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  • York
    Day 32
    Tuesday, 19th June
    Route from Hull to York
    Hull, Brough, Goole, Camblesforth, Selby, Monk Fryston, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, Boston Spa, Wetherby, Harewood, Knaresborough, Harrogate, Ripon, York
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    Simply click on the Samsung Big Cheer image to find yourself, and then tag and share your moment.
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    You can also share your photos on the Samsung London 2012 Facebook page. Simply select your location and upload your favourite moments.
    Peter Thompson
    TORCHBEARER
    Selected Torchbearer, Peter Thompson has been Chair of the University Sports Committee for over 20 years. For many years, Peter has been an enthusiastic member of the University Staff Squash Team and a qualified football referee for York and District leagues. He ran in every 'Great North Run' from 1995 until 2007 with the Knavesmire Harriers, raising money for Action Medical Research. His is a great role model in the community.
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Explore the Torch Relay timeline
York
Check out the latest photos and videos, and discover the best moments from the Olympic Torch Relay and at the Samsung evening celebrations.
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York Celebrations
Location
York Racecourse
Flame Arrives
6.30pm onwards
Schedule
To help people take part in the excitement, Samsung will be presenting world class dance act Twist and Pulse from 'Britain's Got Talent'

Samsung will also be capturing and sharing a big cheer of support for London 2012 from the live audiences, which will be open to online tagging and sharing.
@SamsungMobileUK twitter feed
Peter Thompson
TORCHBEARER
Selected Torchbearer, Peter Thompson has been Chair of the University Sports Committee for over 20 years. For many years, Peter has been an enthusiastic member of the University Staff Squash Team and a qualified football referee for York and District leagues. He ran in every 'Great North Run' from 1995 until 2007 with the Knavesmire Harriers, raising money for Action Medical Research. His is a great role model in the community.
Team Samsung
Team Samsung
Check out the videos, photos and blogs from Team Samsung and relive their London 2012 experience.
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The Samsung Hope Relay
The Samsung Hope Relay