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Rein Taaramäe was born on 24 April, 1987 in Tartu, Estonia, is an Estonian road bicycle racer. Discover Rein Taaramäe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?

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Age 36 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 24 April, 1987
Birthday 24 April
Birthplace Tartu, Estonia
Nationality Estonia

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Rein Taaramäe Height, Weight & Measurements

At 36 years old, Rein Taaramäe height is 1.84m and Weight 67 kg.

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Weight 67 kg
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Rein Taaramäe Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rein Taaramäe worth at the age of 36 years old? Rein Taaramäe’s income source is mostly from being a successful Racer. He is from Estonia. We have estimated Rein Taaramäe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1987

Rein Taaramäe (born 24 April 1987) is an Estonian professional road racing cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam.

1999

He also assumed the lead of both the mountains and general classifications, becoming the second Estonian rider to lead a Grand Tour, after Jaan Kirsipuu at the 1999 Tour de France.

He held the race lead until the fifth stage after a crash, and also rode in support of teammate Odd Christian Eiking, when he held the overall lead later in the race.

Taaramäe later signed a one-year contract extension with the team, until the end of the 2023 season.

After an eighth-place finish at the 2022 Tour of Oman, Taaramäe made the breakaway on the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia, finishing third on the stage.

He remained third overall for several days, before losing nearly fifteen minutes on the ninth stage, a summit finish at Blockhaus in the Maiella massif.

He worked as a domestique for climbers Jan Hirt and Domenico Pozzovivo later in the race, with both finishing inside the top-ten placings in the general classification.

2008

Taaramäe turned professional in 2008 for after riding for the team as a stagiaire in late 2007 and winning a stage at the Circuit des Ardennes early in the season.

In 2008 he won two stages of the Grand Prix du Portugal and a stage of the Tour de l'Avenir.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Taaramäe competed in the road race and the road time trial.

2009

In 2009 he finished third at the Tour de Romandie and eighth at the Tour de Suisse.

Taaramäe won both the Estonian National Road Race Championships and the Estonian National Time Trial Championships.

He also won the Tour de l'Ain after winning the last stage to Col du Grand Colombier.

2010

In 2010 he finished seventh at the Paris-Nice and third at the Volta a Catalunya.

2011

In 2011, Taaramäe finished 11th overall in the Tour de France.

On Stage 14 of the Vuelta a España Taaramae and breakaway companion David de la Fuente were the last two riders of a 17-man breakaway, but with 2 km to go de la Fuente dropped back to pace teammate Juan José Cobo up the climb allowing Taaramäe to solo to his first ever Grand Tour stage win.

He ultimately withdrew from the race prior to its conclusion in Madrid.

2012

Later in June, he won his fourth Estonian National Time Trial Championships, his first win in the race since 2012.

2014

In August 2014 general manager Alexander Vinokourov announced that Taaramäe had signed a one-year contract with the team for the 2015 season.

2015

2015 began well for Taaramäe with the victory at the Vuelta a Murcia.

Hopes were high with Grand Tours in mind, especially the Tour de France.

At the race, Taaramäe was meant to help Vincenzo Nibali in the mountains.

Unfortunately Taaramäe was forced to abandon the race during stage 11 due to illness.

After the disappointing Tour, Taaramäe went on to win in style back-to-back in the Vuelta a Burgos and the Arctic Race of Norway in August.

At the end of August 2015, Taaramäe signed an initial one-year deal with.

In his first season with the team, he placed highly at the Vuelta a Aragón (fourth overall; later promoted to third after Jaime Rosón's disqualification) and the Tour de l'Ain (third overall), before being selected for the Tour de France for the first time since 2015.

He formed part of the breakaway on the tenth stage, ultimately finishing third – his team's best stage finish of the race – behind Julian Alaphilippe and Ion Izagirre.

He finished outside the time limit two days later, ending his race.

In September, Taaramäe took four top-four results – second-place finishes at the Coppa Ugo Agostoni and the Tour du Gévaudan Occitanie, third at the Tour du Doubs, and fourth at the Famenne Ardenne Classic.

The following year, he finished second overall at the Tour du Rwanda; he had finished second on the third stage behind Merhawi Kudus, and maintained this position for the remainder of the race.

He finished third overall at both the Vuelta a Aragón and Tour de l'Ain, and added a further third-place finish at the inaugural Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge.

2016

He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.

He won the 20th stage of the race, becoming the first Estonian to win a stage in the Giro.

After a short vacation at home in Estonia, Taaramäe went to win the overall at the Tour of Slovenia, together with a stage win on Stage 2.

2020

In 2020, Taaramäe won the mountains classification at the Tour du Rwanda, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic-enforced suspension of racing.

In September 2020, Taaramäe signed a two-year contract to ride with the team, later renamed, from the 2021 season.

He was involved in breakaways at Paris–Nice, the Volta a Catalunya, the Tour de Romandie, and the Giro d'Italia; at the Giro d'Italia, he recorded a ninth-place finish on stage four, having just remained clear of a group containing some of the race favourites.

He won the Estonian National Time Trial Championships for the fifth time in June, and then finished third overall at the Czech Cycling Tour, with two third-place stage finishes.

At the Vuelta a España, Taaramäe made an eight-man breakaway on the third stage of the race.

With around 3 km remaining of the stage, which concluded with a summit finish at Picón Blanco, Taaramäe attacked and soloed to the stage victory.