Froome, Master of the Green Mountain
It was said to be the decisive stage of this 5th edition of the Tour of Oman. The 147.5 kms from Bidbid to Jabal Al Akhdar were indeed at the height of expectations. The 141 remaining riders took off under a bright sun and warm temperatures just before noon, under the eyes of Oman's national football coach, Frenchman Paul Le Guen. After just 3 kilometres, John Murphy (UHC)...
