"Salaries for the top guys haven't exactly doubled, but have gone up significantly in the past few years, emphasizing the increasing financial power in cycling."
"PogaÄar's â¬8.2m salary surpasses what seven WorldTour teams spent on their entire rosters, illustrating his dominance and market value in professional cycling."
Tadej PogaÄar, a dominant force in professional cycling with nearly 100 victories, earns an annual salary of â¬8.2 million, eclipsing the total budgets of some WorldTour teams. His earnings are more than â¬3 million greater than the next highest-paid riders, showcasing the financial disparities in the sport. The cycling industry's total revenues exceed â¬730 million in 2025, with a growing number of riders on â¬1 million contracts. However, gender pay gaps remain a concern, as no female riders occupy the top salary tiers, though their conditions have improved over time.
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