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Paris-Nice: stage three cancelled due to snow
Thursday, March 10, 2016 14:19
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Heavy snow and cold temperatures forced the third stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race to be cancelled on Wednesday.
Organisers said the front-runners were on the day's third climb when the race jury decided it was too dangerous to continue the hilly 168-km stage from Cusset to Mont Brouilly in the Beaujolais wine region.
Television images showed concerned riders talking to each other as the snow fell on them, before heading back to their team cars with about 70km remaining …. http://www.bbc.com
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