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Lauren Keary is a running and boxing enthusiast, contributing to BuzzFeed, Women’s Running, Fitt, Outside, TripSavvy, the Evening Standard, and Modern Luxury on topics related to fitness, lifestyle and travel.

Give her a shout if you ever need a running shoe recommendation — she’s got a whole basket of them in her closet. Call it a shoe problem, but she likes to think of it more as a (very expensive) passion.

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