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Tour of Oman: Andre Greipel wins stage three to regain lead as Chris Froome goes on attack

Image: Andre Greipel picked up his fifth win of the season

Chris Froome saw a late attack fall short as Andre Greipel regained the overall lead of the Tour of Oman by sprinting to his second victory of the race on stage three.

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Stage three result 1 Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Belisol, 3:29:08
2 Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale, same time
3 Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) FDJ, st
4 Ben Swift (GB) Team Sky, st
5 Marco Canola (Ita) Bardiani-CSF, st
6 Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step, st
7 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Astana, st
8 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) NetApp-Endura, st
9 Matteo Trentin (Ita) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step, st
10 Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Bardiani-CSF, st
Selected other
43 Chris Froome (GB) Team Sky, st General classification 1 Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Belisol, 10:44:20
2 Leigh Howard (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge, +8secs
3 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Katusha, +10
4 Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale, +14
5 Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) FDJ, +16
6 Tom Boonen (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step, same time
7 Tony Gallopin (Fra) Lotto Belisol, +19
8 Alessandro Bazzana (Ita) UnitedHealthcare, st
9 Ben Swift (GB) Team Sky, +20
10 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Tinkoff-Saxo, st
Selected other
20 Chris Froome (GB) Team Sky, st

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