The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown)
City To City
The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown) by City To City (released in 1999) appeared in 20 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 536 in 2002. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2019.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1574 |
| 2018 | 1886 |
| 2017 | 1937 |
| 2016 | 1650 |
| 2015 | 1353 |
| 2014 | 1481 |
| 2013 | 1526 |
| 2012 | 1385 |
| 2011 | 1243 |
| 2010 | 1339 |
| 2009 | 1380 |
| 2008 | 747 |
| 2007 | 889 |
| 2006 | 824 |
| 2005 | 670 |
| 2004 | 791 |
| 2003 | 607 |
| 2002 | 536 |
| 2001 | 572 |
| 1999 | 1999 |
How the song fared
On average, The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown) was at position 1219.5 in the 20 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1999 in 1999. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 19 editions (up to and including 2019). The biggest rise came in 2019: from position 1886 to position 1574 (+312). The biggest fall came in 2009: from position 747 to position 1380 (-633). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2019.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 20 editions, this song shares that score with 42 other songs, and 995 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,472 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 536.
Also released in 1999
43 other songs from 1999 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Bloasmuziek – Gé Reinders best position 27
- Iris – The Goo Goo Dolls best position 59
- Harder Dan Ik Hebben Kan – Bløf best position 74
- Binnen – Marco Borsato best position 161
- The Family Tree – Venice best position 171
- All I Need – Air best position 201
Neighbours in the 2019 list
In 2019, this song was at position 1574. Fly Like An Eagle (Steve Miller Band) was at position 1573, one place higher; Mary Jane's Last Dance (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers) was at position 1575, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown) by City To City in the Top 2000?
The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown) was on the list in 20 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2019.
What is the highest position of The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown) in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 536 in 2002.
How high was The Road Ahead (Miles Of The Unknown) in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.