
This Olympic champ found her sport on the streets of Tel Aviv
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter took up running as a hobby less than 10 years ago. Now, she is one of Israel’s top athletes and has her eyes set on the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter took up running as a hobby less than 10 years ago. Now, she is one of Israel’s top athletes and has her eyes set on the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Track-and-field star is blazing a new athletic path for women from the Arabic-speaking Druze community of northern Israel.

Runners Without Borders enables Jewish and Arab residents of the diverse capital city to meet, interact and cooperate through athletics.

Seventh Jerusalem Winner Marathon on March 17th takes runners on tour of heritage sites including Knesset, Machane Yehuda, David’s Tower, and more.

Running course passes through some of the city’s main landmarks including Habima Square and along Dizengoff Street.

5,000 local and international runners to run 10km and half-marathon races.

Fitness portal hosts interactive map, nutritional advice, workout tips and information on where to find the latest sporting trends.

The Jerusalem sporting event was named ‘one of the top 10 international spring running events around the world.’

City officials expect over 35,000 runners to take part in the Marathon 2016 event. Any runner to finish under 2:07:59 will receive $40,000.

Route takes participants along city’s main streets to heart of the nonstop city.
Tel Aviv Samsung Marathon vamps up with Israeli high-tech and announces largest crowd ever; Jerusalem Winner Marathon attracts runners from more than 55 countries.

Nike and Tel Aviv Municipality launch 10-kilometer race through Israel’s around-the-clock city.