Middledistancerunner

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"Middledistancerunner"
Middledistance.jpg
Single by Chicane featuring Adam Young
from the album Giants
Released30 July 2010 (2010-07-30)
Genre Trance
Length5:52
Label Modena
Songwriter(s)
Chicane singles chronology
"Come Back"
(2010)
"Middledistancerunner"
(2010)
"Where Do I Start"
(2010)
Adam Young singles chronology
"Umbrella Beach"
(2010)
"Middledistancerunner"
(2010)
"To the Sky"
(2010)

"Middledistancerunner" is the second official single taken from the 2010 Chicane album Giants . It features American musician and vocalist Adam Young (of Owl City). The single was digitally released 30 July 2010. [1]

Contents

Music video

The music video for "Middledistancerunner" was released on 3 August 2010. [2] It has been made to accompany the DC Rework Edit of the song.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Middledistancerunner" (radio edit)3:27
2."Middledistancerunner" (Disco Citizens Rework Edit)3:51
3."Middledistancerunner" (Disco Citizens Rework Mix)6:37
4."Middledistancerunner" (Album Mix)5:52
5."Middledistancerunner" (Mihell & Pinkfinger Remix)7:30

Charts

Chart performance for "Middledistancerunner"
Chart (2010)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 173
UK Dance (OCC) [4] 26

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