Elite cyclists cooperate to promote sport's growth in Israel

Israel cycling received a boost in 2009 thanks to the performances of several established and up and coming elite cyclists, some of whom have banded together to support a project to continue to grow cycling in Israel. Noga Korem, Rotem Ishay, Ran Margaliot and Niv Liber are among those who put in noteworthy performances to make 2009 a breakthrough year for Israeli cyclists.

Sue George is an editor at Cyclingnews.  She coordinates all of the site's mountain bike race coverage and assists with the road, 'cross and track coverage.