Run(s) or RUN may refer to:

Places

Run (island) Run (also known as Pulau Run, Pulo Run, Puloroon, or Rhun – is 'island' in Indonesian language, Indonesian) is one of the smallest islands of the Banda Islands, which are a part of the Moluccas, Indonesia. It is located within Banda District ...

, one of the Banda Islands in Indonesia *

Run (stream) The Run is a stream in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a left tributary of the Dommel and part of the Meuse The Meuse or Maas is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before dr ...

, a stream in the Dutch province of North Brabant

People

Run (rapper) Joseph Ward Simmons (born November 14, 1964), better known by the stage name Run, Rev. Run or DJ Run, is an American rapper, producer, DJ, and television personality. Simmons is one of the founding members of the influential hip hop group Run- ...

, Joseph Simmons, now known as "Reverend Run", from the hip-hop group Run–DMC * Giacomo Bufarini, known as RUN, Italian artist based in London, UK

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

* ''Run'' (1991 film), an American action thriller film * ''Run'', a 1994 Hong Kong film featuring

Leon Lai Leon Lai Ming Silver Bauhinia Star, SBS Bronze Bauhinia Star, BBS Medal of Honour (Hong Kong), MH ( zh, 黎明; born 11 December 1966), is a Hong Kong actor, singer, film director, and businessman. He is one of the "Cantopop#1990s: Four Heav ...

* ''Run'' (2002 film), an Indian Tamil film directed by N. Linguswamy starring Madhavan * ''Run'' (2004 film), an Indian film, a Hindi remake of the Tamil film * ''Run'', a 2009 Croatian film directed by Nevio Marasović * ''Run'', a 2013 film featuring William Moseley * ''Run'' (2014 film), a French-Ivorian film * ''Run'' (2016 film), an Indian Telugu film * ''The Run'' (film), a 2017 Australian-Indian documentary * ''Run'' (2019 British film), a British drama film * ''Run'' (2020 Indian film), a 2020 Indian Telugu-language psychological thriller film directed by Lakshmikanth Chenna * ''Run'' (2020 American film), an American thriller film

Games

Run (cards) A run, straight or sequence is a combination of playing cards where cards have consecutive rank values.Parlett, David. ''The Penguin Book of Card Games''. London: Penguin (2008) p. 645. . The cards do not normally need to be in one type of suit. H ...

, a series of playing cards with consecutive values * '' Need for Speed: The Run'', a 2011 racing video game

Literature

* ''Run'' (Image Comics), a comic book series by Mark Millar * ''Run'' (novel), a novel by Ann Patchett * ''The Run'' (novel), a novel by Stuart Woods * ''Run'', a novel in the ''Fearless'' series by Francine Pasca * ''Run'', a novel by

Eric Walters Eric Robert Walters, (born March 3, 1957) is a Canadian author of young adult fiction and picture books. As of 2020, Eric Walters has written over 100 books. Background Walters was an elementary school teacher at Vista Heights Public School ...

Music

Run (music) A variety of musical terms is encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. Most of the terms are Italian, in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical conventions. Sometimes, the special musical meanings ...

, a musicology term for a short rapid series of notes

Albums

* ''Run'' (Alison Wonderland album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Run'' (Awolnation album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Run'' (B'z album) or the title song, 1992 * ''Run'' (Sanctus Real album) or the title song, 2013 *

Run (Tofubeats album) ''Run'', stylized as RUN, is the fifth studio album by Japanese producer tofubeats, and his fourth on a major label. It was released on October 3, 2018, through Warner Music Japan subsidiary unBORDE. Release The album was released on October ...

or the title song, 2018 * ''Run'', an EP and an album by Nine Mile, both 2001 * ''Run'', an EP by

Spiderbait Spiderbait is an Australian alternative rock band from Finley, New South Wales, formed in 1989 by bass guitarist and singer Janet English, drummer and singer Kram, and guitarist Damian Whitty. In 2004, the group's cover version of the 1930s Lea ...

, 1994

Songs

* "Ran" (song) (incorrectly romanized as "Run" by the band), by Luna Sea, 2013 * "Run" (Amy Macdonald song), 2008 * "Run" (Becky Hill and Galantis song), 2022 * "Run" (BTS song), 2015 * "Run" (Foo Fighters song), 2017 * "Run" (George song), 2001 * "Run" (George Strait song), 2001 * "Run" (Jesse & Joy song), English-language version of "¡Corre!", 2011 * "Run" (Joji song), 2020 * "Run" (Lighthouse Family song), 2002 * "Run" (Matt Nathanson and Sugarland song), 2011 * "Run" (Miranda Lambert song), 2025 * "Run" (Nicole Scherzinger song), 2014 * "Run" (OneRepublic song), 2021 * "Run" (Sash! song), featuring Boy George, 2002 * "Run" (Snow Patrol song), 2004; covered by Leona Lewis, 2008 * "Run" (Vampire Weekend song), 2010 * " Run (I'm a Natural Disaster)", by Gnarls Barkley, 2008 * " Run 2", or "Run" (album version), New Order, 1989 * "Run", by Air from '' Talkie Walkie'', 2004 * "Run", by Bell Biv DeVoe from ''

Three Stripes Three stripes is a trademark of Adidas consisting of three parallel lines, which typically feature along the side of Adidas apparel. Adidas was known for this branding early in its history, with its owner, Adolf Dassler, describing it as "Th ...

'', 2017 * "Run", by Bring Me the Horizon from ''

That's the Spirit ''That's the Spirit'' is the fifth studio album by British rock band Bring Me the Horizon. The album was released on 11 September 2015, and marks a departure from the group's metalcore roots, in favour of a less aggressive alternative rock and ...

'', 2015 * "Run", by Broadcast 2000, 2008 * "Run", by Cappadonna from '' The Pillage'', 1998 * "Run", by Cog from '' The New Normal'', 2005 * "Run", by Collective Soul from '' Dosage'', 1999 * "Run", by Disturbed from '' Indestructible'', 2008 * "Run", by Eamon from ''

Golden Rail Motel ''Golden Rail Motel'' is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Eamon. It was released on September 15, 2017, by Huey Ave Music. Recording sessions for the album took place between 2016 and 2017 at The Lion's Den and The Space Ship ...

'', 2017 * "Run", by Emma Bale, 2015 * "Run", by Epik High from ''

Epilogue An epilogue or epilog (from Greek ἐπίλογος ''epílogos'', "conclusion" from ἐπί ''epi'', "in addition" and λόγος ''logos'', "word") is a piece of writing at the end of a work of literature, usually used to bring closure to the ...

'', 2010 * "Run!", by Exit Eden from '' Femme Fatales'', 2024 * "Run", by Flo Rida from '' Wild Ones'', 2012 * "Run", by Ghostface Killah from ''

The Pretty Toney Album ''The Pretty Toney Album'' is the fourth studio album by American hip hop artist Ghostface. Originally scheduled for a February 2004 release (as found on the cover art for the ''Run'' CD single), the album was released on April 20, 2004, by Def ...

'', 2004 * "Run", by

GreatGuys GreatGuys () was a South Korean boy band signed to DNA Entertainment. The group consisted of nine members: Jaei, Uiyeon, Horyeong, Daun, Baekgyeol, Donghwi, Hwalchan, Haneul, and Dongin. The nonet (music), nonet debuted on August 25, 2017, with ...

from ''We're Not Alone_Chapter 2: You & Me'', 2020 * "Run", by Hozier from ''

Hozier Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier ( ), is an Irish musician. His music primarily draws from Folk music, folk, Soul music, soul and blues, often using religious and literary themes and taking politica ...

'', 2014 * "Run", by Jimmy Barnes with Mica Paris from '' Double Happiness'', 2005 * "Run", by

Juice Wrld Jarad Anthony Higgins (December 2, 1998 – December 8, 2019), known professionally as Juice Wrld (pronounced "juice world"; stylized as Juice WRLD), was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He emerged as a leading figure in the emo rap ...

, 2019 * "Run", by Kita Alexander, 2022 * "Run", by the Knux from ''

Eraser An eraser (also known as a rubber in some Commonwealth countries, including South Africa from which the material first used got its name) is an article of stationery that is used for removing marks from paper or skin (e.g. parchment or vellu ...

'', 2011 * "Run", by Kutless from ''

Kutless Kutless is an American Christian rock band from Portland, Oregon, formed in 1999. Since their formation, they have released multiple studio albums and one live album, '' Live from Portland''. They have sold over 3 million records worldwide. ...

'', 2002 * "Run", by LANY from ''

Malibu Nights ''Malibu Nights'' is the second studio album by American indie pop band LANY. It was released on October 5, 2018, by Side Street Entertainment and Polydor Records. The album was produced by Mike Crossey. The album was promoted by four singles ...

'', 2018 * "Run", by Leessang from ''

Hexagonal In geometry, a hexagon (from Greek , , meaning "six", and , , meaning "corner, angle") is a six-sided polygon. The total of the internal angles of any simple (non-self-intersecting) hexagon is 720°. Regular hexagon A regular hexagon is d ...

'', 2009 * "Run", by

Lodovica Comello Lodovica Comello (born 13 April 1990) is an Italian actress, television presenter, singer and dancer. She gained international popularity for her role as Francesca in the Argentine Disney Channel series '' Violetta''. Early life Comello was bor ...

, 2018 * "Run", by Luminous, 2021 * "Run", by Maisie Peters from ''

The Good Witch ''The Good Witch'' is a television film that aired on the Hallmark Channel on January 19, 2008. It stars Catherine Bell as Cassandra "Cassie" Nightingale and Chris Potter as chief of police Jake Russell. The film has spawned a franchise of s ...

'', 2023 * "Run", by Pink from '' The Truth About Love'', 2012 * "Run", by Red Flag, 2009 * "Run", by Rex Goudie, 2005 * "Run", by

Sandie Shaw Sandra Ann Goodrich (born 26 February 1947), known by her stage name Sandie Shaw, is a retired English pop singer. One of the most successful British female singers of the 1960s, she had three UK number one singles with "(There's) Always Some ...

, 1966 * "Run", by Seth Sentry from '' Strange New Past'', 2015 * "Run", by Shihad, under the name Pacifier, from ''

Pacifier A pacifier is a rubber, plastic, or silicone nipple substitute given to an infant or toddler to suckle on between feedings to quiet their distress by satisfying the need to suck when they do not need to eat. Pacifiers normally have three parts: ...

'', 2002 * "Run", by Shinhwa from '' Volume 9'', 2008 * "Run", by SMP from '' Coda'', 2010 * "Run", by Spiderbait from '' Shashavaglava'', 1993 * "Run", by Stephen Fretwell from ''

Magpie Magpies are birds of various species of the family Corvidae. Like other members of their family, they are widely considered to be intelligent creatures. The Eurasian magpie, for instance, is thought to rank among the world's most intelligent c ...

'', 2004 * "Run", by Stray Kids from ''

SKZ-Replay ''SKZ-Replay'' is the third compilation album by South Korean boy band Stray Kids. It was released digitally on December 21, 2022, through JYP Entertainment and Republic Records. Consisting of 25 tracks, the album split into two sides: the A-side ...

'', 2022 * "Run", by Taylor Swift featuring Ed Sheeran from ''

Red (Taylor's Version) ''Red (Taylor's Version)'' is the second re-recorded album by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on November 12, 2021, by Republic Records, as part of Swift's re-recording project following the Taylor Swift masters d ...

'', 2021 * "Run", by Tiggs Da Author featuring

Lady Leshurr Melesha Katrina O'Garro (born 15 December 1987), known professionally as Lady Leshurr (), is a British rapper, singer, songwriter and producer. She is known for her ''Queen's Speech'' series of freestyles, the fourth of which became popular i ...

, 2016 * "Run!", by Toby Fox from ''

Undertale Soundtrack ''Undertale Soundtrack'' is a soundtrack album by Toby Fox, released in 2015 for the video game ''Undertale''. Development The game's soundtrack was entirely composed by Toby Fox with FL Studio. A self-taught musician, he composed most of the t ...

'', 2015 * "Run", by Tony Jay, as Shere Khan, from the video game '' The Jungle Book Groove Party'', 2000 * "Run", by Treasure from ''

Reboot In computing, rebooting is the process by which a running computer system is restarted, either intentionally or unintentionally. Reboots can be either a cold reboot (alternatively known as a hard reboot) in which the power to the system is physi ...

'', 2023 * "Run", by Tyler, the Creator from ''

Cherry Bomb A cherry bomb (also known as a globe salute or kraft salute) is an approximately spherical exploding firework, roughly resembling a cherry in size and shape (with the fuse resembling the cherry's stem). Cherry bombs range in size from in diame ...

'', 2015 * "Run!", by Willow from ''

Empathogen Entactogens, also known as empathogens or connectogens, are a class of psychoactive drugs that induce the production of experiences of emotional communion, oneness, connectedness, emotional openness—that is, empathy—as particularly observe ...

'', 2024 * "Run", by Zeal & Ardor from '' Zeal & Ardor'', 2022 * "Run (Run Run Run)", by Flobots from ''

The Circle in the Square ''The Circle in the Square'' is the third full-length studio album by alternative hip-hop band Flobots." The album was released on August 28, 2012 and peaked at No. 198 on the U.S. Billboard 200 album chart. The Circle in the Square was released ...

'', 2012

Television

Series

* ''Run'' (American TV series), a 2020 comedy thriller series * ''Run'' (British TV series), a 2013 British drama series * ''Run'' (Indian TV series), a 2019–2020 Tamil-language thriller series * ''Run'' (South Korean TV series), a 2020 variety show

Episodes

* "Run" (''Dexter''), 2012 * "Run!" (''Heroes''), 2007 * "Run" (''The Newsroom''), 2014 * "Run" (''Quantico''), 2015 * "Run" (''Reservation Dogs''), 2022 * "Run" (''Scandal''), 2015 * "Run" (''Smallville''), 2004 * "Run" (''Without a Trace''), 2007

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Run'' (magazine), a computer magazine of the 1980s

Codes

* RUN, IATA code for

Roland Garros Airport Roland Garros Airport () , formerly known as Gillot Airport, is located in Sainte-Marie on Réunion, France. The airport is east of Saint-Denis; it is named after the French aviator Roland Garros, who was born in Saint-Denis. Overview R ...

, Saint-Denis, Réunion * RUN, ICAO code for ACT Airlines, a Turkey-based cargo airline * Run, ISO 639-2 and -3 code for

Kirundi Kirundi (), also known as Rundi, is a Bantu language and the national language of Burundi. It is mutually intelligible with Kinyarwanda, the national language of Rwanda, and the two form parts of the Rwanda-Rundi dialect continuum spoken in Buru ...

language

Computing and technology

Run command The Run command on an operating system such as Microsoft Windows and Unix-like systems is used to directly open an application or document whose Path (computing), path is known. Overview The command functions more or less like a single-line com ...

, a command used to begin execution of a program * Run, a

sequence In mathematics, a sequence is an enumerated collection of objects in which repetitions are allowed and order matters. Like a set, it contains members (also called ''elements'', or ''terms''). The number of elements (possibly infinite) is cal ...

of something repeated, in computer coding **

Run-length encoding Run-length encoding (RLE) is a form of lossless data compression in which ''runs'' of data (consecutive occurrences of the same data value) are stored as a single occurrence of that data value and a count of its consecutive occurrences, rather th ...

, a run of a single value

Earth science

* Run (waterfalls), the horizontal distance a waterfall flows *

Stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a strea ...

or run, a flowing body of water

Sports

* Run (American football), an offensive action in American football *

Run (baseball) In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted bal ...

, the unit of scoring in baseball *

Run (cricket) In cricket, a run is the unit of Score (sport), scoring. The team with the most runs wins in many versions of the game, and always draws at worst (see Result (cricket), result), except for some results decided by the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern m ...

, the unit of scoring in cricket * Run, in

basketball terminology Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

, an interval in which one team heavily outscores the other * Run, in

sailing Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the ''water'' (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, Windsurfing, windsurfer, or Kitesurfing, kitesurfer), on ''ice'' (iceboat) or on ''land'' (Land sa ...

, to sail downwind * Run, the unit of scoring in softball * Run, a variety of events in

track and field Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a ru ...

Piste A ''piste'' () is a marked ski run or path down a mountain for snow skiing, snowboarding, or other mountain sports. This European term is French

or ski run, a marked trail down a mountain for winter sports *

Running Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move quickly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which all feet are above the ground (though there are exceptions). This is in contrast to walkin ...

, moving swiftly on foot

Other uses

* Run, a mathematical term for an x-axis span, compared to rise (a y-axis span); the equation rise over run calculates the slope of a line *

Bank run A bank run or run on the bank occurs when many Client (business), clients withdraw their money from a bank, because they believe Bank failure, the bank may fail in the near future. In other words, it is when, in a fractional-reserve banking sys ...

, a mass withdrawal by many people of money from a bank * Market run, similar to a bank run but concerning products and not cash *

Diarrhea Diarrhea (American English), also spelled diarrhoea or diarrhœa (British English), is the condition of having at least three loose, liquid, or watery bowel movements in a day. It often lasts for a few days and can result in dehydration d ...

or "the runs", an intestinal disease *

Regional Universities Network The Regional Universities Network (RUN) is a network of seven universities primarily from regional Australia, as well as campuses in the Australian capital cities and some international campuses. Members History The Regional Universities Net ...

(RUN), a network of six universities primarily from Australia * Sheep run, early Australian / New Zealand term for a

sheep station A sheep station is a large property ( station, the equivalent of a ranch) in Australia or New Zealand, whose main activity is the raising of sheep for their wool and/or meat. In Australia, sheep stations are usually in the south-east or sout ...

operated by squatters *Run, in textiles, a progressive unravelling of stockings,

pantyhose Pantyhose, sometimes also called sheer (textile), sheer tights, are close-fitting legwear covering the wearer's body from the waist to the toes. Pantyhose first appeared on store shelves in 1959 for the advertisement of new design panties (All ...

or tights. * Run (meme), a Chinese internet meme expressing the desire to run away from one's country of residence.