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    Running Skirts: Fashion and Function

    By Andrea Kasprzak for GalTime.com

    Running skirts are the new workout trend! Running skirts are the new workout trend! From mismatched prints to smartly stacked bangles, every item in your closet has the ability to become a conversation piece. Why should workout clothes be the exception? Exercise an alternative to the plain white tee and shorts combo with a running skirt. Not only adorable, these spandex separates are surprisingly functional and super comfortable to boot. We've compiled a few of our favorites to get you started. Let's get physical!

    Zig Zag, You're It: We're wild about this black and white skirt from Running Skirts ($59, above). Featuring black briefs and two Velcro pockets, it's the perfect blend of fashion and function.

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    Melon Ballin': Green piping gives this magenta running skirt by Nike ($30.97) a decidedly sweet edge. Thoughtful detailing (read: a back zip pocket, supportive fit, and sweat-wicking fabric) ensure all the bases are covered.

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    Mixed Prints: Chromatically stunning and multi-functional, this running skirt ($68) by Lululemon scores big. Featuring a cinched drawstring waist, moisture wicking fabric, and a secret storage pocket, it's as practical as it is pretty.

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