Cycling

As Jerusalem expands bike lanes, cyclists push for a more cycle-friendly city

Jerusalem’s grand annual cycling event gets the bikers’ message out there.

MAY 16, 2026|ByBARRY DAVIS

The ABI annual cycling event attracts large numbers of riders and helps to get the green, health-inducing message out there.

People stand in a bomb shelter and read the Megillah in Jerusalem on March 3, 2026.

Getting around in times of turmoil: How to keep up morale in Israel during Iran war

How can we deal with all this abnormal normality? The constant sirens, the fearsome explosions, of missiles falling, or the IDF’s interception system working but resulting in shrapnel dispersal?

MARCH 7, 2026|ByBARRY DAVIS

Getting out and about on mountain bikes is doing youngsters across the country a power of good.

Biking for good! Ramat Beit Shemesh-based org. dispenses the curative vibe on two wheels

Geerz is a therapeutic, mountain biking program designed primarily to help youngsters faced with any of a range of challenging issues.

DECEMBER 7, 2025|ByBARRY DAVIS

: ISRAEL - PREMIER TECH rider Marco Frigo in action as pro-Palestine protestors are pictured in the background during Stage 18 of the Vuelta a Espana in Valladolid, Spain, in September.

Israel-Premier Tech team lose title sponsor

Canadian-based manufacturer, Premier Tech, said that their reasoning behind sponsoring the team has been "overshadowed to a point where it has become untenable to continue as a sponsor."

NOVEMBER 8, 2025|ByREUTERS

Chris Froome's cycling adventure on the Israel National Trail

Sylvan Adams, the owner of the team and an Israeli philanthropist, set up the trip to showcase Israel's "captivating beauty."

JULY 14, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

‘We are a force for good’: Sylvan Adams brings cycling to Rwandan children

Adams recently returned from a visit to Rwanda, where he introduced the team’s Racing for Change initiative.

MARCH 10, 2023ByALAN ROSENBAUM

THE GREAT Chris Froome inaugurates the pump track in front of hundreds of happy children

‘I am optimistic about the future’

Sylvan Adams reflects on his Zionist roots, his goals and his plans

OCTOBER 27, 2022ByALAN ROSENBAUM

SYLVAN ADAMS: ‘I got my sense of Zionism and connection to Israel from my parents

Biking across Israel for Beit Halochem and disabled veterans

There are five different routes for the 180 Canadian, American, British and 120 disabled IDF veterans taking part, including off-roading, touring and extreme sports.

OCTOBER 25, 2022ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Afghan women’s cycling champion Fariba Hashimi set to sign with Israel cycling team

Afghan women’s road race champion, Fariba Hashimi, accepted offer to join Women’s World Tour team Israel –Premier Tech Roland, and could become the first Afghan to start the Tour de France Femmes.

OCTOBER 24, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Sylvan Adams with Afghan Women’s Cycling Champion Fariba Hashimi

Israeli bikers shine at Trophy of Nations

For the first time ever, an Israeli enduro mountain biking team qualified for the prestigious Trophy of Nations 2022 in northern Italy.

OCTOBER 3, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

Israeli cyclist Omer Hutman rides at the Trophy of Nations tournament in Italy

Jerusalem cyclists finally get new dedicated bike path

A dedicated cycling path has finally opened in Israel's capital. Here's a look at the bicycle path expansions in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and the benefits of green transportation.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022ByBARRY DAVIS