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Denmark · 30 · Classics · PCS rank 21

Mads Pedersen

Lidl-TrekUnder contractcontract until 2029
€2.5M
reported base salary · Reported
Agency
confidence: high · source: FirstCycling agency page
PCS points 2026
1121
career 11482 · 44.8 pts per €100k (below the WT median)
Contract
Under contract
until end of 2029 (PCS)
Team wage bill
€21.9M
Lidl-Trek · budget est. €45M · this rider ≈ 11.4% of the team's riders' wages

Reported figure. €2.5M base salary per year, as reported by Gazzetta dello Sport Jan 2026 / Cyclingnews rich list 2025 / Cyclingnews Dec 2025. Bonuses, image rights and sponsor income are not included. Used as a fixed anchor in the model.

Pedersen in context

Lidl-Trek — top earners

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Corso Sports Marketing — other clients

20 WorldTour riders · 4.1% of all points · Agency page →

Similar salary band

Correct this data Results on PCS FirstCycling

Snapshot 9 September 2026. Salary shown is a base-salary estimate for the 2026 season in euros before tax; it excludes bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors.