For her part,Queen Elizabethspent the summer in her Scotland home before coming back to Buckingham Palace.
Cox was in attendance fresh off a double win in the Tokyo Olympics.
Considering the relay was her first public event since Philip’s death, it was surely an intentional choice.

Around the same time, she rang in her 95th birthday.
Despite the heavy circumstances, Elizabeth issued a statement thanking the public for its ongoing support.
Mourning or not, the busy lives of the royals proceeded.

And looks like Elizabeth has reentered society in full.