The 22nd edition of the Maccabiah Games will be held from July 8–22, 2025, bringing together Jewish athletes from around the world for the third-largest international sporting event. Hosted across venues in Israel, the Games include over 40 sports and accommodate a wide range of ages and abilities through Junior, Open, Masters, and Paralympic divisions. With over 10,000 participants expected from approximately 80 nations, the event is both a celebration of athletic excellence and Jewish unity. Under the theme “More Than Ever,” the 2025 Games emphasize global connection, resilience, and cultural pride. Athletes also participate in educational and heritage programs, including Israel Connect, to deepen their ties to Jewish identity and the Israeli experience.
Race
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon is scheduled for Monday, July 14, 2025, in Jerusalem, Israel, and is organized by the Maccabi World Union. This 21.1-kilometer race is part of the inaugural MACCABI RUN series, offering participants a scenic and challenging course through the historic streets of Jerusalem. 
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FAQs
What is the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
How long is the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
Where does the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon is scheduled for Monday, July 14, 2025, in Jerusalem, Israel, and is organized by the Maccabi World Union. This 21.1-kilometer race is part of the inaugural MACCABI RUN series, offering participants a scenic and challenging course through the historic streets of Jerusalem. 
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon takes place in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
Runna classifies the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon is scheduled for Monday, July 14, 2025, in Jerusalem, Israel, and is organized by the Maccabi World Union. This 21.1-kilometer race is part of the inaugural MACCABI RUN series, offering participants a scenic and challenging course through the historic streets of Jerusalem. 
How long is the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon take place?
The Maccabiah Games Half Marathon takes place in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
What is the elevation gain of the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Maccabiah Games Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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