22-letni Michael Hepburn (Orica-GreenEdge) został zwycięzcą trzeciego etapu wyścigu, jazdy indywidualnej na dystansie 10,9 km.
Mistrz Australii w tej konkurencji o sekundę pokonał Holendra Larsa Booma (Belkin) oraz o 6 sekund Włocha Daniele Bennatiego (Tinkoff-Saxo).
Dopiero czwarte miejsce zajął Fabian Cancellara (Trek), który na punkcie pomiaru czasu notował drugi wynik, o 4 sekundy słabszy od Booma.
8 sekund do zwycięzcy stracił Niki Terpstra (Omega Pharma-Quick Step), co pozwoliło Holendrowi umocnić się na prowadzeniu w klasyfikacji generalnej.
Wyniki 3. etapu Tour of Qatar (2.HC); Lusail Circuit (10,9 km jazda indywidualna na czas):
1 Michael Hepburn (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 13:29 2 Lars Boom (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 00:01 3 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Tinkoff-Saxo 00:06 4 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Trek Factory Racing 5 Niki Terpstra (Ned) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 00:08 6 Martin Elmiger (Swi) IAM Cycling 00:10 7 Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cyc 00:13 8 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) BMC Racing Team 00:15 9 Jens Mouris (Ned) Orica GreenEdge 00:16 10 Gert Steegmans (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 00:17 11 Ian Stannard (GBr) Team Sky 12 Jos Van Emden (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 00:18 13 Jesse Sergent (NZl) Trek Factory Racing 00:19 14 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 00:22 15 Tom Boonen (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 16 Markel Irizar (Spa) Trek Factory Racing 00:23 17 Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team 18 Silvan Dillier (Swi) BMC Racing Team 19 Manuele Boaro (Ita) Tinkoff-Saxo 00:24 20 Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) Lotto Belisol 21 Arnaud Demare (Fra) Fdj.fr 00:26 22 Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 23 Gatis Smukulis (Lat) Team Katusha 00:29 24 André Greipel (Ger) Lotto Belisol 00:31 25 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Lotto Belisol 26 Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 00:32 27 Kristof Goddaert (Bel) IAM Cycling 00:36 28 Lars Ytting Bak (Den) Lotto Belisol 29 Iljo Keisse (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 00:37 30 Michael Morkov (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 31 Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Astana Pro Team 32 Damien Gaudin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 33 Leigh Howard (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 00:38 34 Alexandr Pliuschin (Mda) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 35 Blaz Jarc (Slo) Team Netapp - Endura 36 Michael Schär (Swi) BMC Racing Team 00:39 37 Marco Coledan (Ita) Bardiani CSF 38 Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) Cannondale 39 Luke Rowe (GBr) Team Sky 00:40 40 Christopher Juul Jensen (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 41 Heinrich Haussler (Aus) IAM Cycling 00:41 42 Svein Tuft (Can) Orica GreenEdge 43 Alan Marangoni (Ita) Cannondale 44 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Team Katusha 00:42 45 Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale 46 Evan Huffman (USA) Astana Pro Team 00:43 47 Pim Ligthart (Ned) Lotto Belisol 00:44 48 Kristijan Koren (Slo) Cannondale 49 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 00:46 50 Martin Kohler (Swi) BMC Racing Team 00:47 51 Danilo Wyss (Swi) BMC Racing Team 52 Andrew Fenn (GBr) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 00:48 53 Yoann Offredo (Fra) Fdj.fr 54 Vladimir Isaychev (Rus) Team Katusha 55 Patrick Gretsch (Ger) AG2R La Mondiale 00:49 56 Michel Koch (Ger) Cannondale 57 Salvatore Puccio (Ita) Team Sky 58 Filippo Fortin (Ita) Bardiani CSF 00:50 59 Dominic Klemme (Ger) IAM Cycling 60 Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Astana Pro Team 00:51 61 Gediminas Bagdonas (Ltu) AG2R La Mondiale 00:52 62 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Sky 00:53 63 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 00:54 64 Danny Pate (USA) Team Sky 65 Robert Wagner (Ger) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 66 Hayden Roulston (NZl) Trek Factory Racing 00:55 67 Davide Villella (Ita) Cannondale 00:56 68 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Fdj.fr 69 Jelle Wallays (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 00:57 70 Paul Voss (Ger) Team Netapp - Endura 71 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Tinkoff-Saxo 72 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 00:58 73 Aliaksandr Kuchynski (Blr) Team Katusha 00:59 74 Kris Boeckmans (Bel) Lotto Belisol 75 Nikolas Maes (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 76 John Murphy (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling Team 77 Aidis Kruopis (Ltu) Orica GreenEdge 01:00 78 Mickaël Delage (Fra) Fdj.fr 79 Viacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus) Team Katusha 01:01 80 Barry Markus (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 81 Daniel Schorn (Aut) Team Netapp - Endura 01:02 82 Sébastien Turgot (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 01:03 83 Jens Keukeleire (Bel) Orica GreenEdge 01:04 84 Zico Waeytens (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 01:06 85 Kevin Ista (Bel) IAM Cycling 01:07 86 Marco Canola (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:08 87 Jarl Salomein (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 88 Martijn Maaskant (Ned) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling 01:09 89 Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra) Fdj.fr 90 Elia Viviani (Ita) Cannondale 91 Rüdiger Selig (Ger) Team Katusha 92 Rafaa Chtioui (Tun) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 01:10 93 Marko Kump (Slo) Tinkoff-Saxo 94 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 01:12 95 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) Team Netapp - Endura 96 Jonas Van Genechten (Bel) Lotto Belisol 01:13 97 Hugo Houle (Can) AG2R La Mondiale 98 Andreas Schillinger (Ger) Team Netapp - Endura 99 Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 100 Lloyd Mondory (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 01:14 101 Gabriel Rasch (Nor) Team Sky 01:15 102 Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 01:16 103 Alexei Tsatevich (Rus) Team Katusha 104 Pieter Van Speybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 01:17 105 Maher Hasnaoui (Tun) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 106 Marcel Aregger (Swi) IAM Cycling 107 Michael Kolar (Svk) Tinkoff-Saxo 108 Matteo Pelucchi (Swi) IAM Cycling 109 Paolo Longo Borghini (Ita) Cannondale 110 Soufiane Haddi (Mar) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 111 Thomas Sprengers (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 01:20 112 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) BMC Racing Team 01:21 113 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Trek Factory Racing 114 Scott Thwaites (GBr) Team Netapp - Endura 115 Gregory Rast (Swi) Trek Factory Racing 116 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Team Sky 117 Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 118 Jetse Bol (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 01:25 119 Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Bardiani CSF 120 Sébastien Hinault (Fra) IAM Cycling 121 Paolo Colonna (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:26 122 Michael Schwarzmann (Ger) Team Netapp - Endura 123 Marco Haller (Aut) Team Katusha 01:27 124 Matti Breschel (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 01:28 125 Nicola Boem (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:29 126 Alessandro Bazzana (Ita) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycli 01:30 127 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 01:31 128 Oscar Gatto (Ita) Cannondale 129 Graeme Brown (Aus) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 01:32 130 Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Astana Pro Team 01:37 131 Andrea Guardini (Ita) Astana Pro Team 132 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling Tea 01:38 133 Robert Förster (Ger) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling T 01:39 134 Sam Bennett (Irl) Team Netapp - Endura 01:40 135 Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 01:42 136 Dmitriy Muravyev (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 137 Christopher Sutton (Aus) Team Sky 01:44 138 Christopher Jones (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling Team 139 Borut Bozic (Slo) Astana Pro Team 01:49 140 Sebastian Lander (Den) BMC Racing Team 01:50 141 Adil Jelloul (Mar) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 142 Aldo Ino Ilesic (Slo) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling Team 143 Michael Van Staeyen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 01:52 144 Stefano Locatelli (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:56 145 Théo Bos (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 01:59 146 Nicola Ruffoni (Ita) Bardiani CSF 147 Gert Dockx (Bel) Lotto Belisol 02:06 148 Kenneth Hanson (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling T 02:17 149 Oscar Pujol (Spa) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 02:24 DNS Johan Le Bon (Fra) Fdj.fr DNS Matthieu Ladagnous (Fra) Fdj.fr Klasyfikacja po 3. etapie 1 Niki Terpstra (Ned) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 06:57:06 2 Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) Lotto Belisol 00:21 3 Lars Boom (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 00:24 4 Tom Boonen (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 00:28 5 Ian Stannard (GBr) Team Sky 00:35 6 Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cyc 00:45 7 Michael Morkov (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 00:49 8 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Lotto Belisol 9 Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Te 00:58 10 Andrew Fenn (GBr) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 01:06 11 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Tinkoff-Saxo 01:20 12 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) BMC Racing Team 01:21 13 Gert Steegmans (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 01:23 14 Nikolas Maes (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 01:25 15 Arnaud Demare (Fra) Fdj.fr 01:32 16 Michael Schär (Swi) BMC Racing Team 01:34 17 André Greipel (Ger) Lotto Belisol 01:37 18 Lars Ytting Bak (Den) Lotto Belisol 01:42 19 Iljo Keisse (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team 01:43 20 Matti Breschel (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 01:46 21 Alan Marangoni (Ita) Cannondale 01:47 22 Martin Kohler (Swi) BMC Racing Team 01:53 23 Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Astana Pro Team 01:57 24 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 02:00 25 Jelle Wallays (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 02:03 26 Aidis Kruopis (Ltu) Orica GreenEdge 02:05 27 Mickaël Delage (Fra) Fdj.fr 02:06 28 Barry Markus (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 02:07 29 Rüdiger Selig (Ger) Team Katusha 02:15 30 Pieter Van Speybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 02:23 31 Blaz Jarc (Slo) Team Netapp - Endura 02:46 32 Martin Elmiger (Swi) IAM Cycling 02:50 33 Jos Van Emden (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 02:54 34 Luke Rowe (GBr) Team Sky 02:56 35 Lloyd Mondory (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 02:57 36 Michael Van Staeyen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 02:58 37 Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team 03:09 38 Silvan Dillier (Swi) BMC Racing Team 39 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Trek Factory Racing 03:16 40 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Team Katusha 03:26 41 Robert Wagner (Ger) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 03:30 42 Zico Waeytens (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 03:52 43 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) Team Netapp - Endura 03:58 44 Kristof Goddaert (Bel) IAM Cycling 03:59 45 Gabriel Rasch (Nor) Team Sky 04:01 46 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) BMC Racing Team 04:07 47 Jens Keukeleire (Bel) Orica GreenEdge 04:27 48 Christopher Sutton (Aus) Team Sky 04:30 49 Pim Ligthart (Ned) Lotto Belisol 04:32 50 Marko Kump (Slo) Tinkoff-Saxo 04:58 51 Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 06:11 52 Kris Boeckmans (Bel) Lotto Belisol 06:46 53 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Trek Factory Racing 07:31 54 Jens Mouris (Ned) Orica GreenEdge 07:41 55 Heinrich Haussler (Aus) IAM Cycling 07:45 56 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 07:47 57 Markel Irizar (Spa) Trek Factory Racing 07:48 58 Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Astana Pro Team 08:02 59 Yoann Offredo (Fra) Fdj.fr 08:13 60 Gediminas Bagdonas (Ltu) AG2R La Mondiale 08:17 61 Sébastien Turgot (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 08:28 62 Jarl Salomein (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 08:33 63 Rafaa Chtioui (Tun) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 08:35 64 Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 08:38 65 Alessandro Bazzana (Ita) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycli 08:55 66 Oscar Gatto (Ita) Cannondale 08:56 67 Andrea Guardini (Ita) Astana Pro Team 09:02 68 Sam Bennett (Irl) Team Netapp - Endura 09:04 69 John Murphy (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling Team 70 Danilo Wyss (Swi) BMC Racing Team 09:14 71 Gert Dockx (Bel) Lotto Belisol 09:31 72 Leigh Howard (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 09:43 73 Danny Pate (USA) Team Sky 09:59 74 Scott Thwaites (GBr) Team Netapp - Endura 10:26 75 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Fdj.fr 10:29 76 Michael Schwarzmann (Ger) Team Netapp - Endura 10:49 77 Gatis Smukulis (Lat) Team Katusha 11:17 78 Dmitriy Muravyev (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 11:22 79 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Tinkoff-Saxo 11:24 80 Marco Coledan (Ita) Bardiani CSF 11:57 81 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Team Sky 12:05 82 Viacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus) Team Katusha 12:19 83 Martijn Maaskant (Ned) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling 12:27 84 Andreas Schillinger (Ger) Team Netapp - Endura 12:31 85 Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 12:34 86 Marco Haller (Aut) Team Katusha 12:56 87 Graeme Brown (Aus) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 13:06 88 Vladimir Isaychev (Rus) Team Katusha 13:46 89 Filippo Fortin (Ita) Bardiani CSF 13:48 90 Paul Voss (Ger) Team Netapp - Endura 13:55 91 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 14:10 92 Alexei Tsatevich (Rus) Team Katusha 14:14 93 Paolo Longo Borghini (Ita) Cannondale 14:15 94 Christopher Jones (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cyclin 14:42 95 Sebastian Lander (Den) BMC Racing Team 14:48 96 Jesse Sergent (NZl) Trek Factory Racing 17:56 97 Manuele Boaro (Ita) Tinkoff-Saxo 18:01 98 Christopher Juul Jensen (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 18:03 99 Damien Gaudin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 18:14 100 Alexandr Pliuschin (Mda) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 18:15 101 Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) Cannondale 18:16 102 Svein Tuft (Can) Orica GreenEdge 18:18 103 Marco Canola (Ita) Bardiani CSF 18:21 104 Kristijan Koren (Slo) Cannondale 105 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 18:23 106 Michel Koch (Ger) Cannondale 18:26 107 Salvatore Puccio (Ita) Team Sky 108 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Sky 18:30 109 Hayden Roulston (NZl) Trek Factory Racing 18:32 110 Davide Villella (Ita) Cannondale 18:33 111 Aliaksandr Kuchynski (Blr) Team Katusha 18:36 112 Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra) Fdj.fr 18:46 113 Elia Viviani (Ita) Cannondale 114 Jonas Van Genechten (Bel) Lotto Belisol 18:50 115 Hugo Houle (Can) AG2R La Mondiale 116 Matteo Pelucchi (Swi) IAM Cycling 18:54 117 Soufiane Haddi (Mar) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 118 Thomas Sprengers (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise 18:57 119 Gregory Rast (Swi) Trek Factory Racing 18:58 120 Jetse Bol (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 19:02 121 Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Bardiani CSF 122 Paolo Colonna (Ita) Bardiani CSF 19:03 123 Nicola Boem (Ita) Bardiani CSF 19:06 124 Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Astana Pro Team 19:14 125 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling Tea 19:15 126 Robert Förster (Ger) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling T 19:16 127 Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 19:19 128 Borut Bozic (Slo) Astana Pro Team 19:26 129 Adil Jelloul (Mar) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 19:27 130 Nicola Ruffoni (Ita) Bardiani CSF 19:36 131 Kenneth Hanson (USA) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling T 19:54 132 Daniel Schorn (Aut) Team Netapp - Endura 20:35 133 Sébastien Hinault (Fra) IAM Cycling 20:58 134 Théo Bos (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 22:49 135 Michael Hepburn (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 24:12 136 Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale 24:54 137 Evan Huffman (USA) Astana Pro Team 24:55 138 Patrick Gretsch (Ger) AG2R La Mondiale 25:01 139 Dominic Klemme (Ger) IAM Cycling 25:02 140 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 25:10 141 Kevin Ista (Bel) IAM Cycling 25:19 142 Maher Hasnaoui (Tun) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 25:29 143 Marcel Aregger (Swi) IAM Cycling 144 Michael Kolar (Svk) Tinkoff-Saxo 145 Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 25:33 146 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 25:43 147 Aldo Ino Ilesic (Slo) Unitedhealthcare Professional Cycling 26:02 148 Stefano Locatelli (Ita) Bardiani CSF 26:08 149 Oscar Pujol (Spa) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team 26:36