Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, was effortlessly elegant as she helped to launch the 2027 Tour de France in Edinburgh this week.
The royal seemed elegant in a Max Mara Custodi double breasted cream trench coat paired with Maddox snake-skin wedges. Beneath her jacket, Sophie wore a pastel yellow Belulah London gown, a refined nod to the event’s signature colour. With a tousled undone hairdo and easy gold jewellery to finish the match, she seemed subtle but laid-back for the sporting affair.
At the occasion, it was introduced the world’s most well-known biking competitors will depart from Scotland’s historic landmark in 2027. This will likely be the first time in the occasion’s historical past that each the males’s and girls’s competitors will come to the similar nation outdoors France in the similar 12 months.
Beaming with pride, Sophie clapped upon the announcement, wanting thrilled alongside First Minister, John Swinney. She was additionally seen chatting to British observe athlete and 5 instances Olympic champion, Dame Laura Kenny. The 32-year-old was given a Damehood in 2022, after turning into the most adorned British feminine Olympian of all time. Elsewhere, she joked with retired street racing bicycle owner, Mark Cavendish. The record-breaking athlete stated the Tour de France begin: ‘Will be bigger than anyone can imagine.’
