Your Favorite Workout Music

By: Rebecca Brown (View Profile)

It’s a new year and I’m ready to run … and kick box, cycle, and weight lift, too. But I’m worthless without a good playlist to motivate me. Right now, I’ve got Rhianna, the Scissor Sisters, DJ Medhi, U2, and—as much as I hate to admit it—Britney Spears kicking my butt every morning. Which songs make you run a little faster or lift a little more? Share your all-time favorite top five workout songs now!

  1. Runaway - Pink
  2. Harder to Breathe - Maroon 5
  3. Coyotes - Jason Mraz
  4. Boyfriend - Alphabeat
  5. Waking up in Vegas - Katy Perry
06.30.2008 Report
  1. Everybody's Got There Something - Nikka Costa
  2. Mint Car - The Cure
  3. We Run This - Missy Elliot
  4. Both Sides of the Gun - Ben Harper
  5. Express Yourself - Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
06.07.2008 Report
  1. Don't Let Me Down - No Doubt
  2. Dance, Dance - Fall Out Boy
  3. Whenever, Wherever - Shakira
  4. Toxic - Britney Spears
  5. Big Wheel - Tori Amos
05.01.2008 Report
  1. Shut Up and Drive - Rhianna
  2. When Love Comes to Town - U2 & BB King
  3. Le Disko - Shiny Toy Guns
  4. Let Go - Frou Frou
  5. Going The Distance - Rocky Soundtrack
05.01.2008 Report
  1. Here It Goes - OK Go
  2. How Far We've Come - Rob Thomas
  3. Saturday Night's (alright for fighting) - Elton John
  4. Umbrella - Rihanna
  5. Speed of Sound - Coldplay
Sam Sam
04.29.2008 Report
  1. Man in a box - Alice in Chains
  2. Feel so Numb - Rob Zombie
  3. Crocodile Rock - Elton John
  4. Whiskey in the Jar - Metallica
  5. Don't Stop Believing - Journey
04.27.2008 Report
  1. Queen- Don't stop Me Now
  2. Rihanna- Don't stop the music
  3. Rihanna- SOS
  4. Deep Purple- Highway Star
  5. Justin Timberlake- Lovestoned
T H T H
04.09.2008 Report
  1. Paula Abdul - Dance Like There's No Tomorrow
  2. Matchbox 20 - How Far We've Come
  3. Limp Bizcuit - Nookie
  4. Britney Spears - Stronger
  5. Jars of Clay - Faith Like A Child
04.07.2008 Report
  1. Death's Head- Slayer
  2. Gudby T'Jane- Slade
  3. The Beggar- Alabama Thunderpussy
  4. Powertrip- Monster Magnet
  5. A Higher Form of Killing- Pitchshifter
Za Za
04.05.2008 Report
  1. Workout Plan- Kanye West
  2. Get Me Bodied- Beyonce
  3. Just Fine- Mary J. Blige
  4. Feedback- Janet Jackson
  5. Push It-Salt n Peppa
03.27.2008 Report
  1. Stronger - Kanye West
  2. Upgrade U - Beyonce
  3. Treat Me Like Your Money - Macy Gray
  4. Just Fine and Work That - Mary J Blige
  5. Go Go Gadget Flow - Lupe Fiasco
Amg Amg
03.23.2008 Report
  1. Nasty Girl - Nitty
  2. Kickstart My Heart - Motley Crue
  3. Fake It - Seether
  4. Headsprung - LL Cool J
  5. Let The Bodies Hit The Floor - Drowning Pool
  1. Filthy/Gorgeous, Scissor Sisters
  2. Get Naked (I Got a Plan), Britney Spears
  3. Throw it on Me, Timbaland
  4. Bamboo Banga, M.I.A.
  5. Dope Nose, Weezer
03.07.2008 Report
  1. Eye of the tiger
  2. Flashdance
  3. Mickey
  4. Heat of the moment
  5. Gloria
03.07.2008 Report
  1. Roll With It. Steve Winwood
  2. What a Feeling, Irene Cara
  3. Neutron Dance, Pointer Sisters
  4. Rock and Roll, Led Zeppelin
  5. Walk This Way, Aerosmith
03.07.2008 Report
  1. Gotta have faith, George Micheal
  2. Halleluyah, Halleluyah Ce Ce Winans
  3. Respect, Aretha Franklin
  4. Vitory, Yolanda Adams
  5. Open The eyes of my heart, Micheal W. Smith
03.04.2008 Report
  1. It's a Beautiful Life, Ace of Base
  2. 1234, Feist
  3. We Didn't Start the Fire, Billy Joel
  4. Toxic, Britney Spears
  5. Legalize the Soulflower, Pharcyde
03.03.2008 Report
  1. "stronger" by Kanye West
  2. "road to nowhere" by the talking heads
  3. "don't stop me now" by queen
  4. "wild wild life" by the talking heads
  5. "welcome to the jungle" by guns n' roses
03.03.2008 Report
  1. "stronger" by Kanye West
  2. "road to nowhere" by the talking heads
  3. "don't stop me now" by queen
01.18.2008 Report
  1. Ladies and Gentlemen, Saliva
  2. Praise You, Fatboy Slim
  3. Believe, Susie McNiel
  4. Sexyback, Justin Timberlake
  5. Proud, Richard Niles
01.12.2008 Report
  1. "Get Buck In Here" by DJ Felli Fel feat. Akon, Ludacris, Diddy and Lil Jon (try it and tell me you don't start moving faster)
  2. "Piece of Me" by Britney Spears (yeah, me too...)
  3. "Long Way 2 Go" by Cassie
  4. "Shake It" by Metro Station
  5. "D.A.N.C.E." by Justice
  1. Renegades of Funk, Rage Against the Machine
  2. Best of You, Foo Fighters
  3. Just Fine, Mary J. Blige
  4. American Idiot, Green Day
  5. I'm Really Hot, Missy Elliott
  1. Rocky Theme
  2. Clocks, Coldplay
  3. Mr. Bright Side, The Killers
  4. Stayin' Alive, Bee Gees
  5. Don't Stop Believin', Journey
  1. Simply the Best, Tina Turner
  2. A Pill, Pink
  3. Go West, Pet Shop Boys
  4. Faith, George Michael
  5. Like a Prayer, Madonna
01.09.2008 Report
  1. It's My Life, Gwen Stefani
  2. Shut Up and Drive, Rhianna
  3. Days Go By, Dirty Vegas
  4. American Idiot, Green Day
  5. Who Wouldn't Want to Be Me, Keith Urban
01.09.2008 Report
  1. Tusk, by Fleetwood Mac
  2. City of Blinding Lights, U2
  3. Comfortably Numb, the Scissor Sisters
  4. On My Own, Blur
  5. Move a Little Closer, Kylie Minogue
01.09.2008 Report
  1. The Hold Steady
  2. The Killers
  3. The White Stripes
  4. Nirvana
  5. Kanye West
  1. Lets Get It Started by Black Eyed Peas
  2. Boogie Shoes by KC and Sunshine Band
  3. Super Freak by Rick James
  4. Where is the Love by Black Eyed Peas
  5. Rapture by Blondie
  1. Rocky Theme
  2. Orchcestre Baka de Gbine
  3. Queen (don't stop me now...)
  4. Justin Timberlake
  5. U2
First published January 2008
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