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Benoît Cosnefroy vs Paul Lapeira

Benoît CosnefroyPaul Lapeira
Salary 2026€1.4M Model€1.2M Model
Market value 2026€2.6M Model€1.2M Model
Salary against market value-48%-5%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGDecathlon CMA CGM
Rolekey climber / super-domestiquekey climber / super-domestique
Age3026
NationalityFranceFrance
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Oct 2025)end of 2027 (announced Jan 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€120k€7,760
Prize money received, 2026 Model€27k€7,940
PCS rank#38#62

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.

Benoît Cosnefroy earns more: €1.4M a year against €1.2M for Paul Lapeira, 17% more. Both figures are our model estimates. Paul Lapeira is younger: 26 against 30. Paul Lapeira's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Benoît Cosnefroy's runs to the end of 2028. Benoît Cosnefroy has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 48% below his market value, against 5% below for Paul Lapeira.

Questions

Who earns more, Benoît Cosnefroy or Paul Lapeira?

Benoît Cosnefroy earns more: €1.4M a year against €1.2M for Paul Lapeira, 17% more.

Who has the higher market value, Benoît Cosnefroy or Paul Lapeira?

Benoît Cosnefroy: €2.6M against €1.2M for Paul Lapeira. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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