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The Outrunners

Professional wrestling tag team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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The Outrunners are an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd. They are signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), and also wrestle for its sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where they are former one-time ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions. The team debuted in April 2021 and wrestled for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) as well as several regional promotions on the independent circuit, such as Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). The team's gimmick is that they are presented as a throwback to 1980s wrestlers.

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This entry incorporates text from “The Outrunners” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.