Running in Mosul, Iraq

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22 Running Routes in Mosul

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Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. It is the second largest city in Iraq overall after the capital Baghdad.

Mosul is situated on the banks of Tigris and the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, once the largest city in the world, are on the east side of the city. ShapeMiles' route generator has fitted GPS art shapes to Mosul's street network, including an apple, a hand and an airplane; the closest match stays within 32 m of its template on average.

Population: 1.68M city

Weather and seasonal running guidance

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Best monthsFebruary to March and November to December: average highs of 15–22°C and about 55 mm of rain a month (Open-Meteo historical archive 2020-2024).
SeasonTypical weatherRunning guidance
Winter (Dec–Feb)4–14°C, ~50 mm rain/monthComfortable running temperatures for most of the day.
Spring (Mar–May)13–26°C, ~48 mm rain/monthComfortable running temperatures for most of the day.
Summer (Jun–Aug)27–42°C, ~0 mm rain/monthVery hot afternoons: run at dawn or after dark and carry water. Almost no rain.
Autumn (Sep–Nov)17–30°C, ~17 mm rain/monthWarm: early mornings are the most comfortable time to run.

Route list

PreviewRouteElevation LossMapRun in appVideoReviews
Art trackRocket19.6 km51 m50 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackButterfly15.6 km41 m41 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackTree18.7 km92 m93 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackCactus19.0 km117 m113 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackGuitar17.8 km49 m49 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackDragon18.5 km63 m61 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackDinosaur17.5 km86 m93 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackApple17.4 km62 m62 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackTurtle15.1 km38 m38 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackBicycle17.1 km43 m46 mOpen mapRoute details-

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