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Mark Cavendish has been stripped of the green jersey and fined at the Tour of Oman following his crash on Stage 5 on Monday. Having taken a hard fall ahead of the ascent up the Green Mountain, Cavendish has subsequently been docked nine green jersey points for “pushing off a vehicle” on three occasions.
British cyclist Mark Cavendish fell "quite heavily" in the penultimate fifth stage of the Tour of Oman Monday but came away from the crash with relatively minor injuries.
Mark Cavendish said he considered himself «lucky» not to have sustained worse injuries in his crash on Stage 5 of the Tour of Oman. Cavendish came down together with Groupama-FDJ's Ignatas Konovalovas at 62km to go, with the two riders tumbling across the tarmac as the peloton broke up in the windy conditions.
British cyclist Mark Cavendish fell "quite heavily" in the penultimate fifth stage of the Tour of Oman but came away from the crash with relatively minor injuries, the 36-year-old said on Monday.
Mark Cavendish escaped with only grazes and bruises after a fall during the penultimate stage of the Tour of Oman on Monday.
Intermarche-Wanty-Gobert Materiaux’s Jan Hirt won Stage 5 of the Tour of Oman, opening up a gap between himself and Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team’s Fausto Masnada and taking the red leader’s jersey in the process. Having led solo during the final kilometre, the Czech rider won atop the Green Mountain comfortably, finishing 39 seconds ahead of Arkea-Samsic’s Kevin Vauquelin.
QURAYYAT, Oman: Danish rider Anthon Charmig powered to victory in the third stage of the Tour of Oman on Saturday to take the overall lead from Mark Cavendish. The Uno-X man beat Jan Hirt at the top of the short final climb at Qurayyat.
Mark Cavendish lost the red jersey on Stage 3 of the Tour of Oman, as Uno-X rider Anthon Charmig produced a stunning display to secure his first professional win. Charmig finished ahead of Jan Hirt (Intermarche-Wanty-Gobert) and crossed the line first at the top of a 2.8km climb that had an average gradient of 6.5%. Elie Gesbert (Team Arkea Samsic) took third and the final podium spot after crossing the line two seconds later.