Rein Taaramäe (born 1987) is an Estonian professional road racing cyclist who rides for the UCI Continental team Kinan Racing Team. He won both the Estonian national road race and time trial championships, finished third at the 2009 Tour de Romandie and eighth at the Tour de Suisse, and in 2010 placed seventh at Paris-Nice and third at the Volta a Catalunya. In 2011 he finished 11th overall in the Tour de France. At the Vuelta a España he soloed to his first Grand Tour stage win after a long breakaway. He signed with Astana for the 2015 season to help Vincenzo Nibali in the mountains but was forced to abandon that year's Tour de France in stage 11 because of illness.
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is an Estonian professional road racing cyclist
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He ultimately withdrew from the race prior to its conclusion in Madrid.
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is an Estonian professional road racing cyclist
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In 2011, Taaramäe finished 11th overall in the Tour de France.
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