Running with Music

In this day and age, with the advent of iPods, MP3s, earbuds, and instant music downloading, music has become more accessible to everyone. People have music on their phones, in their cars, and, of course, during their runs. For younger runners, it is hard to imagine a time when running and music did not go together. For older runners, the concept of running with music may seem really foreign.   The power of music is truly amazing. Music is used at sporting events to motivate crowds, pump up the energy, or set a desired mood. Think about what the Jaws film would be without that...

Best Running Songs

We scoured the web and assembled the most popular running songs. While these songs will help you get energize and motivated, these songs are actually not suited to run in sync with the music. If you like to lock step with music while running, you want to look for music tempos of 160 – 180 beats per minute – tempos used for MP3 Running Songs.   Eye of the Tiger, Survivor. Every runner needs this classic in their collection, if not all of the Rocky soundtracks. Lose Yourself and ‘Til I Collapse, Eminem. These are newer favorites from the Eight Mile soundtrack that inspire on and...

Most Popular Running Music – A Survey

First of all, a big thank you to all of you who participated in our survey. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and will help guide us as we are getting ready putting together new jogging tracks.  We wanted to better understand what type of running music runners and joggers like. We received lots of feedback and will use this information as we are getting ready putting together new jogging tracks.  So stay tuned!   We asked all participants the following  3 questions: 1. What type of music do you like best for running 2. Do you prefer tracks with or without coaching 3. What is your...

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Running Shoes for 2012

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