Running Songs

Looking for some motivation for your runs? Browse through these playlists for running songs to get you moving.

While some runners have their go-to running music playlists, it's also good to mix it up with some new running songs. Check out these running music recommendations from other runners:

Need new running songs for your running playlists? Check out these hits that are popular with runners in 2012.

It's always fun (and a good distraction) to sing along the music as you're running. You probably know the words to many of these top 40 pop songs.

Looking for some new running songs for your playlists? Check out these top workout songs from the first half of 2011.

Many people like to listen to music for running motivation. If you like Top 40 music, here are some good running songs to add to your running music playlists.

Some runners love listening to the same running songs over and over again, while others are always looking for new inspiration. If you fit in the latter category, here's another list of top 40 running songs.

Here are some more pop running songs from the top 40 to get you pumped for your runs.

The hip-hop/rap genre is one of the most popular categories of music among runners. The songs usually have a great beat and are very versatile, so they can be used for hard workouts and slow, easy runs.

If you've already checked out the first list of hip hop running songs, here's another set of hip hop songs to run with.

Does hip-hop music get you motivated to run? Check out this list of hip-hop running songs.

Music can be a great motivator for running. Do you use playlists of running music to keep you motivated? Share your favorite running music playlist here and help your fellow runners get motivated.

All of these running songs have one thing in common: They all have the word "run" in the title. They're perfect for getting you motivated during a tough run.

If you love listening to Christmas music during the holiday season, here are some great Christmas running songs to make your runs a little merrier.

When your motivation to run is lacking, sometimes a song that conjures up that image of Rocky running up the steps is all you need. As dorky as some of them may be, the upbeat and powerful songs in this eclectic mix will inspire you to run.

If you're looking for classic '80s pop and rock songs that you love signing along to, this is the perfect running mix for you.

We asked you for your favorite running songs , and you responded. Here's a sampling of the favorite running music of about.com users.

If you're looking for a new running music playlist, oldies can be a great, motivating distraction. Take a run down memory lane with some of these oldies-but-goodies.

Listening to music is one way runners stay motivated during their runs. Do you run with running headphones? Write your review and share what you like or don't like about your running headphones.

The Website realbuzz.com surveys British runners before the London Marathon each year to find out their choices for motivational running songs. Here's the top ten list for 2010.

Some runners like to listen to running songs at 180 beats per minute (BPM) so they can match their stride turnover and run efficiently at 180 steps per minute. Browse through these playlists to find running songs at 180 BPM.

Looking for some new songs for your running playlists? Here are some pop, rap/hip-hop, or top 40 songs that climbed the charts in 2011.

If you're running a marathon, you may be planning to listen to some motivational running songs to help you get through the 26.2 miles. Here's a fun list of running songs for your marathon running playlist.

If you love Broadway show tunes, here's a collection of Broadway songs that runners recommend for running playlists.