Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay

The Beijing Olympic Torch arrived in Kuala Lumpur early this morning from Bangkok, Thailand and will make its way through the Kuala Lumpur city centre before heading off to Jakarta, Indonesia.

"The first stage will involve a seven kilometre route consisting of Dataran Merdeka, Jalan Tun Perak, Jalan Parlimen, Jalan Mahameru, Jalan Damansara, Bulatan Hishamuddin, Jalan Sulaiman, Jalan Syed Putra, Bulatan Sultan Mohamad, Jalan Stadium and Stadium Merdeka.

The second stage will involve a six-kilometre route consisting of Stadium Merdeka, Jalan Changkat Stadium, Jalan Hang Jebat, Jalan Hang Tuah, Jalan Imbi, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Jalan Raja Chulan, Jalan P. Ramlee and Menara Kuala Lumpur.

The third stage will involve a four-kilometre route consisting of Menara Kuala Lumpur, Jalan P. Ramlee, Jalan Pinang, Persiaran KLCC and KLCC."

The last runner is expected to reach KLCC at 7pm, so please make your way there (or anywhere along the route) and support our runners during the relay.

109 days to go to the 26th Olympic Games. How exciting!! :)

More news here:
Olympics: Tunku Imran to kick off torch relay at Dataran Merdeka
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Official Website
Official Website of the Olympic Movement