Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Dylan Van Baarle leads a 16-man escape that's got away right from the start...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Amazingly, Simon Yates is also in the escape, which triggers a serious chase by the peloton...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Lotto leads the peloton in pursuit, they'll soon slice three minutes off a four-minute gap...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Alexis Gougeard starts a new escape with Laurent Didier and Alexey Lutsenko - they pull away to a two-minute lead...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
The peloton crosses a stone bridge at the foot of the Cote de Chateauneuf...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Movistar attacks on the Chateauneuf ascent, shredding the peloton...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Luke Rowe has to work hard to keep Geraint Thomas in contact here...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Gougeard escape is on the Echarmeaux climb but heading into snowy weather with their three minute lead...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
The peloton reaches the snow-line, 700-metres abve sea-level, at which point the race is neutralised...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
The peloton rides to keep warm while officials decide the course to be taken..
Paris - Nice 2016 - stage 3
The stage has been abandoned because of the snow - by chance at the feed-zone where spare team cars await their riders...
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Michael Matthews searches for his team car and an easier end to his day than he expected..!
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Tom Dumoulin is all smiles as he too reaches his team car - tomorrow's another day..!
Paris-Nice - Stage 3
Geraint Thomas shows mixed emotions at stopping on a day that might have seen him move up the G.C...