Marathon

Grapevine, March 20, 2026: A legislative battle against Jews

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 20, 2026|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR Gavin Newsom attends the inauguration of new installations at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center as part of the prison’s transformation plan, in San Quentin, California, US, February 20, 2026.

Athletics - London Marathon - London, Britain - April 27, 2025 General view of runners on Tower Bridge during the London Marathon, April, 2025.

Escort error derails U.S. half marathon leaders

After a police emergency shifted deployments, the lead convoy took race leaders roughly 1,000 meters off the route, resulting in finishes of ninth, 12th, and 13th.

MARCH 6, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

RUNNERS AT the Tel Aviv marathon, February 27, 2026.

Largest ever Tel Aviv Marathon ends with multiple heatstroke cases

Over the course of the marathon, 35 runners received medical attention at Sourasky Medical Center's medical tent,

FEBRUARY 27, 2026|ByTZVI JASPER

Sharpening vision: The marathon season kicks off with next-gen running glasses

Ahead of marathon season, Oakley launches a new running collection featuring PRIZM lenses, sharpening vision for quick spotting of obstacles and changes on the course.

FEBRUARY 20, 2026|ByMAARIV ONLINE

Cross-country 'volcano' marathon in Golan Heights set to take place

The running track is covered by layers of basalt due to volcanoes that that were active 100,000 years ago.

APRIL 7, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Tel Aviv marathon turns digital due to coronavirus restrictions

Runners from several more countries, such as the UAE, the United States, United Kingdom, Russia, Netherlands, Brazil, and Italy, are now able to participate in the event.

FEBRUARY 20, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

New format announced for Tel Aviv marathon due to coronavirus

Multiple routes and tracking app to be used on February 19 amid pandemic, with motto of ‘All running together separately’

FEBRUARY 3, 2021ByHANNAH BROWN

IN A creative nod to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Tel Aviv Marathon will take place this month, albeit with a modified format and all participants being registered via a newly unveiled app.

A British 11-year old will walk 26 miles to save other children's hearts

Amelie's goal: 60,000 steps for 60,000 heartbeats.

NOVEMBER 2, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

This week in Jerusalem; A round-up of city affairs

What has been going on in Israel's capital this week.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020ByPEGGY CIDOR

Jerusalem Marathon runners run past the Jerusalem's Old City walls, March 15th, 2019

Jerusalem cancels 2020 marathon

The Jerusalem Marathon hosts approximately 35,000 participants from Israel and abroad and is a world renowned sporting event.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

French-Jewish marathoner runs the entire race on his 7-yard-long balcony

Nochomovitz, a participant in 36 previous marathons, completed the balcony run on March 17 in 6 hours, 48 minutes

APRIL 14, 2020ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA

Elisha Nochomovitz stands on his balcony in Balma, France, March 2020.

Orthodox mother of 5 asks Olympic Committee to keep marathon off Shabbat

The marathon is usually scheduled for a Sunday, but was changed for this summer to a Saturday when a venue outside of Tokyo was chosen for the race.

APRIL 3, 2020ByMARCY OSTER/JTA

270 FIDF IMPACT! Israeli veterans run in the Tel Aviv Marathon

The Friends of the Israel Defense Forces IMPACT! program, which was founded 18 years ago in 2002, has provided 16,130 veterans $185 million worth of four-year scholarships.

FEBRUARY 29, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

The FIDF IMPACT! Scholarship team of 270 runners at the 2020 Tel Aviv Marathon

Tel Aviv Marathon 2020: Road Blocks

The road maps app WAZE will be updated in real time, and police advise drivers to use the app in order to navigate safely.

FEBRUARY 28, 2020ByMAARIV ONLINE

Runners warm up before a marathon in Tel Aviv, on February 26