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Running Man may refer to:

Literature

• The Ballad of the Running Man, a 1961 novel by Shelley Smith
• The Running Man, a 1963 novel by Joan Carol Holly under the pseudonym J. Hunter Holly
• "The Running Man" (short story), a 1968 short story by Bill Pronzini
• The Running Man, a 1969 novel by W. A. Harbinson
• The Running Man (novel), a 1982 novel by Stephen King under the pseudonym Richard Bachman
• The Running Man, a 1998 musical by Cornelius Eady and Diedre Murray
• The Running Man (Bauer novel), a 2004 novel by Michael Gerard Bauer

Film

• The Running Man (1963 film), a British drama
• The Running Man (1981 film), a Canadian television film
• Running Man, working title for the Australian film released as The City's Edge (1983)
• The Running Man (1987 film), an American dystopian action film loosely based on the Stephen King novel and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Running Man (2013 film), a 2013 South Korean film
• Running Man (2015 film), a 2015 Chinese film
• The Running Man (2025 film), a dystopian thriller film based on the Stephen King novel, and the second adaptation of the novel.
• "Running Man", a short, appearing as a segment of the 1987 anime anthology film Neo Tokyo, also featured on an episode of Liquid Television

Television

Episodes

• "Incident of the Running Man", a 1961 episode of Rawhide
• "The Running Man", a 1969 episode of Bonanza
• "The Running Man", a 1973 episode of Sutherland's Law
• "The Running Man", a 1976 episode of S.W.A.T. (1975)
• "The Running Man", a 2006 episode of Numbers
• "The Running Man", a 2007 episode of My Bride Is a Mermaid
• "The Running Man", a 2010 episode of Breakout (Canadian)
• "The Running Man", a 2018 episode of Cops
• "The Running Man", a 2018 episode of Step Up
• "The Running Man", a 2023 episode of Trigun Stampede

Shows

• Running Man (South Korean TV series), a South Korean variety show (since 2010)
  • Keep Running (TV program), a Chinese spin-off of the South Korean variety show, previously called Running Man China or Hurry Up, Brother
  • Running Man Philippines, a Filipino spin-off of the South Korean variety show
• Running Man (Taiwanese TV series), a Taiwanese television series

Music

• Running Man Records, a record label
• "Running Man", a song by Hanson on the album The Walk
• "Running Man", a song by Al Stewart on the album 24 Carrots
• Running Man: Nike+ Original Run, a 2008 remix album

People and fictional characters

• Another word for a "bagman" in organized crime
• Robert Garside (born 1967), the first person to run around the world, uses the alias "the Runningman"
• The Glico man, a famous advertisement in Osaka, Japan
• "Running Man" Mascot of AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)

Symbols

• A standard symbol used on an exit sign
• Barred lambda, a symbol used in phonetic notation
• AOL Running Man, a logo used by America On-Line
• The "Running Man" semigraphics characters from Apple's MouseText, Unicode points U+1FBB2 and U+1FBB3

Other uses

• Running man (dance)
• The Running Man (video game), a 1989 game based on the 1987 film
• The Running Man Nebula, a reflection nebula embedded in Sh2-279

See also

• All pages with titles containing running man
• All pages with titles containing runningman
• Running (disambiguation)
• Man (disambiguation)
• Men (disambiguation)