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Pair set out in rain, jogging on riverbank (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

riparian

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(Other definitions for riparian that I've seen before include "along river bank" , "living by the river" , "near a river" , "Relating to a river bank" , "associated with banks" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Mail.
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