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Paul Lapeira vs Tadej Pogačar

Paul LapeiraTadej Pogačar
Salary 2026€1.2M Model€8.2M Reported
Market value 2026€1.2M Model€6.3M Model
Salary against market value-5%+30%
TeamDecathlon CMA CGMUAE Team Emirates-XRG
Rolekey climber / super-domestiquetier-one leader
Age2627
NationalityFranceSlovenia
Contract toend of 2027 (announced Jan 2025)end of 2032 (announced Sep 2026)
Prize money generated, 2026€7,760€809k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€7,940€131k
PCS rank#62#1

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.

Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €1.2M for Paul Lapeira, 602% more. Tadej Pogačar's figure is reported in the press; Paul Lapeira's is our model estimate. Paul Lapeira is younger: 26 against 27. Paul Lapeira's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Tadej Pogačar's runs to the end of 2032. Tadej Pogačar has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 30% above his market value, against 5% below for Paul Lapeira.

Questions

Who earns more, Paul Lapeira or Tadej Pogačar?

Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €1.2M for Paul Lapeira, 602% more.

Who has the higher market value, Paul Lapeira or Tadej Pogačar?

Tadej Pogačar: €6.3M 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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