Doctor Who star Matt Smith swapped his sonic screwdriver for the Olympic torch as the relay began its journey from Cardiff to Swansea.
He ran an early morning leg in the Welsh capital, where the successful television show is based.
Hurdler Colin Jackson, who in 1988 won Olympic silver in Seoul, will run one of the day's final legs in Swansea.
Large crowds turned out in sunshine to watch the relay travel from the Welsh capital to the valleys and the coast.
Smith ran from the historic Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay to the National Assembly building, just before 06:30 BST - earlier than planned.
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