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Mads Pedersen vs Magnus Cort

Mads PedersenMagnus Cort
Salary 2026€2.5M Reported€470k Press estimate
Market value 2026€3.3M Model€1.2M Model
Salary against market value-23%-60%
TeamLidl-TrekUno-X Mobility
Roletier-one leadersecond-tier leader
Age3033
NationalityDenmarkDenmark
Contract toend of 2029 (announced May 2025)end of 2026 (announced Aug 2023)
Prize money generated, 2026€88k€19k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€26k€12k
PCS rank#21#242

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 €470k for Magnus Cort, 432% more. Mads Pedersen's figure is reported in the press; Magnus Cort's is a press estimate. Mads Pedersen is younger: 30 against 33. Magnus Cort's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2026; Mads Pedersen's runs to the end of 2029. Magnus Cort has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 60% below his market value, against 23% below for Mads Pedersen.

Questions

Who earns more, Mads Pedersen or Magnus Cort?

Mads Pedersen earns more: €2.5M a year against €470k for Magnus Cort, 432% more.

Who has the higher market value, Mads Pedersen or Magnus Cort?

Mads Pedersen: €3.3M against €1.2M for Magnus Cort. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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