The phrase "a pattern of running" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a consistent or recurring method or style of running, whether in a literal or metaphorical sense.
Example: "The athlete developed a pattern of running that allowed him to conserve energy during long races."
Alternatives: "a running style" or "a running technique."
To music by Astor Piazzolla, she and the two men repeat a pattern of running and collapsing in different orientations, a formal representation of cycles of violence.
I also get the sense that you are ready to do something, anything, to get out of your situation, and while it is natural to be thinking about fleeing an increasingly stressful situation, it is important that we not create a pattern of running away from dealing with things we might not want to deal with.
For a while, I fell into a pattern of running around, handling as much as I possibly could on top of my "normal" workload, cajoling/nagging people to do what I asked, to share the load.
Moreover, they supposed that the difference in the relationship of the acceleration with the rate of change in SL or SF responsible for the divisions is caused by changes in a pattern of running motion (Nagahara et al., 2014).
In some cases, though, they said, a repeated pattern of running away signals a deeper problem, either in the child or in the child's placement.
Figure 6A and B respectively show a typical circadian pattern of running activity in a one-week period and a running curve over a 1 hr-duration in a running phase from a tg mouse.
"Now the president has the majority, so the pattern of running such a Duma is obvious," Mr. Ryzhkov continued.
Regimes in Iran over the past century have followed the remarkable pattern of running the country by decree, facing an outburst of opposition by mainly the urban Iranians, yielding to an outraged populace, just to retake the reigns of power under the pretext of spreading modernity or serving heaven's mandate.
"It was only recently that I became more aware of the significance of this kind of breathing exercise...Ultimately, the feather couldn't prevent Madeline from falling back into her pattern of running from her feelings, but it still is an important part of her recovery that helps her fight her way back up from the bottom".
This pattern of running and hiding carried on until Olomouc.
Instead of following the traditional pattern of running her dogsled team for twelve hours, then resting for twelve hours, she shortened the interval.
