The winner of the first stage at the Almaty Arena was Alexei Lutsenko (Kazakhstan / Astana), who was able to pull away from the field 20 kilometers from the finish. Lutsenko also took over the overall standings. Frenchman Rémy Di Gregorio (Delko) followed 19 seconds behind .
On the second stage, the Dane Jakob Fuglsang won , who was able to pull away from a small group on the mountain finish a few kilometers from the finish. His team-mate Lutsenko won the overall classification of this tour.