The Runner may refer to:

Films and television

• The Runner, a 1972 film featuring Delvene Delaney
• The Runner (1985 film), an Iranian drama film
• The Runner (1999 film), a crime thriller film
• The Runner, a 2013 documentary about Salah Ameidan
• The Runner (2015 film), an American political thriller film
• The Runner (TV series), a U.S. reality series on go90
• The Runner, a 2021 film directed by Michelle Danner

Other uses

• The Runner, a 1970s running magazine merged with Runner's World
• The Runner (song), a 2019 single by British band Foals
• "Runner" (song) or "The Runner", a 1984 single by Manfred Mann's Earth Band
• The Runner, a 1985 book by Cynthia Voigt