Kristoff wins stage 2 of Tour of Oman

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QURIYAT, Oman (AFP) — Alexander Kristoff won stage 2 of the Tour of Oman Wednesday in Quriyat. Kristoff (Katusha) landed the stage and Leigh Howard (Orica-GreenEdge) inherited the overall leader’s jersey at the end of the 139-kilometer leg from Al Bustan.

Howard was second for the second day in a row, earning the red jersey previously worn by André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol). Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) was third.

The Tour of Oman continues Thursday with the 145km third stage, from Bank Muscat to Al Bustan.

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