WorldWide IDEA's Idita-Read

Race Finishers
1,478

Finish Line — 2010

As Mushers complete the Trail's 1,110-plus-mile reading journey from Anchorage to Nome, the finishers' names and how long it took them to complete the trail are posted below.

After crossing the Finish Line, we encourage all mushers to submit their final Book Reviews and choose a Favorite book, which will display starred.

2009 | 2008 | 2007

Name Team Grade Finish Date Miles Beyond Nome
jakob s. 2010 6 04/30/10 13
Kaitlyn S. S.N.A.R.L. 2 04/30/10 25
Ben J. The Cheeseheads 4 04/30/10 14
Riley L. The Cheeseheads 4 04/30/10 7
Michaela M. The Bird Watchers 6 04/30/10 48
Magdalena M. Reading Racers 3 04/30/10 1
Christina K. Pearl Swasey 6 04/30/10 53
Helena T. Reading Racers 3 04/30/10 13
Allison-Rebecca-Ally The 5 K 5 04/30/10 878
Laney-Kylee-Alex The 5 K K 04/30/10 273
Paul T. Kotlik Falcons 5 04/30/10 1
Brendon K. Kotlik Falcons 5 04/30/10 75
Stephanie W. The Nerd Heard 6 04/30/10 54
Jace Y. Searchlight's Team 1 04/30/10 0
Jacob W. Akira Nomads 6 04/30/10 3
Sharon T. Kotlik Falcons 6 04/30/10 16
Luca Karen Verham 4 04/30/10 3
Seth B. D-Force 3 04/30/10 3
Nicholas Karen Verham 4 04/30/10 35
Morgan S. Kaya Nikita 6 04/30/10 19
Gage J. Snow Blizzards 3 04/30/10 65
Megan Y. Daly Dazzlers 5 04/30/10 21
Kiley H. Bernie Brewer 4 04/30/10 43
Chewy Top Dogs 6 04/30/10 43
Florencia I. The Fishermen 3 04/30/10 8
Mia M. WAVA Orcas K 04/30/10 0
Andrew J. Mighty Mushers 3 04/30/10 0
Will C. 2010 6 04/30/10 1
Tess S. Mighty Mushers 3 04/30/10 0
Tylee S. Mighty Mushers 3 04/30/10 0

2010 Race: March 6 - April 30; Training Opens: February 1

Next Race Starts: March 5, 2011

Total Race Mileage

3,160,036

Event Blog

Updates by Kersch, Event Coordinator

2010 Race Wrap-up

Monday, May 24, 2010

Teachers and students have been tying up the last loose ends of the school year as the spring term yields to summer break. The Idita-Read.org crew has also been wrapping up some final details over . Our Team Managers have reported the success of their event-end celebrations and many have also provided us with some helpful feedback so that we can make Idita-Read.org even better for 2011. Thanks to everyone for their enthusiasm and dedication!

Meanwhile, I have compiled the 2010 race statistics:

  • Participating students: 3,299 (20% more than last year!)
  • Teams: 151
  • Total race mileage (minutes reading): 3,160,036 (33% more than last year!)
  • Total Book Reviews: 1,883
  • Regions represented: 29 U.S. states + 5 countries

Furthermore, about 5% more participants reached the Finish Line during the 2010 race than last year. I think that was due to... read complete entry

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