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Mattias Skjelmose: 'Cycling is a relentless sport. One day you feel great, the next everything can change in a split second'

Mattias Skjelmose.

Lidl-Trek's Mattias Skjelmose says he escaped serious injury after crashing out of Paris-Nice on stage seven.

The Dane was third in the overall standings going into Saturday's Queen stage - which was won by Tudor Pro Cycling's Michael Storer - but he fell heavily in the snow and rain after colliding with a traffic divider at around 50 kilometres from the high altitude finish in Auron.

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