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“Running To Stand Still” by U2

From the album The Joshua Tree (1987)

“Running To Stand Still” by U2 appears on 17 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 1999 and 2020. It was first released in 1987 on the album The Joshua Tree. Its best result is #567 on the CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #1,010 alternative song of all time.

17countdowns
2stations
#567best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1999–2020years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2004 664 WXPN WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2004) 885
2005 567 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 992 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 952 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 974 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2009 825 WXPN WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) 885
2010 1007 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1036 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 1096 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1120 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2020 1017 WXPN WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time 2020

Also listed as: Running to Stand Still.