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Israeli athletes removed from Northern Irish triathlon amid BDS pressure, fears for safety

A Northern Ireland triathlon dropped four Israeli athletes, sparking criticism from Jewish leaders and debate over whether sport should be used for political boycotts.

Palestine Action hunger striker supporters hold pro-IRA and pro-Palestinian banners while protesting in Parliament Square while waiting for the Derry delegation on December 15, 2025 in London, UK; illustrative.
Erez Yitzhaki plans to complete 13 full Ironman-distance triathlons in a year

Pushing the limits 13 times

Booster Robotics humanoid robots walk in formation during the opening ceremony for the second World Humanoid Robot Games at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, China August 22, 2026.

Chinese robots break Usain Bolt's 100-meter record at Beijing World Humanoid Robot Games

GASHAU AYALE celebrates while draped in the Israeli flag after winning the bronze medal in the marathon and helping Israel capture the European men’s team title.

A golden run, a bronze finish, and another proud day for Israeli long distancers


I ran the Jerusalem Marathon: Here's 4 reasons Israel will thrive - opinion

Here are four reasons why I know that Israel will survive and thrive after the Oct. 7 massacre, that I learned from the Jerusalem Winner Marathon.

 THOUGH RELATIVELY narrow, Jerusalem’s streets miraculously accommodated the staggering 40,000 runners who turned out for the race.

Going for a run? We checked what you need and how much it will cost

Prepare for desert running with the right shoes, clothing, and gear for comfort and safety.

 Running in the field. The level of interest changes with each step

Meet Beatie Deutsch, a religious mom and fastest woman in Israel

At the Table: Seven months pregnant, she conquered the Tel Aviv Marathon. Just after having her fifth child, she won the Jerusalem Marathon, earning the title of the fastest Israeli woman.

Beatie Deutsch

Full Support: HOKA's New Running Shoes in a New Campaign

The walking and running brand HOKA unveils a more fashionable and supportive model in a digital campaign featuring selected leading athletes.


Reaching the finish line in a half-marathon for the hostages - opinion

This year, every step on their route will be accompanied by a heartfelt prayer for the safety, health, and swift return of our hostages, who have been held captive by Hamas for over 120 days.

 THE BET ELAZRAKI running team, with staff and Emunah Israel representatives, is ready for the challenge.

Fast vs slow walking: Which burns calories faster?

Does how fast you walk impact how you burn calories? Find out the truth here.

 walking

Meet the woman who runs like a horse and dreams of being a dog

Ila Kirstin posted videos of herself mimicking a horse's gait on all fours, gaining fame, but her real desire was to be a dog.


Dutchman running from Amsterdam to Kyiv to buy ambulances for Ukraine

Kragtwijk has raised 22,000 euros via his Ultra4Ukraine GoFundMe page so far.

 Dutch runner Boas Kragtwijk runs after an interview with Reuters in Amsterdam

5k runs to honor fallen IDF soldiers - opinion

“It was very important to me that we should honor soldiers in a different way than just the classic ceremony," Dubnov said. “I feel that way we can sometimes be missing a personal connection.”

 SHAKED AND EITAN, first grade Scouts from the Greater DC Tzofim Scouts, run in memory of Gilad Misheiker.

Golden day on track, water for Israeli athletes

Sharon Kantor finished in first place on Sunday in the pre-Olympic competition, winning the gold medal in the simulation that was held at the Olympic sailing site.

 Picture of sprinter Blessing Afrifah