{"id":8291,"date":"2012-05-11T14:32:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T18:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/?p=8291"},"modified":"2026-04-15T19:29:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:29:20","slug":"running-team-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/running-team-names\/","title":{"rendered":"Running Team Names, Slogans &amp; Sayings"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--<p class=\"last-updated\">Last updated on April 15th, 2026 at 07:29 pm<\/p>--><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12935\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/customink-iotw-east-prod\/images\/77611\/large\/20170520_130537.jpg?1495313506\n\" alt=\"Running team names\" width=\"648\" height=\"460\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looking for a funny or clever team name to add to your running team t-shirts? Whether it&#8217;s for your next <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/events\/5K-t-shirts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5k<\/a> or full marathon, we&#8217;ve got some great team names to inspire you for tees or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/custom\/running-tank-tops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">running tanks<\/a>. We love to make it fun and easy to customize almost anything you need, from t-shirts to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/custom\/custom-bottles\">water bottles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>Funny &amp; Creative Running Team Names<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kickin&#8217; Asphalt<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lactic Acid Flashback<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scrambled Legs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Achilles Heals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strangers in the Night<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How the West Was Run<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tag You&#8217;re It<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It Hurts So Good<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy Feet<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call Me A Cab<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twisted Blisters<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chafing Dreams<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blister Sisters<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We Run This Mother<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boltin\u2019 Babes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finish Line Kids<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yog Not Jog<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marathon Mavens<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sprint Squad<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Road Warriors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyday I&#8217;m Hustlin&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b>Runnings Slogans<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t pass me\u2014I\u2019m not in your age group<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run to live. Live to run.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Death before DNF<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carbs for life<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This seemed like such a good idea three weeks ago<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We run this mother<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training to run\u2014not running to train<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s make a run for it<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run hard or walk home<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running is my favorite<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t chase dreams. I run them down.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Runner&#8217;s High: Chase it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat. Sleep. Run. Repeat.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run because you can.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running: It&#8217;s a mental sport.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Live. Love. Run.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running is my therapy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your only limit is you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Born to run<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"FunnyRunningSayings\">\n<h2><b>Funny Running Sayings<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running: It\u2019s cheaper than therapy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My name isn\u2019t Forrest<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Will run for tacos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BACK OF SHIRT: Thanks\u2014I\u2019ve never passed anyone before<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s go yogging<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyday I\u2019m hustlin\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be the road warrior.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running \u2013 Cheaper than therapy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We run this town.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run like you stole something.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run the day, don\u2019t let it run you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I run so I can eat cupcakes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you see me collapse, pause my running watch.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run? I thought they said, \u201crum.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I thought they said 2.62 miles, not 26.2 miles.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019ve got 99 problems, but I\u2019m going running to ignore them all.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t chase dreams; I outrun nightmares.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running? More like advanced skipping.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running: The best way to convince yourself you\u2019re a superhero.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t sweat\u2014I leak awesome.\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12935\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/customink-iotw-east-prod\/images\/80109\/large\/fullsizeoutput_25829.jpeg?1501436035 \" alt=\"Running and track slogans &amp; sayings\" width=\"648\" height=\"400\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"FunnyCrossCountryQuotes\">\n<h2><b>Funny Cross Country Quotes<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCross country: our sport is your sport\u2019s punishment.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnyone can run 100 meters. It\u2019s the next 2,900, 3,900, or 4,900 that count!\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOnly a runner doesn\u2019t laugh at the word \u2018fartlek.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMay the course be with you.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNo half times. No time outs. No substitutions.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you can read this, we\u2019re just warming up.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe faster you run, the quicker you\u2019re done.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cReal athletes run miles, not yards.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Distance is my morning coffee.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Tough runs don&#8217;t last, tough runners do.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Never underestimate someone who loves to run.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Speed is overrated whereas endurance is underrated.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The body achieves what the mind believes.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;There&#8217;s no peak too high.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOver the river and through the woods\u2026 and hills and more woods, and another river, and more hills.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCross country: All it takes is all you got.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCross country is all about sportsmanship. Until you try to pass me.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf cross country was easy, it would be called track.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cJust shut up and run.\u201d &#8211; Kenrick Sealy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCross Country: Finally, a practical use for golf courses.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"CrossCountryPuns\">\n<h2><b>Cross Country Puns<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sorry, I\u2019ve got to run!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mud, sweat, and tears<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comrades in sweat<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">XC: it\u2019s one hill of a sport!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s all part of the run!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We may not be speedy, but we\u2019re all a little racy.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s just a hill\u2014get over it!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Much Ado About Running<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They\u2019ll Be Running \u2018Round the Mountain!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If I\u2019m going to run cross country, I\u2019m going to start with a small country.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kick grass!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seven days without running makes one weak.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve got a bad case of the runs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Run for your life!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a run for it!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cardio is hardio<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surgeon general says it\u2019s OK to smoke the competition.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We run for the hill of it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I tried to start a running club, but it never got off the ground.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I tried to make a running pun, but I ran out of ideas.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track.jpeg\" alt=\"A track team poses together while wearing their matching custom gear after a race. \" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-300x175.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-500x292.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-400x233.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-250x146.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-200x117.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-100x58.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-76x44.jpeg 76w, https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/storm-and-track-50x29.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"TrackSayings\">\n<h2><b>Track Sayings<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead the pack! Run track!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t just chase your dreams. Run them down!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why is everyone chasing me?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">400m is the new 100m<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If we played tag, you\u2019d be \u201cit\u201d forever.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We don\u2019t need wings to fly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baby got track!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I can handle any hurdle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019ve got a track record.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no timeouts in track.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be fast or be last<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get back on track<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breaking my own records.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Down the track, never look back.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sore today. Strong tomorrow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I spit on the track because it\u2019s the law.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thou shalt not false start.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When in doubt, sprint it out.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Track and Field: Where running in circles gets you somewhere.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If at first you don\u2019t succeed, try doing what your track coach told you to do the first time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"TrackYearbookHeadlines\">\n<h2><b>Track Yearbook Headlines<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready, Set, Go the Extra Mile!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chasing Victory<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Racing Ahead<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staying on Track<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outrunning the Ordinary<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going the Distance\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meet the Champions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Record Breakers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charting Our Course<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overtaking Obstacles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Race We Ran<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Catch Us If You Can<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unleashing Potential\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sprinting Toward Success\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breathless Moments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In It to Win It\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fast and the Fearless\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Fast Lane<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pacing Towards Glory<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond the Finish Line<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"sb-Btn blog-trackable-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/ndx\/?KW=running&amp;PK=4600&amp;SK=4600#\/searchArt\/'running'\">Design Your Own Running &amp; Track T-shirts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a funny or clever team name to add to your running team t-shirts? Whether it&#8217;s for your next 5k or full marathon, we&#8217;ve got some great team names to inspire you for tees or running tanks. We love to make it fun and easy to customize almost anything you need, from t-shirts to water bottles. 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