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Stage 4: Al Saltiyah in Samail – Jabal AL Akhdhar, 143kms
142 riders at the start: Sunny, light wind
Before the start of what was expected to be the toughest stage of the Tour of Oman, there were some tense faces and the smiling one of birthday boy Cadel Evans, 36. Just after noon, 142 riders took off from Al Saltiyah in Samail for a demanding...