The Duke of Sussex and competitors Yen Soto and Lydia Figary tell "Marie Claire' about group chats, patriotic nails and building bonds in the military community.

Over the course of February’s Invictus Games, Harry and Meghan could be spotted spending quality time together — from sweet shows of support to hilarious antics in the snow.

Ahead of the 2025 Invictus Games in Canada, CEO Dominic Reid tells PEOPLE about how Prince Harry's competition has changed the lives of the athletes.

On Friday, Markle opened the annual event by introducing her husband with an impromptu speech during the special welcome ceremony giving a rare glimpse into Prince Harry’s life as a dad to their two children, Prince Archie, 5, and Princess Lilibet, 3.

Despite this, he acknowledges the increasing need for the Games. Currently, Harry is offering his support to servicemen, along with their families and friends, at the seventh iteration of the Invictus Games taking place in Vancouver and Whistler. He is also gearing up for the eighth edition, set to be hosted in Birmingham in 2027.

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, celebrates a key next step for his Invictus Games for veterans and armed services members, opening the first global Invictus Games center in Abuja, Nigeria.

Prince Harry was pictured enjoying a pint in the stands while watching the wheelchair basketball last night. The Duke of Sussex shared the beer with spectators of the Vancouver Invictus Games just days after his wife,