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Intermediate

Runaway Train

Choreographed by Bev Bickhoff🇦🇺
Music: Runaway Train by Andrew Swift
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Created: 8/1/2019
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Step Sheet
48 Count, 4 Wall
9/26/2025
Start: Start almost immediately “I’m a runaway train ….”
Cross R over left, Unwind 180° left keeping weight on L (6)
[1-8] Cross, Unwind, Side Shuffle, Cross, Rock, ¼ Shuffle
1 2
Cross R over left, Unwind 180° left keeping weight on L (6)
3&4
Step R to right, Step L beside right, Step R to right
5 6
Cross L over right, Rock/Recover onto R
7&8
Turn 90° left step L forward, Step R beside left, Step L forward (3)
Step R to right diagonal, Lock L behind right, Step R to right diagonal
[9-16] Dorothy, Dorothy, Step, Paddle, ¼ Side Shuffle
1 2&
Step R to right diagonal, Lock L behind right, Step R to right diagonal
3 4&
Step L to left diagonal, Lock R behind left, Step L to left diagonal
5 6
Straightening up step R forward, Turn 90° left step L to left (12)
7&8
Turn 90° left side shuffle to the right: RLR (9)
Step L forward, Rock/Recover back onto R
[17-24] Forward, Rock, Triple Step, Forward, Rock, Triple Step
1 2
Step L forward, Rock/Recover back onto R
3&4
On the spot complete a full turn triple over your left shoulder: L R L (Coaster as an easier option.)
5 6
Step R forward, Rock/Recover onto L
7&8
On the spot complete a full turn triple over your right shoulder: R L R (Coaster as an easier option.) (9)
Cross L over right, Step R to right, Tap L heel at 45 deg to left diagonal, Step L beside right
[25-32] Vaudevilles x 2, Forward, Rock, Back, Touch
1&2&
Cross L over right, Step R to right, Tap L heel at 45 deg to left diagonal, Step L beside right
3&4&
Cross R over left, Step L to left, Tap R heel at 45 deg to right diagonal, Step R beside left
5-8
### Step L forward, Rock/Recover back onto R, Step L back, Touch R beside left ### (9)
Step R behind left, Step L to left, Step R to right (moving slightly backwards)
[33-40] Sailor x 2, Back, Rock, ½ Shuffle
1&2
Step R behind left, Step L to left, Step R to right (moving slightly backwards)
3&4
Step L behind right, Step R to right, Step L to left (moving slightly backwards)
5 6
Step R back, Rock/Recover forward onto L
7&8
*** Turn 180° left step R back, Step L beside R, Step R back *** (3)
Step L back, Rock/Recover forward onto R, Step L forward
[41-48] Back-Rock-Forward, Forward, Rock, Back-Rock-Forward, Forward, Scuff
1&2
Step L back, Rock/Recover forward onto R, Step L forward
3 4
Step R forward, Rock/Recover back onto L
5&6
Step R back, Rock/Recover forward onto L, Step R forward
7 8
Step L forward, Scuff R beside left (3)
Step R forward, Rock/Recover back onto L
TAG: End of Wall 1: Add the following 8 count tag.
1 2
Step R forward, Rock/Recover back onto L
3&4
Shuffle back: RLR
5 6
Step L back, Rock/Recover forward onto R
7 8
Step L forward, Scuff R across in front of left
 
RESTART: Walls 6 & 7: Dance to Count 32 ### and restart the dance at 12 o’clock and 9 o’clock respectively.
 
FINISH: Wall 9: Dance to Count 40 *** and make a further ¼ turn left to step L to left and drag R beside left to finish at the front wall.
Submitted by - Jo Rosenblatt: errolandjo@bigpond.com