Run Hundred: Workout Music & Running Songs
by Chris Lawhorn, DJ, Workout Music Expert

This month's top 10 songs is packed to the brim with surprises. With the exception of Rihanna--none of the usual suspects (GaGa, Pitbull, Katy Perry, etc.) make appearances. In their places, you'll find an aggressive synth track by Nero, a comeback single from Matchbox Twenty, a crossover hit from Juan Magan, the sophomore effort from One Direction, a mash-up from the Rock of Ages soundtrack, and more.

Here's the full list, according to votes placed at Run Hundred--the web's most popular site for workout music.

Wiz Khalifa - Work Hard, Play Hard - 70 BPM

Waka Flocka Flame, Nicki Minaj, Tyga & Flo Rida - Get Low - 125 BPM

Nero - Promises - 144 BPM

The Pretty Black Chains - Ambulance - 153 BPM

Matchbox Twenty - She's So Mean - 120 BPM

Juan Magan - Bailando Por Ahi - 131 BPM

Russell Brand & Catherine Zeta-Jones - We Built This City / We're Not
Gonna Take It - 143 BPM

One Direction - One Thing - 127 BPM

Rihanna - Where Have You Been - 128 BPM

Justin Bieber & Ludacris - All Around the World - 130 BPM

To find more workout songs - and hear next month's contenders - folks can check out Run Hundred's free database of workout music.

Visitors can browse the song selections there by genre, tempo, and era - to find the music that best fits with their particular workout routine.