PHOTO: Prince Harry Hits the Gym One Day After Announcing His Engagement to Meghan Markle

Sweats? Check. Beanie? Check. Royal groom-to-be? Check!

Prince Harry is sweating before the wedding!

Harry was spotted leaving a gym in Chelsea, London, just a short walk away from his and new fiancée Meghan Markle‘s home at Nottingham Cottage at Kensington Palace.

Wearing gray sweats and sneakers, Harry was accompanied by a royal protection officer for his afternoon workout. He also wore a gray beanie — an accessory favored by his bride-to-be too. They’ve even matched their beanies!

EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry is Pictured Walking Home from a Gym The Day After The News Broke of his Engagement to Meghan Markle
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Harry has been hitting the gym more frequently since Meghan came into his life, and he has made subtle tweaks to his diet — giving up indulgences like pizza, for example. He has also been educating himself about wine, a favorite of Meghan’s. She even named her now-defunct blog, The Tig, after her preferred red (Tignanello).

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“He has been catching up quick,” an insider tells PEOPLE in this week’s cover story.

Harry and Meghan announced their engagement on Monday morning. The early announcement was followed by a photo call in Kensington Palace’s sunken garden, and then a televised engagement interview in the afternoon. On Tuesday, Kensington Palace shared that their wedding will take place in May at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle.

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