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Related Explainer: What Is The 'I Wanna Run Away' Meme In 'Roblox?' The Song And Epic Emote With A Virtual High-Kick Explained

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I Wanna Run Away (Roblox) refers to a trend in Roblox of running in slow-motion and jump-kicking in the air, set to the song "Runaway (U & I)" by Galantis. The trend went viral on TikTok in May 2025. The trend was started by TikToker ChickenAdobo (@ch1ckenrizz), whose Roblox avatar wore sunglasses, a galaxy Adidas hoodie and a backpack.

Origin

On May 17th, 2025, TikToker[1] @ch1ckenrizz posted a video of their Roblox avatar running in slow-motion to the song "Runaway (U & I)" by Galantis.[2] The avatar runs, does a 360-degree jump-kick and then humorously twerks as the song's beat drops. Over five days, the video received roughly 3.5 million likes (shown below).

Spread

In the following days, others recreated @ch1ckenrizz's trend in Roblox. For instance, on May 18th, 2025, TikToker[3] @unarairie posted a video of their dad doing the run, gaining over 15,500 likes in four days (shown below).

On May 20th, TikToker[4] @husobugi_rbx posted a similar video of their Roblox avatar, gaining over 192,900 likes in two days (shown below).

On May 21st, 2025, TikToker[5] @slide.jax posted a video of themself doing a slow-motion run, set the the song "Runaway," gaining over 231,000 likes in a day (shown below).

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