Two-for-one royals in Rio charity mile

PRINCE Harry completed a charity fun run wearing an unusual item of kit – a Duke of Cambridge face mask.The royal raced through the finish line with the paper image of his brother strapped to his face.

Harry had started yesterday’s event – a Sport Relief Mile race – near Rio de Janeiro’s Flamengo beach without the ususual attire after setting hundreds of racers on their way.

In the shadow of Rio’s Sugar Loaf mountain the prince – dressed in sunglasses, polo shirt, trainers and track suit bottoms – joined them. He completed the mile long course in quick time, around six minutes.

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Earlier, Harry joked about his older sibling’s dancing abilities. He said: “Everything about Rio makes you want to dance. I’m just so thankful that my brother isn’t here because he might actually do it... and that would not be cool.”

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