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Getting around in times of turmoil: How to keep up morale in Israel during Iran war

How can we deal with all this abnormal normality? The constant sirens, the fearsome explosions, of missiles falling, or the IDF’s interception system working but resulting in shrapnel dispersal?

People stand in a bomb shelter and read the Megillah in Jerusalem on March 3, 2026.
Cyclists push through the trails of the Carmel during the 10th annual Winner Epic Israel race – blending sport and nature in a four-day celebration of endurance.

Epic Israel race turns Carmel into celebration of nature and resilience

Gal Tsachor, this week kicked off the 10th annual edition of Winner Epic Israel, a race dedicated to resilience, community, and the enduring legacy of his late father Giora.

Winner Epic Israel marks a decade of cycling for sport, land, and community

The legal landscape of bicycle accidents: Everything you need to know


Pedaling on two wheels through Israeli history

Cycling culture has gone hand-in-hand with modern Israel’s development and suffered just as many growing pains.

People enjoy a bike ride along Tel Aviv’s promenade.

Young couple trying to prove human kindness killed by ISIS

“Evil is a make-believe concept we’ve invented to deal with the complexities of fellow humans holding values and beliefs and perspectives different than our own."

A general view shows the town of Khorog, Tajikistan

Chinese bicycle-sharing ventures expand operations in Israel

The bicycles do not need parking stations because they come with a built-in lock.

A man holds his mobile phone displaying the Mobike app next to a parked bicycle

Jerusalem gearing up for Giro

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if people around the world identified Jerusalem as the host of major sporting events, rather than as the location of the usual Mideast conflict-related news item?

Members of the country’s only professional team, the Israel Cycling Academy, will take part

A Jerusalemite in Copenhagen

The beautiful city of Copenhagen is full of history, people and bikes.

People celebrate the liberation of Denmark, in Copenhagen on May 5, 1945

Israeli team officially gets wild-card for Giro

“These are our goals in this year’s Giro and we wish to thank the race organizer RCS for this opportunity.”

Israel Cycling Academy riders.

The 14th annual Ta’amim Ba’amakim Festival

If your idea of an exciting day spent out in nature revolves around two wheels, then you’ll be happy to know that there a number of cycling groups for beginners and experienced.

Octagon restaurant is offering gluten-free and vegan dishes, including mushroom falafel

This week in Jerusalem: Bikers, your time

The goal is for the first 50 bike rental stations to be operational by the end of this year, with more stations to come afterward.

Independence Park in Jerusalem

No more ‘West’ Jerusalem for Giro d’Italia

Sports Minister Miri Regev and Tourism Minister Yariv Levin quickly threatened to back away from their partnership with the race if the wording did not change.

DESPITE INITIAL reports indicating otherwise, British cyclist Chris Froome will not receive any sort of ‘appearance fee’ for participating in the 2018 Giro d’Italia, which begins in Jerusalem.

Israel’s cycling squad has high hopes ahead of historic year

The Israel Cycling Academy’s 2018 roster was unveiled on Thursday while also being awarded the title of Peres Center “Ambassador for Peace” in a ceremony in Tel Aviv.

The Israel Cycling Ac ademy’s 2018 24-rider team was introduced yesterday and awarded the title of Peres Center ‘Ambassador for Peace’ at a ceremony in Tel Aviv.