Vuelta stage three abandoned after hail in Pyrenees
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- The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana is abandoned because of severe weather and hailstorms in the French Pyrenees.S1
- Huge hailstones prompt organisers to act 15km from endRiders seen heading into hotel on route to take coverA torrential hailstorm in the French Pyrenees forced the abandonment of the third stage of the Vuelta a España on Monday.With 15km (9.32 miles) rema...S2
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Vuelta stage three abandoned after hail in Pyrenees
The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana is abandoned because of severe weather and hailstorms in the French Pyrenees.
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Vuelta a España: giant hail forces stage three abandonment in Pyrenees
Huge hailstones prompt organisers to act 15km from endRiders seen heading into hotel on route to take coverA torrential hailstorm in the French Pyrenees forced the abandonment of…
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Published Aug 24, 2026
What to know
- The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana is abandoned because of severe weather and hailstorms in the French Pyrenees.S1
- Huge hailstones prompt organisers to act 15km from endRiders seen heading into hotel on route to take coverA torrential hailstorm in the French Pyrenees forced the abandonment of the third stage of the Vuelta a España on Monday.With 15km (9.32 miles) rema...S2
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