Australia · 40 · Classics · PCS rank 1201
Simon Clarke
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no salary estimate (retired 2026)
PCS points 2026
22
career 5093 · — pts per €100k
Contract
Retired 2026
until end of 2026 (PCS) · Retired after Cadel Evans GORR, 1 Feb 2026; replaced on roster by Dion Smith.
Prize money generated, 2026
€0
no results with prize money at WorldTour or ProSeries level this season · pooled with the team, not kept
Est. prize share received, 2026
€1,457 Model
equal split of the team's pot at the 2 races he started, after 15% to staff · assumptions
Share of team wages
0.0%
NSN Cycling Team wage bill €9.6M · budget est. €24M · #— of 30 on the team
Career by season
Turned pro in 2011. 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: €23k.
| Season | Team | Level | PCS pts | Race days | Wins | Podiums | Prize money generated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NSN Cycling Team | WorldTour | 10 | 7 | — | — | €0 |
| 2025 | Israel - Premier Tech | ProTeam | 62 | 59 | — | — | €0 |
| 2024 | Israel - Premier Tech | ProTeam | 177 | 60 | — | — | €3,369 |
| 2023 | Israel - Premier Tech | ProTeam | 353 | 66 | — | 3 | €6,401 |
| 2022 | Israel - Premier Tech | WorldTour | 393 | 52 | 1 | 4 | €13k |
| 2021 | Team Qhubeka NextHash | WorldTour | 236 | 80 | — | — | n/a |
| 2020 | EF Pro Cycling | WorldTour | 294 | 43 | 1 | 4 | n/a |
| 2019 | EF Education First | WorldTour | 704 | 81 | — | 5 | n/a |
| 2018 | Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale | WorldTour | 241 | 85 | 1 | 1 | n/a |
| 2017 | Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling Team | WorldTour | 177 | 84 | — | 1 | n/a |
| 2016 | Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling Team | WorldTour | 206 | 64 | 1 | 1 | n/a |
| 2015 | Orica GreenEDGE | WorldTour | 249 | 69 | — | 3 | n/a |
| 2014 | Orica GreenEDGE | WorldTour | 318 | 82 | 2 | 3 | n/a |
| 2013 | Orica GreenEDGE | WorldTour | 257 | 83 | — | — | n/a |
| 2012 | Orica GreenEDGE | WorldTour | 492 | 74 | 1 | 7 | n/a |
| 2011 | Pro Team Astana | WorldTour | 314 | 73 | — | — | n/a |
| 2010 | ISD - Neri | ProTeam | 87 | 50 | — | 1 | n/a |
Prize money before 2022 was not collected. Salary estimates by season will follow once the 2021–2025 rosters are in.
Clarke in context
NSN Cycling Team — top earners Team →
- 1Biniam Girmay€1.4M Model
- 2Corbin Strong€909k Model
- 3Lewis Askey€740k Model
- 4Ethan Vernon€637k Model
- 5Riley Sheehan€608k Model
Signature Sport Agency →
- Jack HaigNetcompany INEOS90 pts
- Robert StannardBahrain Victorious88 pts
- Lucas HamiltonNetcompany INEOS35 pts
4 WorldTour clients · 0.1% of all points
Same salary band
Snapshot 13 September 2026. Contract source: cyclingnews.com. Salary is a gross base-salary figure for the 2026 season in euros; it excludes bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors.