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Criterium du Dauphine riders scatter as hailstorm strikes final climb in Tour de France lead-up race – ABC News

Riders at the Criterium du Dauphine are forced to run for cover as a huge hail storm hits the closing stages of the multi-stage race in south-eastern France.

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Chaos has reigned over the professional peloton on the second stage of the Criterium du Dauphine as riders were caught in a massive hail storm in the closing stages.
Shortly after the top riders led by race-leader and Tour de France favourite Primoz Roglic crossed the finish line on France’s Col de Porte, the storm hit, catching the remnants of the peloton out in the open.
Footage shot from inside team cars showed some riders abandoning their bikes and running for cover as the hail pelted them…

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