
Luo Gan (L), member of the standing committee of the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee, and International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge reveal the Beijing Olympic torch relay route during the 2008 Olympic Games Torch Relay Route Unveiling Ceremony at the Millennium Monument on April 26, 2007 in Beijing, China. ( Credit: Getty Images)

Luo Gan (L), member of the standing committee of the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee, and International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge reveal the Beijing Olympic torch relay route during the 2008 Olympic Games Torch Relay Route Unveiling Ceremony at the Millennium Monument on April 26, 2007 in Beijing, China. ( Credit: Getty Images)

Luo Gan (L), member of the standing committee of the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee, and International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge reveal the Beijing Olympic torch relay route during the 2008 Olympic Games Torch Relay Route Unveiling Ceremony at the Millennium Monument on April 26, 2007 in Beijing, China. ( Credit: Getty Images)
(BEIJING, April 26, 2007) -- The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay will traverse the longest distance, cover the greatest area and include the largest number of people, according to plans released tonight during a grand ceremony held in the China Millennium Monument in Beijing by BOCOG, the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of XXIX Olympiad.