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Pier-Andre Cote from the Israel Premier Tech team rides during the eleventh stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race, from Bilbao to Bilbao, Spain, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Miguel Oses)
September 4, 2025, 7:22 pm
Israeli cycling team vows to ‘race on’ at Spanish event after disruptive protests, calls for it quit
Participants in Vuelta a España warn that anti-Israel protesters pose threat to all competitors, after demonstrators cause cyclist to crash, prevent declaration of stage winner
By Zev Stub
Israel Team Start-Up Nation racing in the 2020 Men's Tour Down Under, a road cycling stage race that took place between 21 and 26 January in and around Adelaide, South Australia (Bettini Photo)
February 2, 2020, 2:12 pm
Israel cycling team to pilot tech of 8 startups in race for better results
Technologies to be tested monitor physiology, nutrition, sleep quality, performance and even cyclists’ emotional state
By Shoshanna Solomon
Israel Cycling Academy team cyclists practice ahead of the Giro d'Italia at Tel Azeka central Israel, May 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
October 3, 2019, 9:26 am
Israel Cycling Academy to replace Katusha team on World Tour
Acquiring Russian-owned outfit’s racing license opens door to biggest international competitions, including Tour de France
By AFP
Italian cyclist Elia Viviani reacts as he crosses the finish line during the third stage of 2018 Giro d'Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, in the Red Sea city of Eilat, on May 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
May 6, 2018, 7:46 pm
Viviani victorious as Giro D’Italia ends last Israel stage in Eilat
First three stages of ‘Big Start Israel’ wrap up, and cyclists fly back to Italy to resume prestigious road race
By Melanie Lidman
Cyclists make their way down the highway on Stage 2 of the Giro D'Italia race from Haifa to Tel Aviv on May 5, 2018. (Fabio Ferrar/Giro D'Italia)
May 5, 2018, 10:30 pm
Israelis make strong showing in Giro d’Italia’s Haifa-to-Tel Aviv Stage 2
Thousands descend on Tel Aviv finish line as Italian rider Elia Viviani wins segment; Israel Cycling Academy riders made energetic sprints ahead of the peloton for home crowd
By Melanie Lidman
Hundreds of fans cheer the bicycle riders of the 101st Giro D’'Italia as they begin the race in Jerusalem on May 4, 2018. (Yonatan SIndel/Flash90)
May 5, 2018, 4:43 pm
With spotlight on cycling, Giro d’Italia provides much-needed break from reality
Despite the political conflict and the traffic headaches, for a few hours at least, the focus on the bicycles whooshing through Jerusalem streets pushed all else to the background
By Melanie Lidman
Dutch cyclist Tom Dumoilin of team Sunweb celebrates on the podium with the overall leader's pink jersey after winning the 1st stage of the 101st Giro d'Italia, on May 4, 2018, in Jerusalem. (AFP Photo/Luk Benies)
May 4, 2018, 9:43 pm
Riding in Jerusalem, defending champion captures lead in day 1 of Giro d’Italia
10,000 spectators line course of 10-km time trial. Netanyahu hails cyclists including ‘from the Arab world’; in fact, there are teams, but not riders, from UAE and Bahrain
By Melanie Lidman
Australia's rider of team EF Education First - Drapac Mitchell Docker rides during the 1st stage of the 101st Giro d'Italia, Tour of Italy, on May 4, 2018, a 9,7 kilometers individual time-trial in Jerusalem. ( AFP PHOTO / Thomas COEX)
May 4, 2018, 3:01 pm
Giro d’Italia bike race starts with historic ride through Jerusalem
176 riders from 22 teams sweat through heat wave for first-ever major European cycling competition held outside Europe — in front of some 10,000 spectators
By Melanie Lidman and ToI Staff
The teams presentation of the 101st Giro d'Italia in Jerusalem on May 3, 2018, ahead of the opening of the competition on Friday. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 4, 2018, 12:40 pm
Central Jerusalem shuttered in run-up to world-famous cycling race
As the international Giro d’Italia begins in Israel’s capital, many areas grind to a halt amid heavy security and road closures
By ToI Staff
Riders being presented ahead of the 101st Giro d'Italia in Jerusalem on May 3, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 4, 2018, 6:13 am
Giro d’Italia bike race set for historic ride through hot and hilly Jerusalem
Friday time trial to see 176 riders from 22 teams sweat through heat wave for first ever major European cycling competition held outside Continent, seen as major coup for Israel
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Members of the Israel Cycling Academy team train near Kibbutz Beit Guvrin on May 1, 2018, a few days before the start of the Giro d'Italia cycling race. (AFP Photo/Menahem Kahana)
May 3, 2018, 5:44 pm
Israeli cyclists look to make their mark at home-terrain Giro
‘Some of our rivals are giants,’ says manager as team trains near Biblical site of David’s battle with Goliath
By Michael Blum
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