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Q: Why did 8000 people run with the olympic torch?
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How many people carries the olympic torch?

8000


How many holes are on the olympic torch?

There are 8,000 holes on the Olympic torch. This is beacause there are 8,000 torch bearers. (They're the people who run with the torch.) Hope this helps and GO TEAM GB! WOO!


What date did Labrinth run with the Olympic torch?

Labrinth ran through Brent with the Olympic torch on the 25th July 2012.


Can kids run with the olympic torch?

Yes they can but they can not be to young


What is the olympic torch relay run?

the olympic torch relay takes place in the United kingdom


What actors and actresses appeared in Surprise Torch Run - 2014?

The cast of Surprise Torch Run - 2014 includes: Lauren Conlin Adams as Olympic Runner Shalyah Evans as Olympic Runner Patrick Noth as Olympic Runner


How many miles did they run with the olympic torch altogether?

8,000 miles


Who should run the last leg of the Olympic torch relay?

steven redgrave


Can olympic torch bearers purchase the torch?

Yes. They can. I was lucky enough to run the torch in 1996 and I still have mine. I don't remember the exact amount, but it's fairly nominal for what you get.


What is the signifiacance of the olympic torch and flame?

The olympic torch represents the theft of fire from Zeus by Prometheus the giant. It also might represent a relay run in the late Ancient Olympics in which a team of runners passed a torch between them and the last runner lit a huge torch. It is a tradition to light the flame at the beginning of all Modern Olympics.


Who came up with the idea to run the Olympic torch across several countries and continents?

Adolf Hitler came up with it. Research it.


What do the Olympic flames symbolize?

The olympic torch represents the theft of fire from Zeus by Prometheus the giant. It also might represent a relay run in the late Ancient Olympics in which a team of runners passed a torch between them and the last runner lit a huge torch. It is a tradition to light the flame at the beginning of all Modern Olympics.