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Goldie Gelhar during training. Photo by Itamar Yissachar.

Shifting gears: Ultra-Orthodox woman turns professional cyclist

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Until just two years ago, now-professional cyclist Goldie Gelhar had not done any sports in her life. Born and raised in the haredi city of Bnei Brak, she took a single swimming lesson as a child,...
Leah Goldstein. Source: Facebook.

Jewish Canadian becomes first woman to win ultra-distance Race Across America

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A Jewish Canadian cyclist became the first woman to win the overall solo division of Race Across America (RAAM), the ultra-distance cycling competition, reported The Times of Israel. Leah Goldstein, 52, crossed the RAAM finish line...

Second season revs up for Team Israel Start-up Nation

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When Israeli Guy Niv took his bar mitzvah trip with his father to watch the Tour de France, he never imagined that he would be back 13 years later as a rider. Niv, who...
Guy Niv. Photo by Noa Arnon/Israel21c.

Guy Niv becomes first Israeli to complete Tour de France

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Israeli cyclist Guy Niv made history on Sunday, becoming the first-ever Israeli cyclist to complete the Tour de France. He was riding as part of the Team Israel Start-Up Nation squad, which was competing in the...
Members of the Israel Start-Up Nation Bicycling Team. Photo by Dario Belingheri/BettiniPhoto.

Israel Start-Up Nation invites fans to ride ‘online’ with professional cyclists

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Israel’s only professional cycling team, Israel Start-Up Nation (ISN), will lead a virtual online team ride on March 20 open to fans from all over the world to help promote the “Stay at Home” message as...
Participants in the “Wheels of Love” charity ride in Israel. Photo by Tomer Feder.

As many as 500 cyclists to gear up for 20th ‘Wheels of Love’ charity...

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The luggage-handlers at Ben-Gurion International Airport have seen an increase in the number of bicycles coming in and out of late, as an expected 500 participants from 12 countries arrive to participate in the...