Gesink claims Red Jersey on top of Green Mountain 1
This fourth stage of the Tour of Oman, not only was to be the hardest with a final 5.8km climb up to the summit of Jabal Al Akhdhar (Green Mountain) after a total of 157.5kms of riding, it was also the hottest. Temperatures of close to 30°C welcomed the 126 riders at the start, set at Sultan Qaboos University.
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The first kilometres covered were done so at an extremely...
