Early 2007 I was outraged that the dependable, the excitable, the fun, the running man was put out to pasture... The poor Running Man had been retired from AOL and AIM's brand. Poor thing.. The running man has always been associated with AIM, and later on AOL's flagship products. So what is the Running Man up to now? Well, he's got a new job. He got a new color. And is hanging out at football games. With cheerleaders. Here is the new running man. Tags: running man , aol , aim , the running man , willspeaking , willspeaking.com aoljflickrAdd , aoljflickrAdd_1