August 14, 2023 - August 18, 2023
2023-08-14T00:00:00
THIS IS A 5-DAY, COUNTYWIDE EVENT. WATCH FOR VEHICLES AND RUNNERS AT GRADE CROSSINGS, ON ROADWAYS AND ALONG CANAL TRAILS AROUND THE COUNTY.
COUNTYWIDE Torch Relay - 5 Days
Monday, August 14, 2023
PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL EACH COVER ONE MILE ALONG THE 200 MILE ROUTE. IT WILL START IN PALMYRA AT THE FAIRGROUNDS AND TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS, FOR 5 DAYS, UNTIL RETURNING TO PALMYRA ON FRIDAY EVENING.
THE TORCH RELAY CARAVAN WILL CONSIST OF SLOW MOVING SUPPORT VEHICLES IN FRONT AND BEHIND NO MORE THAN 6 RUNNERS OR FAST WALKERS WHO WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN THE TORCH RELAY. BE AWARE OF SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC. CARAVAN AND RUNNER MAY TAKE MANY TURNS AND MAKE FREQUENT STOPS ALONG THE ROADWAY. SEE FULL MAP OF ROUTE, MAJOR INTERSECTIONS, TIME LINE, AND GATHERING POINTS FOR EACH DAY.
DAY 1: PALMYRA, MACEDON, MACEDON CENTER, WALWORTH, GANANDA, ONTARIO CENTER, ONTARIO
DAY 2: ONTARIO, PULTNEYVILLE, WILLIAMSON, EAST WILLIAMSON, MARION, FAIRVILLE, SODUS * YOUTH TORCH RELAY AT SODUS HIGH SCHOOL*
DAY 3: SODUS, SODUS CENTER, WALLINGTON, SODUS POINT, HURON, ROSE, NORTH ROSE, HURON
DAY 4: HURON, WOLCOTT, RED CREEK, BUTLER CENTER, SOUTH BUTLER, SAVANNAH
DAY 5: SAVANNAH, CLYDE, LYONS, NEWARK, EAST PALMYRA, PALMYRA