Running / Runaway dream meaning is explained below using 1 different source. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

Running away or escaping may indicate that the dreamer needs to get away from a person or situation that is overwhelming the dreamer.

A slower pace of life may be indicated.

Source: Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia Author: James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver