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Enric Mas vs Tim Merlier

Enric MasTim Merlier
Salary 2026€1.5M Model€1.7M Model
Market value 2026€1.3M Model€2M Model
Salary against market value+13%-15%
TeamMovistar TeamSoudal Quick-Step
Roleteam leadersecond-tier leader
Age3133
NationalitySpainBelgium
Contract toend of 2029 (announced May 2025)end of 2028 (announced Jan 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€40k€71k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€9,483€15k
PCS rank#126#29

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.

Tim Merlier earns more: €1.7M a year against €1.5M for Enric Mas, 12% more. Both figures are our model estimates. Enric Mas is younger: 31 against 33. Tim Merlier's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Enric Mas's runs to the end of 2029. Tim Merlier has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 15% below his market value, against 13% above for Enric Mas.

Questions

Who earns more, Enric Mas or Tim Merlier?

Tim Merlier earns more: €1.7M a year against €1.5M for Enric Mas, 12% more.

Who has the higher market value, Enric Mas or Tim Merlier?

Tim Merlier: €2M against €1.3M for Enric Mas. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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