RACING FOR TOUR VICTORY

Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team) won the charge up the Wadi Dayqah Dam to claim victory in Stage 3 of the Tour of Oman 2018. Rui Costa (UAE Team Emirates) was second with Alexey Lutsenko (Astana) taking third for the second consecutive day. The stage win saw Van Avermaet move up from second overall to take hold of the race leader’s jersey. Van Avermaet claims maiden victory