The 2025 Anemone Race
The Anemone Race for the Return of the Hostages will take place on Friday, 14.2.2025.
The three running routes will pass through Sharsherot Park-Nahal Gerar and its surroundings, an area with unique landscape features, steeped in ancient history. Along the ascending and descending routes, we’ll be exposed to the beauty of Nahal Gerar, Sharsherot Forest, the water springs in the stream bed, and enjoy the seasonal blooms and beauty of the anemones.
The race will include competitive 10 km, competitive 5 km, and 2.5 km competitive and popular tracks. The event area will have light refreshments for race finishers, good music, and comfortable resting areas.
Event Schedule:
7:00 – Venue opening and kit distribution (make sure to arrive at least 50 minutes before your race start time)
8:30 – 10 km competitive race start
8:50 – 5 km competitive race start
10:00 – 2.5 km competitive and popular race start together
10:30 – Closing ceremony for overall winners
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Additional Instructions and Directions: Please arrive at the park entrance via the link and continue a short drive on the kurkar road to a specially prepared parking field. Follow the coordinators’ instructions. Navigation to event – https://waze.com/ul/hsv8d7xzqx
For information and inquiries please email: zfonhanegev@gmail.com
Part of the race proceeds will be donated to the Families’ Headquarters for the Return of the Hostages and Missing Persons.