diff --git a/src/lib/PointerControls.js b/src/lib/PointerControls.js
index 33b2766..4fdd11a 100644
--- a/src/lib/PointerControls.js
+++ b/src/lib/PointerControls.js
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class PointerControls extends Controls {
     }
 
     get running(){
-        return this.moving && this.kb.ShiftLeft;
+        return this.moving && (this.kb.ShiftLeft || this.engine.xrController2?.gamepad?.buttons[1]?.pressed);
     }
 
     get input() {