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Richard Carapaz vs Søren Wærenskjold

Richard CarapazSøren Wærenskjold
Salary 2026€2.3M Reported€924k Model
Market value 2026€1.8M Model€1.5M Model
Salary against market value+30%-36%
TeamEF Education-EasyPostUno-X Mobility
Rolesecond-tier leadersecond-tier leader
Age3326
NationalityEcuadorNorway
Contract toend of 2029 (announced Nov 2025)end of 2029 (announced Jul 2026)
Prize money generated, 2026€125k€30k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€18k€6,306
PCS rank#13#56

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.

Richard Carapaz earns more: €2.3M a year against €924k for Søren Wærenskjold, 149% more. Richard Carapaz's figure is reported in the press; Søren Wærenskjold's is our model estimate. Søren Wærenskjold is younger: 26 against 33. Both are under contract to the end of 2029. Søren Wærenskjold has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 36% below his market value, against 30% above for Richard Carapaz.

Questions

Who earns more, Richard Carapaz or Søren Wærenskjold?

Richard Carapaz earns more: €2.3M a year against €924k for Søren Wærenskjold, 149% more.

Who has the higher market value, Richard Carapaz or Søren Wærenskjold?

Richard Carapaz: €1.8M against €1.5M for Søren Wærenskjold. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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