Runner (disambiguation)
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A runner is a person who runs.
Runner may also refer to:
Film and television
- Runner, a film by the British artist Ravi Deepres
- Runner (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Runner (Stargate), a type of character in the fictional Stargate universe
- "Runner" (Stargate Atlantis), an episode of the television series Stargate Atlantis
- Runner (Logans Run), a type of character in the film Logan's Run
- Runner, the most junior member(s) of a television crew
Music
- Runner (band), a short-lived British rock band, formed in 1978
- The Runners
Biology
- Any of several fishes of the family Carangidae called runners
- Stolon, an aerial shoot from a plant with the ability to produce adventitious roots and new clones, often called a runner
Sports
- Athletic shoe, footwear primarily designed for sports or other forms of physical exercise
- Baserunner, an offensive player in baseball who has successfully reached at least first base
- An employee of a sports agent, usually responsible for scouting and befriending potential future clients
- Runner (cricket), a player who runs for an injured batsman
- Sling (climbing equipment), an item of climbing equipment consisting of a tied or sewn loop of webbing that can be wrapped around sections of rock
Surname
- George Runner, California Board of Equalization member and former State Senator (and husband of Sharon Runner)
- Sharon Runner, California State Senator (and wife of George Runner)
Transportation
- The long, flat, smooth ski-like glide on a sled
- Gilera Runner, a moped/scooter manufactured by Gilera
- USS Runner (SS-275), Gato-class submarine, 1942–1943
- USS Runner (SS-476), Tench-class submarine, 1944–1971
Other uses
- Bit.Trip Runner, a 2010 rhythm video game in the Bit.Trip video game series
- Courier, a person who delivers messages, packages, and mail
- "Runner", a member of the Beguny subset of the Bezpopovtsy religious movement
- Runner (casting), a channel in the gating system of a casting die
- Runner (soldier), a military courier carrying messages by foot
- Runner rug, a long, narrow rectangular carpet
- The rotating driven element of a water turbine (hydroelectric) generator
- Terrestrial locomotion
See also
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