple of Hera in Ancient Olympia, Greece.

  37. Plane set to carry the Olympic Flame to the UK is revealed The plane that will carry the Olympic Flame to the UK from Athens ahead of the 70-day Torch Relay has been unveiled.

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