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Died 7 October 2023.\r\nIsrael Orienteering Association member ID 5753.","029f9f3a-31c0-4a13-a67c-96ff2f2d6242","\u002Famir-tzur\u002F",[139,144],{"id":82,"link":5,"image":140},{"id":141,"width":142,"height":143},"1500debb-6648-4f23-8467-00e038436b62",1696,1712,{"id":88,"link":145,"image":146},"https:\u002F\u002Forienteering.sport\u002F",{"id":147,"width":148,"height":149},"8330dd5f-9d99-4c89-a5e1-5b377d6fc9e9",2470,1119,{"type":151,"seo_title":5,"seo_description":5,"seo_image":5,"seo_noindex":152,"date_updated":153,"id":154,"title":155,"slug":156,"parent":157,"lang":158,"template":159,"date_published":160,"content":161,"excerpt":5,"featured_image":5,"contacts":162,"crumbs":163,"posts":5},"page",false,"2026-11-09T18:09:06.737Z",36,"MCO 2015 Venues","venues",31,"en","default","2013-12-26T18:09:03","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>4th Mediterranean Championships in Orienteering – MCO\u003Cbr>19-21 February 2015 – Israel\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The championships will take place in the Jezreel Valley in northern Israel.\u003Cbr>The event center will be in Kibbutz Mizra.\u003Cbr>The Sprint Distance race will be held at nearby Kibbutz Sarid.\u003Cbr>The venues for the Middle and Long Distance races, as well as model maps, will be within  a 25‑minute driving distance of the event center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fsystematics.maps.arcgis.com\u002Fapps\u002FViewer\u002Findex.html?appid=f32ca82841f9469b9853f2a87dc9b256\">\u003Cstrong>MCO Venues – Interactive Map\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cbr>(\u003Cem>best viewed in Chrome or Firefox\u003C\u002Fem>)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Directions (1)\u003C\u002Fstrong> to Models at Alon HaGalil and Shimshit and to competition venue at Zippori (Long). (\u003Cem>Click on map to enlarge\u003C\u002Fem>)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Directions\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>(2)\u003C\u002Fstrong> to Models at Mizra (sprint) and Elyakim and to competition venues at Sarid (sprint) and Timrat (Middle). (\u003Cem>Click on map to enlarge\u003C\u002Fem>)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(1)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-2863\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002F883becd1-bb4c-471e-8ce8-6e2853c64ed2?width=1200&withoutEnlargement=true\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002F883becd1-bb4c-471e-8ce8-6e2853c64ed2?width=400&withoutEnlargement=true 400w, https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002F883becd1-bb4c-471e-8ce8-6e2853c64ed2?width=800&withoutEnlargement=true 800w, https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002F883becd1-bb4c-471e-8ce8-6e2853c64ed2?width=1200&withoutEnlargement=true 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 760px\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MCO_models_map_north_directions\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\">\n\u003Cp>   (2)    \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-2864\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002Fc8c2a57c-f7bb-4894-a728-4dd1f9079b86?width=1200&withoutEnlargement=true\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002Fc8c2a57c-f7bb-4894-a728-4dd1f9079b86?width=400&withoutEnlargement=true 400w, https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002Fc8c2a57c-f7bb-4894-a728-4dd1f9079b86?width=800&withoutEnlargement=true 800w, https:\u002F\u002Fcms.israelorienteering.org\u002Fassets\u002Fc8c2a57c-f7bb-4894-a728-4dd1f9079b86?width=1200&withoutEnlargement=true 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 760px\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MCO_models_map_south_directions\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\">\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Getting There\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>Israel’s main airport is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) near Tel Aviv. The distance between the airport and the event center at Mizra is approximately 110 km (about 1:30 hour driving time).\u003Cbr>Direct transportation options between the airport and the event center are rental car, regular taxi, or taxi van, depending on the number of passengers.\u003Cbr>Israel Railways has excellent and low-cost service between the airport, Tel Aviv and Haifa, which can be combined with other public transportation options (bus or taxi) to reach final destinations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ctable style=\"min-width: 75px;\">\u003Ccolgroup>\u003Ccol style=\"min-width: 25px;\">\u003Ccol style=\"min-width: 25px;\">\u003Ccol style=\"min-width: 25px;\">\u003C\u002Fcolgroup>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>From\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>To\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>Distance\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" 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