r/running is a subreddit with 4.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses running, q&a, achievements, race, and official, and they frequently recommend/review running shorts, running headphones, and running watch.
All runners welcome.
Popular Themes in r/running
#1
Advice Requests
: "What are some effective ways for pacing?"
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Affordable Training Fuel?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/running
#1
Running
: "Run Nutrition Tuesday"
9 posts
#2
Q&a
: "Official Q&a for Wednesday, September 09, 2026"
8 posts
#3
Achievements
: "Achievements for Sunday, September 06, 2026"
8 posts
#4
Race
: "House on a Race Route"
7 posts
#5
Official
: "Official Q&A for Sunday, September 06, 2026"
5 posts
#6
App
4 posts
#7
Training Plan
4 posts
#8
Watch
2 posts
#9
Training
: "Affordable Training Fuel?"
2 posts
#10
Weekly
: "The Weekly Training Thread"
1 post
Products Discussed in r/running
Running Shorts
389 reviews
#1
Nike
4.4★ from 30 reviews
#2
Brooks
4.5★ from 27 reviews
#3
Lululemon
4.9★ from 26 reviews
Running Headphones
131 reviews
#1
AfterShokz
4.4★ from 11 reviews
#2
Jabra
4.8★ from 10 reviews
#3
Jaybird
5.0★ from 10 reviews
Running Watch
129 reviews
#1
Garmin
4.3★ from 98 reviews
#2
COROS
4.9★ from 10 reviews
#3
TomTom
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/running
#1
Daily Thread
: "Achievements for Sunday, September 06, 2026"
16 posts
#2
Weekly Thread
: "Super Moronic Monday - Your Weekly Tuesday Stupid Questions Thread"
12 posts
#3
Discussion
: "House on a Race Route"
3 posts
#4
Training
: "What are some effective ways for pacing?"
2 posts
#5
Nutrition
: "Affordable Training Fuel?"
2 posts
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Yearly
+116k members(2.8%)
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Last updated: September 11, 2026