I've had a couple of requests for my playlist from this past weekends race. I took Stacey's advice and tried to find songs with 170+bpm...
Ocean Avenue - Yellowcard/ You're Gonna Go Far Kid - The Offspring
Baba O'Riley - The Who / Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who / The Hand That Feeds - NIN
Percussion Gun - White Rabbit / Animal - Neon Trees
The Girl Got Hot - Weezer / Welcome to the Black Parade - My Chemical Romance
Untouched - The Veronicas / Uprising - Muse
Big Machine - Velvet Revolver / Knights of Cydonia - Muse
Run - Vampire Weekend /Little Lion Man - Mumford and Sons
A- Punk - Vampire Weekend / Best of Me - Morningwood
Holiday - Vampire Weekend /How Far We've Come - Matchbox 20
Vertigo - U2/ Ruby - Kaiser Cheifs
That's Not My Name - The Ting Tings / Are You Gonna Be My Girl - JET
Mind Eraser, No Chaser - Them Crooked Vultures/ The Resolution - Jacks Mannaquin
Reptilia - The Strokes / Sequestered In Memphis - The Hold Steady
Liztomania - Phoenix /Constructive Summer - The Hold Steady
1901 - Phoenix / Paris (Ooh La La) - Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
Heavy Cross - The Gossip / Rope - Foo Fighters
Long Road to Ruin - Foo Fighters / Best of You - Foo Fighters
Monkey Wrench - Foo Fighters / Dog Days are Over- Florence and The Machine
Love the Way You Lie - Eminem (ft. Rhianna) / I'm Shipping up to Boston - Drop Kick Murphys
Tessie - The Drop Kick Murphys / 99 Problems - JayZ
Dirt Off Your Shoulder - JayZ/ Forget You - Cee Lo Green
I'm Not Over - Carolina Liar / The Rock Show - Blink 182
Howlin For You - The Black Keys / Everlasting Light - The Black Keys
When The Sun Goes Down - Arctic Monkeys / The Great Defector - Bell X1
Month of May - Arcade Fire / Gives You Hell - The All- American Rejects
Anchor - Alejandro Escovedo / Miss Murder - AFI
Rolling in the Deep - Adele / Blitzkreig Bop - The Ramones
Even Flow - Pearl Jam/ Little Secrets - Passion Pit
Last Resort - Papa Roach / Ignorance - Paramore
Now I didn't put up and record times, but the playlist made the run enjoyable and kept me going when the 2 of the 3 aid stations didn't have any water left.
Your input is always welcome, what should I add to my playlist for the 1/2 marathon in October?
