Cadence

30 Songs at 180 BPM for Interval Training

180 BPM ≈ 6:00-7:15/mi for most runners. Match your stride to the beat and hold pace without forcing it. Heavy on hardcore punk, folk punk, emo.

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The Songs

  1. 1 160 BPM 2:43
  2. 2
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    175 BPM 3:37
  3. 3
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    170 BPM 3:47
  4. 4
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    170 BPM 3:30
  5. 5
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    175 BPM 3:18
  6. 6
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    180 BPM 3:21
  7. 7
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    165 BPM 3:41
  8. 8
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    175 BPM 4:05
  9. 9
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    170 BPM 2:48
  10. 10
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    165 BPM 3:20
  11. 11
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    160 BPM 2:54
  12. 12
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    165 BPM 3:27
  13. 13
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    170 BPM 2:16
  14. 14
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    160 BPM 3:23
  15. 15
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    170 BPM 2:49
  16. 16
    Alkaline Trio · from ALKALINE TRIO RUN
    170 BPM 3:50
  17. 17
    Spinnerette · from BRODY DALLE
    160 BPM 2:27
  18. 18
    The Distillers · from BRODY DALLE
    170 BPM 3:09
  19. 19
    The Distillers · from BRODY DALLE
    165 BPM 3:29
  20. 20
    The Distillers · from BRODY DALLE
    160 BPM 2:26
  21. 21
    The Distillers · from BRODY DALLE
    165 BPM 2:49
  22. 22
    Spinnerette · from BRODY DALLE
    165 BPM 2:28
  23. 23
    Tim Timebomb · from BRODY DALLE
    170 BPM 3:39
  24. 24
    Tim Timebomb · from BRODY DALLE
    165 BPM 3:31
  25. 25 175 BPM 2:00
  26. 26 165 BPM 2:07
  27. 27 175 BPM 0:45
  28. 28
    NOFX · from RIOT RUN v1
    180 BPM 1:08
  29. 29 170 BPM 2:04
  30. 30 165 BPM 2:56

Playlists with 180 BPM songs

FAQ

What running pace matches 180 BPM?

At 180 BPM most runners land around 6:00-7:15/mi. Cadence also depends on stride length — taller runners usually hit lower cadence at the same pace, so treat 6:00-7:15/mi as a midpoint, not a rule.

Is 180 BPM good for interval training?

Yes. 180 BPM sits in the cadence zone for interval training: the beat gives your feet a rhythm to sync to without forcing you faster than the workout calls for.

How do I use 180 BPM songs for running?

Start the run at your normal pace and let the beat set your stride — most runners lock on within half a mile. If 180 BPM feels too quick, drop to 170 BPM; if it feels sluggish, try 190 BPM.

What genres dominate 180 BPM running music?

Punk, indie rock, and garage rock hit 180 BPM with raw momentum. Hip-hop and electronic give steadier beats for pace-locking. The tracks on this page mix genres so the cadence stays put while the mood shifts.

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