Froome wins stage, retains Tour of Oman lead
- Published: 15 Feb 2013 at 23.44
- Online news: Sports
Chris Froome of Britain won the fifth stage of the Tour of Oman cycle race on Friday to retain the overall leader's red jersey.
Chris Froome celebrates after winning the fifth stage of the Tour of Oman today, to retain the overall leader's red jersey.
At the end of the 144 kilometre stage from from Al Alam Palace in Muscat to Boshar, Sky rider Froome crossed the line half a wheel's length ahead of Spain's Alberto Contador, with another Spaniard, Joaquim Rodriguez, a close third.
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