"Running Away" is a single recorded by the American rock band Hoobastank. It was the second single released from their self-titled debut album on April 1, 2002. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.

Music video

In the music video for "Running Away", Hoobastank appears playing on a background depicting a woman who tries to run away from her problems. It was directed by Paul Fedor.

Track listings

UK CD single

  1. "Running Away" (album version)
  2. "Crawling in the Dark" (acoustic)
  3. "Up and Gone" (acoustic)
  4. "Running Away" (video)

Australian CD single

  1. "Running Away" (album version)
  2. "Running Away" (acoustic)
  3. "Up and Gone" (acoustic)
  4. "Open Your Eyes"

Charts

Chart (2002)Peak position
Weekly charts Chart (2002) Peak position Australia (ARIA) 83 UK Singles (OCC) 100 UK Rock & Metal (OCC) 13 US Billboard Hot 100 44 US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard) 31 US Alternative Airplay (Billboard) 2 US Mainstream Rock (Billboard) 9 US Pop Airplay (Billboard) 23Year-end charts Chart (2002) Position US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) 92 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard) 84 US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard) 7
Australia (ARIA)83
UK Singles (OCC)100
UK Rock & Metal (OCC)13
US Billboard Hot 10044
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)31
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)2
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)9
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)23
Chart (2002)Position
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)92
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)84
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)7

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesApril 1, 2002Mainstream rockactive rockalternative radioIsland
June 24, 2002Contemporary hit radio
United KingdomJuly 15, 2002CDcassetteMercury
AustraliaJuly 22, 2002CDIsland

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