Running

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.
 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

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

Largest ever Tel Aviv Marathon ends with multiple heatstroke cases

Trail running

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


A method to ease the nightmare of sexual trauma - opinion

For so many women who have experienced sexual assault, it is a living nightmare, a horrific dream from which they cannot awaken.

 ARTICIPANTS WEAR shirts that read ‘Stronger together,’ at last year’s Life Run, in Tel Aviv. Running is a therapeutic tool.

Plastic surgeon warns: This type of exercise leads to wrinkles

Fitness and exercise are known to improve our overall health and appearance. Yet, is there a chance that one activity will make us look older?

 Running

Over 40,000 people take part in Jerusalem Winner Marathon

The 42.2 kilometer race will see runners dash along a number of important landmarks throughout Jerusalem.

 Kiprotich Noah Kigen of Kenya is seen winning the Jerusalem Winner Marathon, on March 17, 2023.

Why do many people start running when they reach the age of 40?

Fitness trainer Omer Rosenberg noticed that when people turn 40, they suddenly get a desire to get in shape or start running. Why does this happen?

  Runners at the Jerusalem Marathon 2022, March 25, 2022.

Tel Aviv Marathon becomes 'run for democracy' protest against judicial reform

Participants in the Tel Aviv race showed their opposition to the government's plans during the run.

 Runners at the Tel Aviv Marathon show their opposition to the judicial reforms.

Jerusalem launches 12th marathon

Israeli world champion Blessing Afrifah to take part in March 17 races, as will 2022 winner Valentina Versca.

 JERUSALEM MAYOR Moshe Lion and Israeli 200m world champion Blessing Afrifah pose at yesterday's launch in the capital for the 12th annual Jerusalem Winner Marathon.

Israeli runner looks to break 10K record at Tel Aviv Playtika Marathon

Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter will attempt to break the record for the 10K run.

Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

12th Jerusalem Marathon set for March 17

Tens of thousands to participate in six races • Lion: ‘One of most remarkable sports events in Israel’

 THE JERUSALEM MARATHON always brings a crowd to the Israeli capital

The loneliness of the long-distance Yom Kippur faster - opinion

I am curious what I might learn if I were to push myself past my comfort zone. Certainly, Yom Kippur does that.

A woman walks alone in a park

These are all the reasons working out with your dog is good for you

Anyone who lives with a dog knows you need to go out together several times a day. Exercising with your dogs is great for them, and will also improve your fitness.

Can exercising with dogs be good for you?