„I came here to win and we were close,“ said second place Mihkel Räim. „I am proud of the boys who helped me today and worked like a real cycling team should. It was a predictable race actually. Fast and with few succesful breakaways,“ he added.
Because of slight backwind the avarage speed was very fast, close to 47 km/h.
Winner of Tour of Estonia will be decided tomorrow with the second and final stage. Riders will race on a 9,6km loop in the city of Tartu doing a total of 15 laps and 144km.