Hi everyone,
congratulations to the two King’s Academy teams for finishing the Dead to Red relay race: Team Al-Wahdah and the King’s Academy student team.
The King’s Academy student team completed the 242 km of the race in 18hrs: 20mins, finishing 6th place out of 16 teams and winning the ‘Best School Team’ award.
Team members (from left to right):
1- Noor Masannat
2- Reed Ghandour
3- Sarah Al-Muhtsaseb
4-Faisal Al-Tell
5- George Steele
6- Raja Badr El-Din
7- Hasan Abu- Kharma
8- Carlos Abellanosa (Team Captain)
9- Mohammad Foda
10- Ghaith Sandouka
11- Mansour Ghotto
Team Al-Wahdah which was composed of King’s Academy teachers and junior fellows completed the race in 18hrs: 8mins, finishing 5th place out of the 16 teams that participated.
Team members (from left to right):
1- Tifanny Norman (front row)
2- Nancy Ann B Little (front row)
3- Lindsey Mischner (front row)
5- Georgia Jewett
6- Patrick Dean
7- Joe Zych (volunteer driver)
8- Yasser Sakaji (volunteer driver)
9- William Newman-Wise
10- Samuel Walsh
11- Nayab Khan
12- Pamela Paniagua
13- John Aloian
RUNNERS RESULTS D2R 2009
1st ARAMEX 14h 57′ 32”
2nd DASHING DUDES 15h 19′ 32”
3rd HADDADIN 16h 57′ 25”
4th POTASH PACERS 17h 21′ 56”
5th AL WAHDAH 18h 08′ 39”
6th KING’S ACADEMY (School) 18h 20′ 27”
7th YALLA FOR GAZA (UNRWA) 18h 25′ 28”
8th WILD CATS 18h 30′ 44”
9th JET SCOUTS 18h 52′ 10”
10th THE SKWINCHYZ 18h 54′ 44”
11th THE INCREDIBLES 19h 03′ 12”
12th FRENCH DÉTENTE TONIC TEAM 19h 23′ 57”
13th ICS (School) 19h 41′ 18”
14th DNA 20h 00′ 30”
15th FRENCH DÉTENTE COMIC TEAM 20h 40′ 17”
16th FULBRIGHTEEN 22h 26′ 35”
Related links:
Official D2R site
King’s Academy article
Thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.
Hope to see you there next year








¡¡¡¡BRAVO!!!! ¡¡¡¡BRAVISIMO!!!! para estudiantes participantes, para el colegio y entrenador.
¡¡¡ANIMO!!! para el próximo año, lo conseguido ya es un punto, fuerte empuje y buen comienzo que hay que mantener. ¡¡¡¡ENHORABUENA!!!!