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Axel Zingle vs Mads Pedersen

Axel ZingleMads Pedersen
Salary 2026€2.5M Model€2.5M Reported
Market value 2026€1.1M Model€3.3M Model
Salary against market value+129%-23%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeLidl-Trek
Rolesecond-tier leadertier-one leader
Age2730
NationalityFranceDenmark
Contract toend of 2027 (announced Nov 2024)end of 2029 (announced May 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€5,163€88k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€11k€26k
PCS rank#373#21

Salary: gross base salary, before tax. Reported or Press estimate when the press published it, Model when it is our estimate; market value is always our model. How the model works · How wrong it is. Prize money generated: what the rider won at WorldTour and ProSeries races, pooled with the team, not kept.

Mads Pedersen earns more: €2.5M a year against €2.5M for Axel Zingle, 1% more. Mads Pedersen's figure is reported in the press; Axel Zingle's is our model estimate. Axel Zingle is younger: 27 against 30. Axel Zingle's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Mads Pedersen's runs to the end of 2029. Axel Zingle has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 129% above his market value, against 23% below for Mads Pedersen.

Questions

Who earns more, Axel Zingle or Mads Pedersen?

Mads Pedersen earns more: €2.5M a year against €2.5M for Axel Zingle, 1% more.

Who has the higher market value, Axel Zingle or Mads Pedersen?

Mads Pedersen: €3.3M against €1.1M for Axel Zingle. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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