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Florian Lipowitz vs Olav Kooij

Florian LipowitzOlav Kooij
Salary 2026€2.1M Model€3M Reported
Market value 2026€2.9M Model€2.5M Model
Salary against market value-26%+19%
TeamRed Bull-BORA-hansgroheDecathlon CMA CGM
Rolesecond-tier leaderteam leader
Age2524
NationalityGermanyNetherlands
Contract toend of 2029 (announced Dec 2025)end of 2028 (announced Sep 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€48k€64k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€41k€23k
PCS rank#20#35

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.

Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €2.1M for Florian Lipowitz, 43% more. Olav Kooij's figure is reported in the press; Florian Lipowitz's is our model estimate. Olav Kooij is younger: 24 against 25. Olav Kooij's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Florian Lipowitz's runs to the end of 2029. Florian Lipowitz has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 26% below his market value, against 19% above for Olav Kooij.

Questions

Who earns more, Florian Lipowitz or Olav Kooij?

Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €2.1M for Florian Lipowitz, 43% more.

Who has the higher market value, Florian Lipowitz or Olav Kooij?

Florian Lipowitz: €2.9M against €2.5M for Olav Kooij. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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