Stage 3 of the Gree-Tour of Guangxi was briefly paused lower than 30km into the day of racing after a mass crash, with greater than 20 riders coming down.
The race social media reported that those that got here down included race chief Max Kanter (Astana-Qazaqstan) however he was one rider that the dwell cowl on procyclingstats famous had returned to the peloton earlier than phrase of the pause got here by.
After the race set out from Jingxi on Thursday morning the assaults began flying, with Robert Stannard (Bahrain-Victorious), Mick van Dijke (Visma-Lease a Bike) and Pepijn Reinderink (Soudal-Quickstep) establishing a small hole as did a bunch of counter attackers Jonas Rutsch (EF Training-EasyPost), Artem Schmidt (Ineos Grenadiers) and Taco van der Hoorn (Intermarché-Wanty).
“The race has now been paused to ensure that all riders who can proceed racing to return [to] the peloton,” stated a social media put up by the Gree-Tour of Guangxi .
