| Host City: | Barcelona, Spain |
| Countries Visited: | Greece, Spain |
| Torch Bearers: | 9,484 |
| Start Date: | 5 June 1992 |
| End Date: | 25 July 1992 |
| Torch Designer: | André Ricard |
| Number Of Torches: | 9,484 |
The 1992 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from 5 June until 25 July, prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The route covered and involved 9,484 torchbearers (8,885 on foot and 599 on bicycle).
On 5 June, the Olympic fire was lit in Olympia and carried by relay to Athens. On June 9, in the port of Piraeus, it was embarked on the Spanish Navy frigate Cataluña. On 13 June, it arrived in Empúries, where it began its thirty-eight day journey all around Spain passing through 652 towns. In addition to on foot, the torch was carried by bicycle, plane, ship and hydrofoil. On 25 July, Herminio Menéndez entered the Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc with the torch at the opening ceremony, he gave the last relief to Juan Antonio San Epifanio who lit an arrow that Antonio Rebollo shot to the cauldron, igniting the flame.[1]
| Date | Map | |
|---|---|---|
| June 5: Olympia June 7: Athens | ||
| June 13 (day 1): Empúries June 14 (day 2): Girona June 20 (day 3): Lleida | ||
| June 21 (day 4): Zaragoza June 21 (day 4): Huesca June 22 (day 5): Jaca | ||
| June 23 (day 6): Pamplona | ||
| June 24 (day 7): Logroño | ||
| June 25 (day 8): Vitoria-Gasteiz June 26 (day 9): Bilbao | ||
| June 27 (day 10): Santander | ||
| June 27 (day 10): Gijón June 28 (day 11): Oviedo | ||
| June 29 (day 12): Lugo June 30 (day 13): La Coruña July 1 (day 14): Santiago de Compostela July 2 (day 15): Vigo July 3 (day 16): Ourense | ||
| July 4 (day 17): Ponferrada July 5 (day 18): León July 6 (day 19): Valladolid July 7 (day 20): Segovia | ||
| July 8 (day 21): Madrid | ||
| July 9 (day 22): Toledo | ||
| July 10 (day 23): Cáceres July 10 (day 23): Badajoz July 11 (day 24): Mérida | ||
| July 12 (day 25): Huelva July 13 (day 26): Seville | ||
| July 14 (day 27): Santa Cruz de Tenerife July 14 (day 27): Las Palmas | ||
| July 15 (day 28): Málaga July 16 (day 29): Granada July 17 (day 30): Almería | ||
| July 18 (day 31): Murcia | ||
| July 19 (day 32): Alicante July 20 (day 33): Valencia July 20 (day 33): Castellón de la Plana | ||
| July 21 (day 34): Tortosa July 22 (day 35): Tarragona | ||
| July 23 (day 36): Palma de Majorca | ||
| July 24 (day 37): Barcelona July 25 (day 38): Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc |