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Running Songs

Browse Through Running Music Playlists

By , About.com Guide

Updated February 01, 2012

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Listening to music while running can give you that little boost of energy or motivation to get through a run. Browse through these running songs to get new ideas for your running playlists.

And make sure you check out this collection of runners' favorite running songs and share your own running music.

Top 40 Running Songs: Top 40 hits and pop music and are popular categories for running songs. Get suggestions for some top 40 running songs you can to add to your running music playlists.
Top 40 Running Music: Playlist 1
Top 40 Running Music: Playlist 2
Top 40 Running Music: Playlist 3
Top 40 Running Music: Playlist 4
Best Running Songs from 2011
Best Running Songs from 2012

Hip-Hop/Rap Running Songs: The hip-hop/rap genre is another very popular category of running music. Hip-Hop and rap songs usually have a great beat and are very versatile, so they can be used for hard workouts as well as slow, easy runs.
Hip-Hop Running Music: Playlist 1
Hip-Hop Running Music: Playlist 2
Hip-Hop Running Music: Playlist 3

More Running Songs: Here are more running songs playlists, from '80s tunes to oldies.
Running Song Playlists from Runners
Running Songs at 180 BPM
Marathon Running Playlist
'80s Running Songs
Songs With "Run" in their Title
Top Workout Songs from Summer 2011
Power Running Songs
Broadway Show Running Songs
Oldies Running Playlist
Users' Favorite Running Songs

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