signatures. The park also staged the start of the final stage of the 2006 Tour of Britain cycle race (3 September). One of three start points for London Marathon, the 'red start', is located in southern Greenwich Park, close to Charlton Way. The London Half-Marathon, Run to the Beat, passed through the park from 2008 to 2012; in 2013, the last running of the 13.1-mile event started and finished in the park. Gallery References Further reading (with Bridget Cherry). External links London 2012 Olympics profile Parks and open spaces in the Royal Borough of Greenwich Royal Parks of London Conservation areas in London Venues of the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrian venues Olympic modern pentathlon venues 2012 Summer Paralympic venues Grade I listed parks and gardens in London