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Third stage of Spanish Vuelta stopped because of hail and no winner declared

What happened

The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana ended without a winner after being halted because of hail on Tuesday. Riders started taking shelter in shops and restaurants by the road with about 15 kilometers (nine miles) to go on the difficult 174-kilometer (108-mile) route that was set to finish in the French Pyrenees. “For the security of the riders, stage three has been canceled due to hail and severe weather,” race org…

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