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Carlos Rodríguez vs Mads Pedersen

Carlos RodríguezMads Pedersen
Salary 2026€2.5M Reported€2.5M Reported
Market value 2026€1.3M Model€3.3M Model
Salary against market value+94%-23%
TeamNetcompany INEOSLidl-Trek
Rolesecond-tier leadertier-one leader
Age2530
NationalitySpainDenmark
Contract toend of 2027 (announced Oct 2023)end of 2029 (announced May 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€1,500€88k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€5,009€26k
PCS rank#237#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.

Carlos Rodríguez and Mads Pedersen both earn €2.5M a year. Both figures are reported in the press. Carlos Rodríguez is younger: 25 against 30. Carlos Rodríguez's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Mads Pedersen's runs to the end of 2029. Carlos Rodríguez has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 94% above his market value, against 23% below for Mads Pedersen.

Questions

Who earns more, Carlos Rodríguez or Mads Pedersen?

Carlos Rodríguez and Mads Pedersen both earn €2.5M a year.

Who has the higher market value, Carlos Rodríguez or Mads Pedersen?

Mads Pedersen: €3.3M against €1.3M for Carlos Rodríguez. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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