Mar. 12, 2018 Live from the road

Macedonian Border - Elbasan

Reported by Devashishu Torpy 64.0 km

Our Macedonian coordinator, Todorka, leads us through the Albanian border

Albanian friends are there to meet us.

And off we go into the Albanian hills.

Running through Librazhd.

Heavy rain starts to fall as we arrive in Elbasan.

A welcoming party give us a big cheer.

The Mayor of Elbasan receives the torch.

The secretary of the Albanian Athletics Federation and former middle distance runner, Mr Nikolin, holds the torch.

Thank you for the warm welcome to Elbasan.

Torch carried by
Albanian Runners (Albania), Amur Bašić (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Anna Khimchinskaia (Russia), Devashishu Torpy (Great Britain), Maria-Luiza Hariton (France), Namitabha Arsic (Serbia), Paramanyu Lebedev (Russia), Puruvaj Nikolic (Serbia), Zuzana Rybková (Czech Republic).  
Photographers
Paramanyu Lebedev
The torch has travelled 64.0 km from Macedonian Border to Elbasan.

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