The Olympic Flame travels 121.35 miles and will be carried by 151 Torchbearers today, including, BMX racer Shanaze Reade and Kirsty Howard, 16, from Manchester. Kirsty was born with a rare heart condition. In February 1999 she was given six weeks to live but has defied the odds.
The Flame will travel through the following communities on Sunday: Salford, Trafford, Moss Side, Rusholme, Longsight, Levenshulme, Stockport, Ashton-under-Lyne, Oldham, Marsh, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Halifax, Bradford, Keighley, Skipton, Ilkley, Headingley, Potternewton, Harehills, Richmond Hill and Leeds.
