A celebration event was held today (July 12) in Leeds to welcome the Queen's Baton Relay visit to the city. Leeds Olympic gold medalists Alistair and Jonny Brownlee took to the stage to carry the baton onto the podium.
The baton arrived in the city in the late afternoon, it passed through Leeds Dock before heading along the famous streets to its final destination at Millenium Square. A special celebration event was held, featuring a live band and singing from Class Dynamix.
After travelling around the Commonwealth, the Baton is now on its final journey around the country leading up to the opening ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at the end of this month (July 28).
