Olympic Torch Relay - Miramichi Routes

Posted: November 21, 2009

On Friday, November 27, 2009 torch bearers will be travelling through the Newcastle Business District  starting at the intersection of King George Highway and Hennessey Street at 10:36am.  It will travel along Pleasant Street, around the Town Square and then back along Pleasant Street to Hennessey Street finishing there at 10:59am. The convoy will then travel to the Lord Beaverbrook Arena where the torch relay will resume at 11:09am traveling north on University Avenue to Victoria Avenue, across Victoria to Henderson Street and south on Henderson to the Celebration Site at JMH High School Field arriving on the site at 11:20am. Public Access to the JMH High School Field will be through the LBA Parking Lot Entrance only. The local Celebration starts on the site at 10:15am and ends at 12:20pm when the flame leaves the site, travels north on Henderson, to Wellington, east to King then west along Water Street in the Historic Chatham Business District to John Street, then Church Street and on to the Centennial Bridge.  The torch relay finishes in Miramichi on the north side of the Centennial Bridge at 12:43 pm.Check out the interactive map at www.vancouver2010.com/torchrelays