Running

A city back on its feet after a month of war: The 2026 Jerusalem Marathon experience

This spirit of persistence is perhaps why, even with exhausted legs, many are already thinking about next year.

Runners make their way uphill toward Jaffa Gate, passing beneath the Tower of David’s iconic walls.
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The hottest running brand in the world opens a new chapter in Israel - and it’s just the beginning

Thousands of runners take part in the annual marathon in Jerusalem, April 4, 2025.

Jerusalem Marathon's full race canceled due to weather conditions

MATAN IVRI of the University of Wisconsin embodies a relentless drive through his races, fueling Israel’s newest record-breaking running sensation.

The algorithm of speed: How Matan Ivri is rewriting the Israeli record books


Capital gears up for 15th Jerusalem Marathon amid uncertainty

Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Iran and heightened security concerns across the country, Israeli authorities have temporarily restricted public gatherings and large events in many areas.

THE JERUSALEM MARATHON has grown into one of Israel’s largest sporting gatherings and the 2026 edition is once again expected to draw tens of thousands of participants… if it can take place.

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.

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

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,

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

From the road to the rocks: The complete guide to transitioning to trail running

Dreaming of trading asphalt for trails? Coach Ilan Frisch explains how to switch to trail running safely, overcome climbs, and choose essential gear — it’s much more than just shoes.

Trail running

More than 1,500 runners join 'For The Heroines' run in support of women with breast cancer

All proceeds from the event will be transferred to the “Beit Shulamit” oncology system at Emek Medical Center, to fund complementary treatments and support for patients.

A record number of runners, 1,629, joined the For The Heroines run on Friday morning in support of women with breast cancer.

Fred Lebow: Surviving the Holocaust, fighting cancer, and running his last lap

In running his final marathon, the late president of the New York Road Runners Club found life, if only for a little while longer.

A STATUE of Fred Lebow stands near the finish line of the New York City Marathon. The annual event will take place today. In running his final marathon, Lebow found life, if only for a little while longer, says the writer.

'Sport, music, and urban energy,' annual Tel Aviv Night Run to take place on October 29

The 15km course of the illuminated sporting event will extend to Hostages Square to “symbolize a collective call to bring everyone home."

 Tel Aviv Night Run for the Hostages, 2024.

ASICS launches the GEL-KAYANO™ 32: Smoother running than ever

The Japanese sports brand presents the new generation in its leading running series, with improvements in cushioning technology, personalized comfort, and a lightweight, premium design.

GEL-KAYANO™ 32

Israel’s Afrifah defends Euro U23 200m title

"I feel I’m standing for a community. Israel is a country that countries hate, so it’s an honor to represent. I want to prove [anti-Israel slander] is not true...and I’m proving it through sports."

BLESSING AFRIFAH of Israel (left) competes during the 200m Repechage Round at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Hoka Bondi 9 running shoe review: The veteran series grows wings

The Bondi 9, Hoka’s flagship maximal cushioning shoe, has been upgraded with supercritical foam that enhances bounce and features an aerodynamic design.

Hoka - Bondi 9