Israel Rogaine History of Events

(scroll down for Hebrew & links to event pages)

Previous ROGAINING events in Israel 

ROGAINE Spring 2024. Tel Tzafit/Haruvit. March 23, 2024

Competition center: Haruvit Forest/Bulgaria forest picnic area. 4 and 8-hour events for runners/hikers. 6-hour for MTBO riders. The event was organized by the Israel Orienteering Association. Noam Ravid was event director and course planner, assisted by Shalev Feldman and Pavel Levitsky.  77 teams, 180 competitors. Map scale 1:25,000.

Results: (PDF): Rogaine_2024_results
Photos:  PHOTOS-GZ
Photos:  PHOTOS-Dalia

ROGAINE Spring 2023. Park Alona/Bikat HaNadiv. March 31, 2023

Competition center: Mei Kedem, Park Alona. 4 and 7-hour events for runners/hikers. 4-hour for MTBO riders. The event was organized by the Technion-Carmel orienteering club. Shahar Hirshman was event director and course planner.  83 teams, approximate 200 competitors. Map scale 1:30,000.
Results (PDF): Rogaine-2023-Park-Alona-official-results
Splits: Rogaine-Alona-2023-Split-times
Photos: PHOTOS-GZ
Videos: VIDEOS-GZ

ROGAINE Spring 2022. Nahal Zippori. March 19, 2022

Competition center: Alon Hagalil. 4 and 6-hour events for runners/hikers. 6-hour for MTBO riders. The event was organized by the Jezreel Valley orienteering club. Yankele Ilan was event director. Course was planned by Shai Ram.  66 teams, approximate 150 competitors. Map scale 1:27,500.
Rogaine-2022-Tzippori-Results
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS

ROGAINE Spring 2021. Ramot Menashe. April 17, 2021

The Menashe Hills, in central Israel. 4 and 6-hour events for runners/hikers. 6-hour for MTBO riders. (8-hour foot event was shortened to 6 due to extreme heat conditions). The event was organized by the Galilee orienteering club, with Dan Chissick serving as director and course planner.  100 teams, totalling 230 competitors. Map scaled 1:25,000.
Results (PDF)
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS

ROGAINE Spring 2020

This rogaine was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event has been rescheduled for March 2021.

ROGAINE Spring 2019. Ben Shemen Forest. April 6, 2019

Ben Shemen Forest. 4 and 8-hour events for runners/hikers. 6-hour for MTBO riders.
See event page links to results.
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips

Mini-ROGAINE. Bet Keshet. November 2018.

A 4-hour rogaining competition was held in the terrain surrounding Kibbutz Beit Keshet in the lower Galilee. The event was organized by the Galilee orienteering club, with Dan Chissick serving as director and course planner. 23 controls. Map scale 1:20,000. Approximately  70 teams on foot and 10 teams on mountain bikes.
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS
Rotem Yasur: PHOTOS
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips
GPS replay on map –  O-GPS Center (Pavel Levitsky)

ROGAINE Spring 2018. Jerusalem Hills. March 17, 2018

Israel ROGAINE 2018 was held in the rugged Jerusalem Hills, between Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem in ideal weather conditions. The ROGAINE included 3, 5 and 8-hour events for runners/walkers, and a 6-hour event for mountain bike riders. Event director, Noam Ravid, was also the mapper and course planner (a two-year project!). ASA Tel Aviv orienteering club organized the event. 133 teams, totalling over 300 competitors, took part. Map scale 1:20,000.  Website.

Rogaine_2018_Final_Results – with splits (Excel file)
Rogaine_2018_final_results-points-ranking  (PDF file)
Detailed analysis of the results and split times with graphics, Tableau Public (Dan Chissick)
GPS replay on map –  O-GPS Center (Pavel Levitsky)
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS (1)  – setting out controls
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS (2) – competition day
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS

Mini-ROGAINE Autumn 2017. Adullum. November 4, 2017

A mini-ROGAINE was held in Adullum Park and environs. The event was organized by the ASA Tel Aviv orienteering club, with Daniel Raz-Rothschild and Yochai Shefi serving as director and course planner. 5-hour and 3-hour foot events and 4-hour MTBO event. 30 controls. Map scale 1:20,000. Nearly 200 participants competed. Solos were allowed on the 3-hour course.
Rogaine_Adulam-2017-11-4_Results   (Excel, Hebrew)
Detailed analysis of the results and split times with graphics, Tableau Public (Dan Chissick)
GPS replay on map –  O-GPS Center (Pavel Levitsky)
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS

Israel ROGAINE 2017. Shimshit. Northern Jezreel Valley. March 25, 2017

This event took place in the forested hills on the northern edge of the Jezreel Valley. The event was organized by the Jezreel Valley Orienteering Club, with Jacob Ilan serving as event director. The ROGAINE offered 4-hour, 7-hour and 10-hour events and a 6-hour mountain bike event.  180 teams, totaling over 400 competitors, took part.
Rogaine_2017_Results (PDF)
Rogaine_2017_Splits (PDF)
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS (1)
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS (2)
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS
Lisa Mishli: PHOTOS

Mini-ROGAINE Autumn 2016. Beriya Forest. November 5, 2016.

A 4-hour rogaining competition was held in the Beriya forest in the upper Galilee. The event was organized by the Galilee orienteering club, with Dan Chissick serving as director and course planner. 25 controls. Map scaled 1:20,000. Approximately 200 participants competed, with 70 teams on foot, and 11 teams on mountain bikes.
Detailed analysis of the results and split times Tableau Public, with graphics (Dan Chissick)
Mini-Rogaine_2016-11_Results  (PDF, Hebrew)
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS
Lisa Mishli: PHOTOS

ROGAINE  Spring 2016. Adullum. March 26, 2016

The annual springtime rogaine was held in the Adullum region in central Israel, and offered 4-hour, 6-hour and 8-hour events and a 6-hour bike event. Approximately 500 competitors/150 teams took part.
Rogaine_2016_results (PDF, Hebrew)
Rogaine_2016_splits (PDF, Hebrew)
Rogaine_2016_teams (PDF, Hebrew)
Gidi Zorea: Video Clips
Gidi Zorea: PHOTOS
Dalia Ravid: PHOTOS
Lisa Mishli: PHOTOS
Noam Ravid: Blog Post (Hebrew)
Dan Chissik: Blog Post (English)

ROGAINE 2015

This rogaine was postponed as a result of extreme weather conditions. The event was rescheduled to be held in 2016.

ROGAINE Spring 2014. Menashe Plateau. March 29, 2014

The annual springtime rogaine was held in the Menashe Plateau region in northern Israel. Some 150 teams participated in 5-hour and 8-hour events and a 6-hour bike event.
ROGAINE_2014_Results  (Excel file, Hebrew)
ROGAINE_2014_Teams  (Excel file, Hebrew)
Dan Chissick (Mapper and Course Planner): PHOTOS
Lisa Mishli  (8-hour): PHOTOS
Dalia Ravid (5-hour): PHOTOS
Amri Wandel (5-hour): PHOTOS
Shimon Shomroni (6-hour MTB): VIDEO

ROGAINE Spring 2013. Southern Judean Hills. March 22-23, 2013

The ISOA’s traditional springtime rogaine was held in the southern Judean Hills on a map covering over 100 square kilometers. The competition included 5-hour, 8-hour, 12-hour, and a first-ever 16-hour ultra event. A 7-hour bike event was also offered. Competitors were challenged by the various vegetation and terrain of Mesuah Ridge, Britannia Park, Nahal HaElah, Tel Tzafit and Haruvit Forest.
ROGAINE Israel – Spring 2013 – Results (Excel file, Hebrew)
ROGAINE Israel – Spring 2013 – Teams (Excel file, Hebrew)

ROGAINE_Israel_2013

ROGAINE Autumn 2012. Alonim. November 30, 2012

A rogaine of 4 hours (foot) and 3 hours (bike) was held in the Alonim forests. The event center was at Nofit, a small community on top of a hill that rises to some 150 meters above sea level. Nofit has a marvelous view of the Nahal Tzipori riverbed, the Galilee, and the Acre Valley.
Rogaine Autumn 2012 Nofit – Results – Excel file

Israel ROGAINE 2012. Ramat Hanadiv. March 24, 2012

This rogaine  was held in the Ramat Hanadiv hills near Zikron Yaakov. It included 4-hour and 7-hour events, and a 5-hour bike event in a 65 square-km area.

קישורים לעמודי רוגיינים קודמים

שנה מקום קנ”מ מקצים רגליים /רכוב תכנון
2024 תל צפית-יער חרובית 1:25,000  8,4 שעות /6 נועם רביד
2023 פארק אלונה/ בקעת הנדיב 1:30,000  7,4 שעות /4 שחר הרשמן
2022 נחל ציפורי 1:27,500  6,4 שעות /6 שי סט/יענקלה אילן
2021 רמות מנשה 1:25000 6,4 שעות /6 דן צ’יזיק
2019 יער בן שמן 1:20000 8,6,4 שעות /6 ניר קלקשטיין
2018 מיני-רוגיין יער בית קשת 1:20000  4 שעות/4 דן צ’יזיק
2018 הרי ירשולים 1:20000 8,5,3 שעות /6 נועם רביד
2017 עדולם 1:20000 5,3 שעות /4 יוחאי שפי ודניאל רז-רוטשילד
2017 עמק יזרעאל 1:20000 10,7,4 שעות /6 יענקלה אילן
2016 יער ביריה 1:20000 4 שעות/4 דן צ’יזיק
2016 חבל עדולם 1:25000 8,6,4 שעות /6 פבל לויצקי
2014 רמות מנשה 1:25000 8,5 שעות /6 דן צ’יזיק
2013 שפלת יהודה הדרומית 1:30000 16,12,8,5 שעות /7 נועם רביד ויוחאי שפי
2012 נופית-אלונים 1:30000 4 שעות /4 ניר וניצן יסעור – רגלי
אופיר שדמי – רכוב
2012 בקעת הנדיב 1:25000 4,7 שעות /5 זיו נוימן
2011 שפלת יהודה 1:30000 12,7,4 שעות /6 פבל לויצקי
2010 הרדוף 1:30000 8,4 שעות /4 זיו נוימן
2009 יער בן שמן 1:25000 12,7,4 שעות /5 פבל לויצקי
2007 הרי מנשה 1:25000 8 שעות עוזי שווייצר
2006 שפלת יהודה 1:25000 7 שעות פבל לויצקי
2005 יערות אלונים 1:30000 8 שעות דן צ’יזיק

סטטיסטיקה: סיכום מקצים ומשתתפים ברוגיינים קודמים: ROGAINE-stats

Rogaine Ben Shemen - 2009, by D. Ravid, on Flickr

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