London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 40 – in pictures

The Red Arrows perform a fly-by over the stage at the Yarborough Sports Ground Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA Julie Hanks blows a kiss to the crowd as she carries the flame on stage in Lincoln at the end of day 40 Photograph: Joe Giddens/LOCOG/PA Edward Holt carries the torch through Grimsby Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA Michelle Brown listens to the cheers of the crowd on the leg between Louth and Withern Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA A young spectator surrounded by bunting and union flags smiles as the torch reaches Skegness Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA Joanne Heywood carries the flame through Grimsby Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA Starr Halley holds the torch on Skegness beach Photograph: Joe Giddens/LOCOG/PA Holly Searson on the leg between Winthorpe and Skegness Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA Local schoolchildren wave flags on the streets of Skegness as they wait for the arrival of the relay Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images Daisy Kilbon carries on the leg between Mumby and Winthorpe Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA Alan Ellinson holds the torch as he abseils down the side of the Royal Dock Tower in Grimsby Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images Eileen Daubney carries the flame between Skegness and Wainfleet All Saints Photograph: Gareth Fuller/LOCOG/PA