London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 29 – in pictures

Matthew Baker after lighting the cauldron with the torch after the leg between Tow Law and Durham Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Matthew Baker makes his way to the cauldron Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Steve Cram carries the torch between Whitburn and Sunderland Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Iris Hutchinson waves while holding the torch at the Angel of the North sculpture near Gateshead Photograph: David Moir/Reuters Jon Mellish carries the torch around Gateshead International Stadium Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Charlotte Proud carries the flame along Hadrian's Wall at Housesteads in Northumberland Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA Haile Gebrselassie and Brendan Foster running towards the Great North Run finish line Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Mia Rathband, daughter of PC David Rathband, carrying the flame while blindfolded on theleg between Whitburn and Sunderland Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Charles Bevis passes the torch to Matthew Burdess in Durham Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA Richard Jackson preparing to abseil down the Sage in Gateshead with the torch Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA