Relay visits Eastriggs, Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright, Newton Stewart and Stranraer
Emmy-nominated actress Ashley Jensen carries the baton
Hundreds of people line the streets of Dumfries to welcome the relay
Couple getting married in Gretna Green pose for photos with baton
How are you preparing for the Queen's Baton Relay in your region?
Angus Council tweeted this picture of bunting, and said: "Getting ready for #batonrelay ... beautiful bunting in sunny Angus...fingers crossed for same on Sat 28 for #QBRAngus."
Image source, Angus CouncilThe route page has full breakdown of the towns and villages the relay will visit before it reaches Glasgow on 23 July.
Are you new to the Queen's Baton Relay? The baton has already been round the Commonwealth, travelling more than 118,000 miles before it reached Scotland. Visit the baton relay website to find out more about the journey.
The relay in Scotland - the final countdown to Glasgow 2014 - will last 40 days - with with about 400 people carrying the baton each day.
If you are watching the live stream at the top of the page you will notice the baton is on the move again.
The next set of baton bearers are getting ready in Newton Stewart.
Graham Fraser
BBC Scotland
We have had an email from B Murray to say: "So proud of my daughter Leigh-Ann getting to do the first baton run in Eastriggs."
Image source, B MurrayDo you know someone who was in the Queen's Baton Relay today? Send us an email or tweet #bbcbatonrelay, external
Alec received a stunning 17 nominations to carry the baton today. It is clear he has made a huge impact on the younger generation of Annan. He is tireless in his support of pupils at Annan Academy and has also volunteered for over 300 Duke of Edinburgh expeditions.
Well done Alec, what an inspiration.
Image source, Glasgow 2014Billy Green (pictured left) is running with the baton, he has coached Dumfries Junior Curlers for many years. The 78-year-old spends much of his time promoting and encouraging others into the sport.
Large crowds have now gathered in Kirkcudbright as the baton relay continues.
Hundreds of people also gathered earlier today to welcome the baton in Langholm and Dumfries in glorious sunny weather.
Ann Hill was one of the first people to carry the baton in Kirkcudbright. She showed off this fantastic quilt featuring Commonwealth Games mascot Clyde.
Image source, Glasgow 2014Have you had met Clyde yet? We want to see your pictures - tweet #bbcbatonrelay, external or send us an email.
As promised here are some pictures from the baton's journey on Carlingwark Loch in Castle Douglas earlier.
Kirsten Gair was the lucky baton bearer at the front of the boat.
Image source, Glasgow 2014
Image source, Glasgow 2014The baton is now back on dry land and on the streets of Kirkcudbright - watch the live stream at the top of the page for the latest.
Happy scenes earlier as baton bearer Jennifer Oliver met her adoring fans in Castle Douglas.
Image source, Glasgow 2014David Bennett tweets, external: "Good luck to my dad, John Bennett, about to run with the baton in Kirkcudbright! #bbcbatonrelay."
The relay is back up and running. First to carry the baton in Kirkcudbright is Mark Buchanan.
We are back in convoy mode. Watch the video stream at the top of page for the very latest from the relay.
People of Kirkcudbright - get ready. The baton is making its way to you now.
It has been a great day to be in Dumfries and Galloway.
This picture is from earlier in Dumfries, as school children get a high five from the local police.
Are you watching the baton today? Tweet us at #bbcbatonrelay, external and email your experience of the day.
Image source, Glasgow 2014The baton is now on its way to Kirkcudbright.
Andrew Webster was nominated for his contribution to sport and the positive impact he has made in his home town, Dalbeattie. Ten years ago he set up a small running and cycling race, and the event has been so successful it now attracts runners from all over the country.
Husband and wife tennis team Eileen and Geoff Legg were nominated for their tireless commitment to Castle Douglas Tennis Club. Eileen's Monday morning tennis sessions have become a firm favourite among the club members, according to the people that nominated her.
Geoff, an accomplished tennis player who has played at Wimbledon, has been key to the promotion of tennis in southern Scotland for 35 years.
Image source, Glasgow 2014The baton relay is having short break in Castle Douglas at the moment.
If you would like to go out and support the baton bearers, here is a rough time guide for the rest of the day:
14:45 Kirkcudbright
16:05 Newton Stewart
17:05 Castle Kennedy
17:25 Stranraer
What was the inspiration behind it? How was the Queen's Baton designed?
BBC News School Reporters from Jordanhill School in Glasgow asked one of their former pupils and the baton's designer, William Mitchell, all these questions and more.
Image source, Glasgow 2014Our friends at BBC Get Inspired have written a feature, asking if those involved in this summer's Commonwealth Games feel inspired. If you have a few minutes to spare, give it a read.
If you are watching the live stream at the top of the page you will notice the relay has stopped for a brief moment.
The baton is taking a trip across Carlingwark Loch in a canoe.
We will be back on the road soon, and hopefully have some pictures of the baton on the water too.