So many … here’s a few for today: (Special Thanks to YJ for her inspiration for getting this down in writing!) (And I need to keep remembering to link back to other sites that are referenced

Beautiful Day (U2), always the first the start a marathon

I Won’t Back Down (Petty), inspirational

Californication (RHCP), its California!

Born to Run (Springsteen), need I say more!

Blue Sky Mine (Midnight Oil), great beat

Allison Road (Gin Blossoms), true running

Are You Still Having Fun (Eagle Eye Cherry), upbeat and self-explanatory

Romeo and Juliet (Dire Straits), a long mindless song

White Flag (Dido), most inspirational

Mr. Jones (Counting Crows), beat and more beat

Peace of Mind (Boston), flashbacks!

Take it as it Comes (Doors), you have to run fast with this

Shakin (Foreigner), the first few notes push you!

Miracles (Jefferson Starship), great long song for long stretches

Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin), nanaanaaa etc.!

Long May Your Run (Neil Young), perfect running and car song

Green Grass and High Tides (Outlaws), the best running song for length and tempo

Revolution (Pretenders), motivational

Don’t Stop Me Know (Queen), the second best running song, starts and ends strong

Changes (Yes), great guitar licks and lyrics (”I’m moving through some changes …”)

Because The Night (10,000 Maniacs), tempo, tempo, tempo

Full Force Gale (Van Morrison), high energy song and windy

Time For Me To Fly (REO Speedwagon), a true running and moving along song

Band On The Run (Paul McCartney), love the second half

Bang and Blame (R.E.M.), beatful tune

I Need A Lover (Pat Benatar), lyrics and melody and tempo great

Black Horse and The Cherry Tree (KT Tunstall), can’t help but run fast to this one

It’s Gonna Get Better (Genesis), always motivating

Stand Or Fall (The Fixx), defiant!

Alison (Elvis Costello), another Alison song (must be a back-story and there is)

Take It Easy (Eagles), a very happy strumming song

Got It Made (CSN), meaningful - very meaningful

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