Race

From the Nova site to blooming fields: First Race of Hope to launch in Gaza border region

Race of Hope 2026 will take place on October 16 through Gaza border memorial sites, kibbutzim, and fields, with races, local produce, and performances.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Race of Hope – Sponsored by Israel Marathon.
US President Donald Trump gestures as he disembarks the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One, while he arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, US, July 17, 2026.

US Education Department removes rules against discrimination, civil rights groups condemned move

President Donald Trump signed an executive order in April 2025 opposing disparate impact regulations and asked federal agencies to not enforce them.

|ByREUTERS
People watch Macy's Fourth of July fireworks as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, from a ship at Brooklyn Bridge Marina, in New York City, US, July 4, 2026

Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners

The ship had banners that read, "Save the Clean Water Act" and "Indigenous Rights, Racial Justice, Climate Solutions."

|ByREUTERS
Runners make their way uphill toward Jaffa Gate, passing beneath the Tower of David’s iconic walls.

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.

|ByGIL LEWINSKY

Silent Angels race puts research to combat Rett Syndrome at the center

This is the 11'th annual race held by the Rett Syndrome foundation.

MAY 3, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Silent Angels race to help those with Rett Syndrome

Jerusalem race inspires runners and spectators alike

Beatie Deutsch, Israeli-American haredi mother of five, finishes half-marathon in second

MARCH 17, 2019ByURIEL STURM
Jerusalem Marathon runners run past the Jerusalem's Old City walls, March 15th, 2019

Israeli driver revvs into NASCAR's Cup race at Richmond

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018ByJOE MARUSAK/THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
NASCAR Cup Series driver Aric Almirola on last lap during Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway, 2018.