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SACRED TORCH ENKINDLING CEREMONY |
| Date |
September 5, 2002 at 10:00 |
| Schedule |
Around 120 minutes. The opening ceremony will include a 10 minute warm-up period, 70 minutes for the main event and a 40 minute epilogue. |
| Venue |
All OCA member countries will be holding simultaneous relays in their countries. Similar events will also be being held on Halla and Baekdu Mountains |
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SACRED TORCH RELAY |
| Date |
September 5, 2002 - September 29, 2002 |
| Relay Course |
The Scared Torch Relay will span a distance of 4,240km and take 144 routes through the cities, counties and provinces of Korea. Sixteen city halls and all provincial capitals will be included on the routes |
| Relay Methods |
The Sacred Torches will be carried on land and sea and go by air. |
| Torch Bearers |
7,200 people will participate in the event. Each team will be made up of 11 bearers. |
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