Denmark · 30 · Classics · PCS rank 21
Mads Pedersen
Reported figure. €2.5M base salary per year, as reported by Gazzetta Jan 2026 (€2.3–2.8M). Bonuses, image rights and sponsor income are not included. This figure is used as a fixed anchor in the model.
Career by season
Turned pro in 2017. PCS points, race days and results per season from ProCyclingStats. Prize money is what the rider generated at WorldTour and ProSeries races (PCS per-race prize lists, 2022 onwards) — pooled with the team, not kept. Generated since 2022: €611k.
| Season | Team | Level | PCS pts | Race days | Wins | Podiums | Prize money generated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lidl-Trek | WorldTour | 869 | 44 | 1 | 4 | €88k |
| 2025 | Lidl - Trek | WorldTour | 2073 | 73 | 14 | 22 | €217k |
| 2024 | Lidl - Trek | WorldTour | 1467 | 60 | 12 | 20 | €62k |
| 2023 | Lidl - Trek | WorldTour | 1984 | 68 | 7 | 19 | €124k |
| 2022 | Trek - Segafredo | WorldTour | 1412 | 80 | 9 | 24 | €121k |
| 2021 | Trek - Segafredo | WorldTour | 645 | 67 | 3 | 13 | n/a |
| 2020 | Trek - Segafredo | WorldTour | 775 | 58 | 3 | 6 | n/a |
| 2019 | Trek - Segafredo | WorldTour | 534 | 69 | 2 | 3 | n/a |
| 2018 | Trek - Segafredo | WorldTour | 642 | 72 | 4 | 6 | n/a |
| 2017 | Trek - Segafredo | WorldTour | 404 | 67 | 5 | 6 | n/a |
| 2016 | Stölting Service Group | ProTeam | 109 | 46 | 1 | 1 | n/a |
| 2015 | Cult Energy Pro Cycling | ProTeam | 94 | 36 | — | — | n/a |
| 2014 | Cult Energy Vital Water | Continental | 0 | 8 | — | — | n/a |
| 2013 | Team Roskilde Junior | club / junior | 6 | 1 | — | — | n/a |
| 2012 | Team Roskilde Junior | club / junior | 8 | 1 | — | — | n/a |
Prize money before 2022 was not collected. Salary estimates by season will follow once the 2021–2025 rosters are in.
Pedersen in context
Lidl-Trek — top earners Team →
- 1Juan Ayuso€3M Reported
- 2Mattias Skjelmose€2.6M Model
- 3Mads Pedersen€2.5M Reported
- 4Giulio Ciccone€1.4M Model
- 5Jonathan Milan€1.4M Model
Corso Sports Marketing Agency →
- Tobias Lund AndresenDecathlon CMA CGM1185 pts
- Matthew RiccitelloDecathlon CMA CGM864 pts
20 WorldTour clients · 4.1% of all points · Belgium
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- Egan BernalNetcompany INEOS · 865 pts€2.5M
- Carlos RodríguezNetcompany INEOS · 282 pts€2.5M
- Lenny MartinezBahrain Victorious · 1556 pts€2.4M
- Felix GallDecathlon CMA CGM · 1342 pts€2.4M
- Richard CarapazEF Education-EasyPost · 1402 pts€2.3M
Snapshot 13 September 2026. Salary is a gross base-salary figure for the 2026 season in euros; it excludes bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors.