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New Millenium II
35 minutes, Pulse-Pounder @ Mod Jog (140-146)

Pace Breakdown

Slow Walk
Mod Walk
Brisk Walk
Slow Jog
Mod Jog
Brisk Jog
Run


4:50
8:00

21:56


34:46

 

Distance: 1.8 to 2.6 miles
Speed: 3.0 to 4.5 MPH
Ave BPM: 133
Jog Beats: 67%
Variability: Moderate

Alt and Indie Rock provide the beats for these catchy tunes taken from the first six years of the 21st century, and steady, propulsive drumming make this set a breeze to jog. Even the mid-wog break, Rebellion (Lies), feels like a jog even though it’s only a brisk walk.

Title

Artist

BPM

Time

PC

Comment

Genre

Album/Source

Like a Stone

Audioslave

108

4:50

5

A pinch of moody grunge to warm things up

Alternative Rock

Audioslave

The Bucket

Kings of Leon

140

3:01

5

Let’s kick it!

00s Rock

Aha Shake Heartbreak

I Guess You’re Right

The Posies

146

3:32

4

Monster backbeat.
Very short outro

Alternative Rock

Every Kind of Light

Riot Radio

The Dead 60s

145

2:24

5

Post-Clash Brit Dubsters

00s Rock

The Dead 60s

This Is How A Heart Breaks

Rob Thomas

141

3:51

5

Van Halen-ish drum opener

00s Rock

Something To Be

Rebellion (Lies)

The Arcade Fire

128

5:11

5

Hit from Canada one of decade’s best.
Also in The Nü Trübadors

Alternative Rock

Funeral

Tiny Little Fractures

Snow Patrol

140

2:29

5

The way Gary Lightbody breathes is SO 00s

00s Rock

Final Straw

Heart In a Cage

The Strokes

140

3:26

5

Garage from the get-go.
Short outro

00s Rock

First Impressions of Earth

Vertigo

U2

140

3:13

5

Ignore Bono’s Spanish-challenged count-in and keep jogging

00s Rock

How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

The Dunes

Lilys

119

2:49

5

Indie group has been just under the radar

Alternative Rock

Precollection

BPM=Beats Per Minute; PC=Pace Consistency; SKBL=Skiplekable; NADL=Not currently available for download from Amazon or iTunes