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Hope Marathon to Honor Oct. 7 Victims and Rebuild Spirit in Southern Israel
Kibbutz Be'eri survivor Aya Medan is organizing the "Hope Marathon" on October 16 in the Eshkol Regional Council to honor victims of the October 7 massacre and promote resilience. The event includes multiple race distances and a "back number" initiative where runners dedicate their race to a specific victim.
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- 01Aya Medan, a survivor of the October 7 massacre, is organizing the "Hope Marathon" on October 16.
- 02The marathon will take place in the Eshkol Regional Council to honor victims and foster hope.
- 03Participants can run in honor of a specific victim through the "back number" initiative.
- 04The event includes four race routes, with specific start times referencing the Oct. 7 attack.
- 05Around 1,300 people have registered for the marathon, which is planned as an annual event.
Approximately 1,300 people have registered for the marathon, which aims to become an annual tradition and highlight the region's beauty and history.
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