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Vuelta stage three abandoned after hail in Pyrenees

Vuelta stage three abandoned after hail in Pyrenees
BBC Sport Monday 24 August 2026, 16:29 UTC 1 min read
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The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana is abandoned because of severe weather and hailstorms in the French 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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