Cycling

Wildfires across region force Tour de France to reroute final stage

The change is necessary because multiple first responders have been diverted to the fires. The new route will leave a smaller race footprint for local officials to secure.

Smoke rises as flames burn during a wildfire at Ares, Grionde, amongst worsening drought conditions following a heatwave and water shortages across much of France, July 25, 2026.
NSN Cycling Team Skoda car with the road bikes during the Stage 3 of 89th Tour de Suisse 2026 on June 19, 2026 in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland.

Former Israeli pro-cycling team starts anew at official opening of Tour de France

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

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

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


UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships 2022 Begins at the National Velodrome in Tel Aviv

Sylvan Adams: “The race for a medal in track cycling at the Olympics begins now”

 Attending Junior Track Cycling World Championships in Tel Aviv: from left to right: Tel Aviv city council member Leor Shapira, Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai, Olympic Athlete Yael Arad, Head of Israel’s Cycling Federation Dafna Lang, and Philanthropist Sylvan Adams

Israel – Premier Tech rider Houle wins Stage 16

Israel - Premier Tech cyclist, Hugo Houle, describes how he felt after his win on Stage 16 of the Tour de France.

  ISRAEL – PREMIER TECH’S Hugo Houle celebrates

‘Cycling on the road causes a decline in bone density’ - study

The lack of impact placed on the bones during ordinary cycling reduces bone density, especially in the hip area.

 The municipal budget includes a nice sum for bike paths

Kornit Digital creates Braille t-shirts for the blind riders association

The cycling group, which consists of blind and visually impaired riders between the ages of 21 and 75 as well as front-volunteer cyclists, is currently traversing the Israeli National Trail.

Sharon Riders pose with their Kornit Digital shirts

Australian cyclist playing for Israeli team wins 5th stage of Tour De France

Australian cyclist Simon Clark, playing for the Israeli team Israel-Premier Tech at the Tour De France, won the fifth stage of the competition.

 Cyclist Simon Clark takes the win at Round Five of the Tour De France for Israel-Premier Tech.

From dreaming to achieving objectives

Sylvan Adams has a lot of ideas on his mind these days

 SYLVAN ADAMS at his eponymous National Velodrome, in Tel Aviv.

Israel camp leaves lasting impression on ISN riders and staff

Week-long trip to the Holy Land proves to be a tremendous pre-season bonding experience for the optimistic cycling team.

 THE CYCLISTS on the Israel Start-Up Nation team pose during their trip to the Holy Land last week for a pre-season camp and bonding experience.

FIDF holds sixth annual bike ride in Israel in support of soldiers

The cyclists visited several IDF bases during their ride, from the Mount Hermon military base to the 91st Gallilee Division, which oversees security along the border with Lebanon.

 FIDF supporters and wounded IDF veterans following the sixth annual FIDF ride

How were the Afghan women cyclists saved?

Sylvan Adams' most recent operation will endure as one of his most daring and lasting accomplishments – helping free 167 Afghans, members of the Afghan women’s cycling team escape the Taliban.

 Getting ready to cycle: Sylvan Adams and local Albanian cyclists.

Entire Team Israel Start-Up Nation travels to country

With 17 victories this season, ISN is now ranked in the top-ten in the world, for the first time in its history.

 ISRAELI RIDER Omer Goldstein is obviously very familiar with the Holy Land, but many of his Israel Start-Up Nation cycling teammates will be visiting the country for the first time this week.