The Olympic Runners were a British funk and soul band that achieved prominence in the 1970s. Led by singer George Chandler and guitarist Joe Jammer, the band's style was characterized by its infectious rhythm and blues grooves, underpinned by disco and funk elements. They are best known for their hit singles "Put The Music Where Your Mouth Is" and "Out In Front". While they never achieved massive mainstream success, their innovative blend of musical styles left a significant impact on the funk and soul genre.