Songs about running

Do you ever stop running? This mix is for an 80-minute run. Slow the turntable down for longer runs; speed it up for shorter ones.

1. The Ventures - “Walk Don’t Run” (Walk Don’t Run)
2. Dysrhythmia - “Running Shoe of Justice” (Pretest)
3. Purling Hiss - “Run From the City” (Public Service Announcement)
4. M83 - “Run Into Flowers” (Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts)
5. The Modern Lovers - “Roadrunner” (The Modern Lovers)
6. Hugh Mundell - “Run Revolution a Come” (Africa Must Be Free By 1983)
7. Van Halen - “Runnin’ With the Devil” (Van Halen)
8. Haim - “Running If You Call My Name” (Days Are Gone)
9. The Replacements - “Run It” (Hootenanny)
10. Wesley Willis - “I’m Running My Inkpen” (Greatest Hits, Vol. 2)
11. Merle Haggard - “Run ‘Em Off” (Mama Tried)
12. Sleigh Bells - “Run the Heart” (Treats)
13. Dillinger Escape Plan - “The Running Board” (Calculating Infinity)
14. Scorn - “Running Rig” (Stealth)
15. New Order - “Run” (Technique)
16. Grey Daturas - “Run Amok With Knives” (Dead In The Woods)
17. The Pillows - “Runners High” (Runners High)
18. D.R.I. - “Running Around (Dirty Rotten LP)
19. Boredoms - “Sun, Gun, Run” (Soul Discharge)
20. Fucked Up - “Running on Nothing” (David Comes To Life)
21. Beat Happening - “Run Down the Stairs” (Beat Happening)
22. Baby Huey - “Running” (The Living Legend)
23. Iron Maiden - “Run to the Hills” (The Number of the Beast)
24. Animal Collective - “No More Runnin’” (Merriweather Post Pavilion)

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