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Tour of Qatar 2016

Tour of Qatar 2016: Kristoff stage 5, Cav overall in Qatar

At 114 kilometres, stage 5 in the 2016 Tour of Qatar leads to Doha for an inevitable bunch sprint. Once again it's a clash of giants with Kristoff outsprinting Cavendish by a millimetre. Still, Cav will be the happiest guy as he takes the overall.

Tour of Qatar 2016: Kristoff wins stage 4, Cav once again leader

At 189 kilometres, stage 4 in the Tour of Qatar leads to Madinat Al Shamal. Shortly after a brilliant move by BMC in the finale leader Boasson Hagen punctures. He can't make it back to the pack. Kristoff powers to the win with Van Avermaet second and Cavendish fifth. The man from Man is (once again) in the golden jersey.

Tour of Qatar 2016: Stage win and overall lead Boasson Hagen

The 3rd stage of the Tour of Qatar is an individual time trial. Boasson Hagan blows all competition away. The Norwegian takes the stage win and the golden jersey and seems ready to hold on to it till Friday. He enjoys a 0'26" lead over his teammate Cavendish.

Tour of Qatar 2016: Kristoff outsprints Cav in stage 2 by millimetre

At 135 kilometres, stage 2 of the Tour of Qatar features sections of the road race of the upcoming Cycling World Championships in Doha. The race explodes in a bunch sprint at the long closing straight with Kristoff outsprinting Cavendish by millimetres, but the Briton retains the leaders jersey.

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