2019 Pan American Games torch relay

The 2019 Pan American Games torch relay is a 23-day torch run, occurring from July 4 to July 26, 2019, being held prior to the start of the Games. The relay brought the torch from Machu Picchu to the Pan American Ceremonies Venue for the opening ceremony after a lighting ceremony at the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico on 2 July 2019.^[2][3][4]

Host city	Lima, Peru
Distance	5,500 km
Torch bearers	1,200[1]
Start date	July 4, 2019
End date	July 26, 2019

Route

Day	Date	Department	Cities
1	July 4	Cuzco	Machu Picchu,[5] Ollantaytambo, Maras, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Vinicunca
2	July 5	Puno	Juliaca, Puno, Lake Titicaca
3	July 6	Moquegua	Moquegua
4	July 7	Arequipa	Arequipa
5	July 8
6	July 9	Ica	Nazca, Ica
7	July 10	Ayacucho	Ayacucho
8	July 11	Junín	Huancayo
9	July 12	Huánuco	Huánuco
10	July 13	Pasco	Cerro de Pasco
11	July 14	Huánuco	Tingo María
12	July 15
13	July 16	San Martín	Tarapoto
14	July 17	Amazonas	Bagua Grande
15	July 18
16	July 19	Piura	Piura
17	July 20	Lambayeque	Chiclayo
18	July 21	Cajamarca	Cajamarca
19	July 22	La Libertad	Trujillo
20	July 23	Ancash	Chimbote, Huaraz
21	July 24
22	July 25	Callao	Callao
23	July 26	Lima	Lima