"Uptown Funk" Makes Treadmill Workout Not Boring

Carson Dean dances to "Uptown Funk"
 on a treadmill. He's awesome, but don't try
this at the gym. You'll be embarrassed.  

I know, I know, "Uptown Funk," while a great pop song, is definitely overplayed these days and we should give it a rest.

I also know that a workout on a treadmill, or as I sometimes call it, a dreadmill, can be very, very boring,

But a California choreographer named Carson Dean has breathed new life into "Uptown Funk" and especially a treadmill.

He's got a video that's going viral of him dancing to that tune on a treadmill. And it's totally a lot of fun to watch.

According to the Huffington Post, Dean uploaded the video Saturday. As of Wednesday afternoon, the video had racked up more than 2.6 million views as of early Thursday morning.

And why not? It's a lot of fun to watch. But I wouldn't try this at the gym today. There are already too many treadmill fail videos out there and you wouldn't want to star in one.

So here's Carson Dean's treadmill dance: