Tour Scotland Video Olympic Torch Relay Run Perth Perthshire June 12th 2012



Tour Scotland video shot today of the Olympic Torch Relay Run over the old bridge over the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Torchbearers changing torches on the old bridge over the River Tay. In this video the torch is handed over to 20 year old Kevin Stewart from Dundee, Tayside. He was selected because of his commitment and dedication to his sport of cycling and inspiring his peers through the coaching and mentoring he carries out in his community. Kevin is an athlete on the Bank of Scotland Local Heroes programme which in partnership with SportsAid, supports future stars of Team GB and ParalympicsGB on their journey to London 2012 and beyond.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

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