Stage 3 of the Tour of Oman saw the peloton shattered by crosswinds and further reduced by a sharp climb near the end of the 195km stage to Qurayyat. It was Alexey Lutsenko (Astana) who proved to be the strongest, powering away to back-to-back stage victories and dethroning UAE Team Emirates sprinter Alexander Kristoff.
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