23 Best Running YouTube Channels of 2022 (Ranked by Popularity)

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We curated the best YouTube channels on the topic of running listed in order of highest subscriber count. These channels will help you become a better runner and learn about the best techniques for improving your performance.

1. The Run Experience

We want you to run better! That means faster, longer and with fewer injuries. Our athletes learn to move better and what true “running strength” means.

Subscribers: 603,000

Views: 65,785,936

Videos: 1,166

Average Views Per Video: 56,421

Joined: Mar 12, 2014

Popular Video: How to Run Longer Without Getting So Tired

2. Vo2maxProductions

Pro Distance Running Tips and Advice from 2:16 Marathoner (16th place at Boston Marathon), 2-time US Olympic Marathon Trials Qualifier and Mountain-Ultra-Trail runner Sage Canaday.

Subscribers: 223,000

Views: 40,604,906

Videos: 1,026

Average Views Per Video: 39,576

Joined: Aug 5, 2008

Popular Video: Proper Running Technique: Running Form Tips and Drills

3. Kinetic Revolution

If you’re tired of running injuries and want to start running pain free, you’re in the right place! Welcome to my channel! It’s my job to help runners just like you to run stronger prevent running injuries.

Subscribers: 221,000

Views: 30,568,905

Videos: 380

Average Views Per Video: 80,445

Joined: Mar 9, 2010

Popular Video: 5 Minute Warm Up You NEED before EVERY RUN (to Prevent Running Injuries)

4. The Ginger Runner

Welcome to The Ginger Runner channel! Since 2011, this channel was created as your one-stop shop for gear reviews, race films, documentaries, daily & weekly live shows, running inspiration and more!

Subscribers: 186,000

Views: 35,003,189

Videos: 953

Average Views Per Video: 36,730

Joined: Jan 24, 2011

Popular Video: WHERE DREAMS GO TO DIE – Gary Robbins and The Barkley Marathons

5. Running Wild

Hello! I’m coach and elite MUT runner Sandi Nypaver of SageRunning.com. My hope is to use this channel to empower you with quality, science-based knowledge while also sharing some of my adventures to get you excited about creating your own.

Subscribers: 90,200

Views: 9,715,459

Videos: 171

Average Views Per Video: 56,816

Joined: Mar 25, 2013

Popular Video: Running Form: Correct technique and tips to run faster

6. Westlake Distance Running

The leading distance running school in New Zealand. Runners-up ISF World Cross Country Champs, Paris 2018.

Subscribers: 88,600

Views: 7,617,071

Videos: 221

Average Views Per Video: 34,467

Joined: Sep 14, 2016

Popular Video: Kenya Form Running

7. The Vegan Runner

I Make videos Reacting and adding value to Funny & Entertaining Clips from the big wide web. I am an independent Content Creator who started making YouTube videos over 7 years ago now.

Subscribers: 71,100

Views: 25,661,948

Videos: 923

Average Views Per Video: 27,803

Joined: Feb 18, 2015

Popular Video: This Will NEVER Happen AGAIN In A Marathon

8. StrengthRunning

Strength Running helps distance runners get stronger, stay healthy, and race faster. On this channel you can expect coaching advice about the marathon, injury prevention, how to get faster, speed workouts, strength and core routines, and demonstrations of the most effective drills, workouts and exercises to help you reach your running goals.

Subscribers: 69,800

Views: 7,466,244

Videos: 385

Average Views Per Video: 19,393

Joined: Feb 6, 2011

Popular Video: Run Longer, Build Endurance: 3 Proven Ways to Improve Stamina

9. Run Steep TV

Run Steep Get High is on a mission to tag the highest peaks and run in beautiful locations around the globe.

Subscribers: 69,300

Views: 11,297,469

Videos: 461

Average Views Per Video: 24,507

Joined: Feb 21, 2014

Popular Video: The Year The Barkley Won | 2018 Barkley Marathons

10. Sage Running

Higher Running™ is all about Athlete Empowerment! From 5km runners and beginners to advanced half marathon, marathon and ultra marathon runners looking to qualify for Boston or improve their running through tips and advice, you’ve come to the right place!

Subscribers: 61,100

Views: 4,765,043

Videos: 30

Average Views Per Video: 158,835

Joined: Jun 22, 2014

Popular Video: Essential Running Technique Tips for Proper Form & How to Run Faster! | Sage Running

11. Running Warehouse

Your go-to online running shop for the latest and greatest info on shoes and gear. Subscribe to our channel to stay update on first looks, shoe reviews, buying guides, and interviews with some of your favorite runners.

Subscribers: 53,000

Views: 24,678,171

Videos: 2,123

Average Views Per Video: 11,625

Joined: Feb 14, 2009

Popular Video: How To Lace Running Shoes For Your Best Fit and Improved Comfort

12. Running Raw

Tim Van Orden has spent the last ten years exploring all aspects of diet, exercise and mental health in an attempt to see what’s possible… and to be what’s possible.

Subscribers: 44,000

Views: 9,172,654

Videos: 1,134

Average Views Per Video: 8,089

Joined: Jan 14, 2007

Popular Video: Intelligence Test – The Cup and Water Problem

13. The Run Testers

Running watches, form trackers, running shoes, apparel, nutrition. If you use it to run better, faster or just to get more fun from your miles, we test it. We are The Run Testers and we test running stuff.

Subscribers: 41,600

Views: 10,497,679

Videos: 675

Average Views Per Video: 15,553

Joined: Nov 8, 2019

Popular Video: The Expert Guide to the Best Running Shoes: NEW UPDATED VIDEO ON CHANNEL

14. Coach Bennett

This channel was created to celebrate the sport of running and track & field over ten years ago when I was teaching and coaching at the high school level. I hope to share some of the great stories of this sport as well as the amazing athletes behind them here.

Subscribers: 23,400

Views: 28,113,374

Videos: 29

Average Views Per Video: 969,427

Joined: Nov 14, 2006

Popular Video: Godspeed

15. Trail Running School

Subscribers: 20,200

Views: 3,069,359

Videos: 201

Average Views Per Video: 15,271

Joined: Apr 30, 2015

Popular Video: Dmitry Mityaev – FKT around Elbrus. 2 records in 24 hours.

16. Aravaipa Running

Aravaipa Running is a trail and endurance running company with events across the Southwestern United States. Aravaipa currently produces more than 40 trail & ultra running events per year in Arizona, Colorado and Utah. This channel will share highlights from races, interviews, running tips and training runs with the world.

Subscribers: 19,800

Views: 2,875,967

Videos: 621

Average Views Per Video: 4,632

Joined: Apr 24, 2011

Popular Video: Zach Bitter 100 mile American Record 11:40:55 – Desert Solstice 2015

17. Altra Running

Our mission is to unleash human potential by inspiring the world to move naturally.

Subscribers: 18,500

Views: 3,186,897

Videos: 161

Average Views Per Video: 19,795

Joined: Aug 26, 2011

Popular Video: Altra Running Lone Peak 5

18. Pro:Direct Running

Pro:Direct Running is the world’s largest online running store with unrivalled access to the latest and best in running shoes, clothing and accessories. Keep up with the latest in product releases, trends, technologies and innovations, training techniques and athlete interviews by subscribing to our YouTube Channel.

Subscribers: 15,000

Views: 2,934,032

Videos: 297

Average Views Per Video: 9,879

Joined: May 22, 2009

Popular Video: How to run a faster 100m with Harry Aikines

19. Run Forefoot

Hi! I’m Bretta Riches, and welcome to my Run Forefoot channel where I discuss the evidence-based reasons forefoot running is safer and more efficient than heel strike running! I also emphasize the importance of running barefoot in how it can make you run better in shoes!

Subscribers: 14,000

Views: 3,618,867

Videos: 406

Average Views Per Video: 8,914

Joined: Dec 19, 2013

Popular Video: Running Shoes: Why We Don’t Need Them

20. The FOGDOG Exclusive

Pro runner for Under Armour and Mission Run Baltimore Distance.

Subscribers: 13,400

Views: 1,485,820

Videos: 166

Average Views Per Video: 8,951

Joined: Jan 7, 2020

Popular Video: HOW TO RUN A FASTER 1500M **4:20 TO 3:40**

21. Film My Run

Film My Run is for runners everywhere. Whether you run on the road or trail, 5k or ultra distance, you’ll find something interesting at Film My Run.

Subscribers: 11,300

Views: 1,613,910

Videos: 515

Average Views Per Video: 3,134

Joined: Oct 8, 2015

Popular Video: CCC 2018 | Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix | UTMB

22. In The Long Run

Doctor of Chiropractic, marathoner, aspiring Youtuber. The grind never stops. Videos on how to be a better runner, training plans, workouts, vlogs, strength training, etc.

Subscribers: 11,100

Views: 1,286,770

Videos: 239

Average Views Per Video: 5,384

Joined: May 20, 2018

Popular Video: NIKE ALPHAFLY NEXT% VS NIKE VAPORFLY NEXT% SIDE BY SIDE RUNNING GAIT COMPARISON ON TREADMILL

23. Canadian Running Magazine

Canada’s premiere running publication.

Subscribers: 6,360

Views: 4,423,706

Videos: 1,197

Average Views Per Video: 3,696

Joined: Jul 20, 2010

Popular Video: Nike Breaking2 Trailer

If you know of a good YouTube channel that would make this list more helpful, please leave a comment or contact us.

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