The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Visit Germany - Day 2 on July 20, 2017 - The royal couple are on a three-day trip to Germany that includes visits to Berlin, Hamburg and Heidelberg.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in a blue and white striped top from Hugo Boss and skinny jeans to take part in a boat race - narrowly missing out on a win despite being paired with an Olympic athlete on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg

(3rd-left) Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (3rd right) were accompanied through the historic centre of Heidelberg, with Baden-Wuerttemberg's State Premier Winfried Kretschmann (second right) his wife Gerlinde (right), Heidelberg's Mayor Eckart Wuerzner (second left) and his wife Janine

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge pose for a photo after the Duchess' team was beaten by her husband's, despite having an Olympic rower on her side. The Duchess turned once again to her trusty £55 Superga trainers

The Duchess of Cambridge looked animated as she recounted her racing tale after being beaten by her husband's team. Despite their sporting rivalry, the couple were all smiles when they were presented with medals after the race

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge shared an affectionate moment after racing each other down the River Neckar in opposing teams in the competitive race between the twinned town of Cambridge and Heidelberg on July 20, 2017

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge looked as loved-up as ever as they shared a giggle after today's rowing race. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge opted for a casual look with her striped Breton top from Hugo Boss, paired with her trusty skinny jeans

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrive at the last original dancehall in Berlin, the Clärchens Ballhaus, to attend a reception on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge with husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge waves to onlookers as the pair make their way to the venue. The Royal couple's five-day visit to Germany and Poland has so far being a roaring success, with throngs of royal fans lining the streets to greet them wherever they go.
 

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge with wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge dazzled in a bottle green number as she attended a glittering reception at Berlin's Clärchens Ballhaus to round off a whirlwind two days in Germany where she has sipped local beer and tried out her pretzel making skills.
 

Tonight's event in the German capital offered a chance for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to meet fresh faces in the world of art, culture, style, fashion and technology before flying back to the UK tomorrow afternoon, July 21, 2017

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge are greeted by staff before being given a short tour of the ballroom ahead of tonight's reception. It is one of the last remaining old ballrooms in Berlin, and will play host to some of the most creative and innovative names in the world of art, culture, style, fashion and technology on tonight's event July 20, 2017

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrive at the last original dancehall in Berlin, the Clärchens Ballhaus, to attend a reception on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

 Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrives at the last original dancehall in Berlin, the Clärchens Ballhaus, to attend a reception with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

(L) Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrive at the last original dancehall in Berlin, the Clärchens Ballhaus, to attend a reception on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambrdige and wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge have been warmly received on every stop of their five-day tour of Poland and Germany so far, depart after attending a reception with creatives at 'Claerchens Ballhaus' the last original dancehall in Berlin on the second day of their visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge shakes hands as she arrives at the last original dancehall in Berlin, the Clärchens Ballhaus, to attend a reception with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

 The Duchess of Cambridge has been showing off her new 'Kob' or 'Kate bob' on the tour, after chopping a good six inches off her flowing locks. Earlier, the Royal couple had the opportunity to taste some of the local beer in Heidelberg.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge dazzled in a bottle green gown as she attended a glittering reception at Berlin's Clärchens Ballhaus to round off a whirlwind two days in Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge is welcomed by Mistress Ford and Mistress Page at a reception with creatives at Claerchens Ballhaus tonight. Opened in 1913, Clärchens is one of the last remaining old ballrooms in Berlin

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge clap as they listen to a speech during tonight's glittering reception. Clearly visible on Kate's left hand was her sapphire engagement ring which once belonged to the Princess of Wales, which she teamed with pearl bracelets.

Britain's Princess Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (unseen) attend a reception at 'Claerchens Ballhaus' dance hall in Berlin, on the second day of the British royal couple visit to Germany, on July 20, 2017 in Berlin.

Britain's Princess Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge arrive for a reception at 'Claerchens Ballhaus' dance hall in Berlin, on the second day of the British royal couple visit to Germany, on July 20, 2017 in Berlin.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, who have been married for six years, could be seen gazing into each other's eyes during tonight's reception in Berlin. Tomorrow (July 21, 2017) they will travel to Hamburg before heading back to the UK.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (L) chats to guests at tonight's reception with creatives at 'Claerchens Ballhaus' the last original dancehall in Berlin on the second day of their visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

It was a rainy morning in Heidelberg, but Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge added a splash of color to proceedings in a yellow lace dress by Jenny Packham

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge looked every inch the polished royals as they made their way to the German Cancer Research Institute for a visit on July 20, 2017

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in a yellow lace dress by Jenny Packham, teamed with her old favourite trusty wedges from Monsoon for today's engagement in Heidelberg to visit a cancer research center.

Prince William and his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, listen to explanations by Andreas Goebes (right) of the Heidelberg Bakers' Guild. Prince William looked proud of his efforts after a brief lesson in pretzel-making.

Two grinning boys cheekily flicked the V sign at the camera in Heidelberg's traditional market square as they posed for a photo with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duchess of Cambridge has been showing off her new 'Kob' or Kate bob on the tour, after chopping a good six inches off her flowing locks. The Royal couple also had the opportunity to taste some of the local beer during their gourmet tour in Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge during a tour of a traditional German market in the Central Square with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attempt to make sweets during a tour of a traditional German market in the Central Square on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge admitted she was 'worried about crashing' and indicated with her hands that she feared zig zagging along the water, sits in a rowing regatta boat during a visit to the southern German town of Heidelberg on July 20, 2017.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge spent several minutes taking tips from her teammate before setting off in a rowing race between the twinned town of Cambridge and Heidelberg and against Prince William, Duke of Cambridge on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, waves goodbye after a short appearance at tonight's reception at Claerchen's Ballhaus dance hall following a day in Heidelberg on the second day of the royal visit to Germany on July 20, 2017

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, depart in a limousine after attending a reception at Claerchen's Ballhaus dance hall. Opened in 1913, Clärchens is one of the last remaining old ballrooms in Berlin with Thursday's star-studded reception being held in its opulent mirrored hall.



The Duchess of Cambridge applauds her husband Prince William's culinary efforts as he rolls pretzel dough on a visit to a traditional German market in the Central Square of Heidelberg

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and his wife Kate, The Duchess of Cambridge share a laugh with Andreas Goebes (not seen) of the bakers guild Heidelberg, as they form pastry into pretzels under the eyes of Heidelberg Mayor Eckart Wuerzner

Once again crowds lined the street and waved the Union Jack to greet The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Kate, The Duchess tied her newly cropped locks back in a ponytail and donned a pair of Ray Bans ahead of the race.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge with wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, dazzled in a bird print green dress from German-born designer Markus Lupfer’s Pre-Fall 2017 collection, with a high neckline and mid-length hem. She paired it with Prada heels, pearl jewelry and a silver chain belt. As they attended a glittering reception at Berlin's Clärchens Ballhaus to round off a whirlwind two days in Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge bid goodbye to their host before leaving the reception at 'Claerchens Ballhaus' the last original dancehall in Berlin on the second day of their visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge holds a beer after participating in a rowing race between the twinned town of Cambridge and Heidelberg during an official visit to Poland and Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

(C) Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, accompanied by Baden-Wurttemberg's Minister President Winfried Kretschmann (Alliance '90/Greens) during a visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in a yellow lace dress by Jenny Packham, teamed with her favorite Monsoon wedges, as she arrives for engagement at the German cancer research center in Heidelberg.

The Duchess of Cambridge had an opportunity to find out more about the work of lab researchers and look at cells through the microscope in the lab as she donned a white jacket during their tour of the cancer research center on Thursday, July 20, 2017

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge appears to gently tease her husband Prince William, Duke of Cambridge as he has a go at making pretzels , but she gave him encouragement with a round of applause.

Kate, The Duchess of Cambridge was presented with a stein of beer after the race and after all that hard work she was doubtless in need of a sip! However she seemed happy enough with her medal

Cheers! Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge celebrates with a beer after participating in a rowing race between the twinned town of Cambridge and Heidelberg and against Prince William, Duke of Cambridge on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

(center left) Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge chat with Baden-Wuerttemberg's State Premier Winfried Kretschmann (right) and Heidelberg's Mayor Eckart Wuerzner (left), on the Old Bridge in the historic center of Heidelberg

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (not pictured) depart in a limousine after attending a reception at Claerchen's Ballhaus dance hall following a day in Heidelberg on the second day of the royal visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge dons a white lab coat during her visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge don white lab coats during their visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrives with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (not seen) for a visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (topC), and his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge (L), are shown a huge cake under the eyes of Heidelberg Mayor Eckart Wuerzner (2nd L) and Baden-Wuerttemberg State Premier Winfried Kretschmann (top R) as they visit the market in the historic center of Southern German town of Heidelberg on July 20, 2017.

 Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge dons a white lab coat during her visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge during a tour of a traditional German market in the Central Square with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (not seen) on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge looks into a microscope during her visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge looks into a microscope during his visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge head to the river to take part in a rowing competition on the River Neckar during their visit to Heidelberg on the second day of their three-day tour of Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge looks into a microscope during his visit to the German Cancer Research Institute on day 2 of their official visit to Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Britain's Princess Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge (back), takes part in a rowing regatta during a visit to the southern German town of Heidelberg on July 20, 2017. The British royal couple is on a three-day visit in Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrive at a traditional German market during their official visit to Poland and Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge tour of a traditional German market in the Central Square during an official visit to Poland and Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Britain's Princess Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge attend a reception at 'Claerchens Ballhaus' dance hall in Berlin, on the second day of the British royal couple visit to Germany, on July 20, 2017 in Berlin.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attends a reception at Claerchen's Ballhaus dance hall during an official visit to Poland and Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attends a reception at Claerchen's Ballhaus dance hall during an official visit to Poland and Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attends a reception at Claerchen's Ballhaus dance hall during an official visit to Poland and Germany on July 20, 2017 in Heidelberg, Germany.