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Run The Erbil Marathon in Iraq

March 16, 2026

The Erbil Marathon in the capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan is an annual international sporting event created to promote peace, love and non violence in Iraq. It has helped to create powerful connections to international partners for the people of Iraq who are committed to finding peace and justice for their country.

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Tags Continent: Asia, Organizer: Untamed Borders, Cost: $1000 - $2500, Duration: 0 - 2 weeks, Country: Iraq, Focus: Adventure, Focus: Sports, Focus: All Travel
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Explore the Culture and History of Iraqi Kurdistan

June 20, 2024

This area is known for its rugged mountains, rich cultural heritage, and unique Kurdish identity. The region offers opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, trekking, and exploring ancient archaeological sites.

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Tags Continent: Asia, Country: Iraq, Duration: 0 - 2 weeks, Cost: $1000 - $2500, Focus: Art + Culture, Focus: Adventure

Explore Iraq, the Cradle of Civilization

August 17, 2022

After an initial day spent in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, travelers will take a day trip to visit the archaeological remains of Samarra, a UNESCO world heritage site and the only Islamic capital that retains its original plan, architecture and arts.

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Tags Country: Iraq, Organizer: Untamed Borders, Continent: Asia, Cost: $2500+, Duration: 0 - 2 weeks, Focus: Art + Culture, Focus: All Travel
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Run The Erbil Marathon in Iraq

October 20, 2021

The Erbil Marathon in the capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan is an annual international sporting event created to promote peace, love and non violence in Iraq. It has helped to create powerful connections to international partners for the people of Iraq who are committed to finding peace and justice for their country.

Read More
Tags Continent: Asia, Organizer: Untamed Borders, Cost: $1000 - $2500, Duration: 0 - 2 weeks, Country: Iraq, Focus: Adventure, Focus: Sports, Focus: All Travel
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