The news desk
On September 30, 2026, a marathon specialist media outlet reported that the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic flame will arrive from Greece in Atlanta, the host city of the 1996 Olympics, and then travel through all 50 U.S. states on its way to Los Angeles. The report said LA28 will announce the full route next year, and it has not yet said how the public can nominate torchbearers. This is the latest information currently available on the event; there are no earlier reports for comparison, so the specific timing of the torch relay, route details, and torchbearer selection method all await further official announcement.
The flame for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will arrive from Greece in Atlanta, host of the 1996 Games, in the spring of 2028, then pass through all 50 states. LA28 will publish the full route next year and has not yet said how the public can nominate torchbearers.