The route begins at Miller Park, travelling through the city centre to Flag Market, greeted by Preston’s Mayor, Councillor Neil Darby 👇prestoncouncil
Flag Market will host sports events from 2pm to 4pm. They include a
“I am looking forward to celebrating this important event, and I encourage everyone to take part and line the route just as we did in 2012 when the Olympic Torch travelled through Preston – it really gives a sense of pride and community to our local residents.” Councillor Peter Kelly, the cabinet member for Culture and Arts, said: “Events like these give us a chance to experience the buzz and excitement of the games first-hand and set the stage for other sporting events.
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