Tour de France 2024 prize cash: Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates rake in €806,810

With the 2024 Tour de France now completed, the ultimate rely for the quantity of prize cash received by every of the 22 groups is in, with Tadej Pogačar’s UAE Team Emirates in fact on high once more after dominating the three-week race.

Race winner Pogačar and his UAE help squad raked in a surprising €806,810, nearly a 3rd of the €2,282,200 whole, by way of their dominance, with the Slovenian’s general yellow jersey victory netting €500,000 itself and his six stage wins amassing €66,000. 

Pogačar’s teammates and key climbing domestiques João Almeida and Adam Yates managed fourth and sixth general behind their chief, including an extra €93,000 to their massive pot.

UAE’s whole was nearly €150,000 greater than that earned by Visma-Lease a Bike’s general win with Jonas Vingegaard in 2023. The Dutch squad earned the second most cash within the 2024 race due to the Dane’s second-place, stage win and 4 runner-up spots on phases, alongside the success of Matteo Jorgenson who was eighth general, totalling €356,220.

The GC podium continued to run in step with the prize cash leaderboard, as Remco Evenepoel’s Soudal-QuickStep staff earned €248,860 due to his white jersey win, podium general and stage victory on the time trial into Gevrey-Chambertin.

Behind the massive weapons who vied for general victory in fourth was one of many WorldTour groups with the smallest funds, Intermarché-Wanty, with €111,760 in prize funds, fairly the bounce up from the €26,460 they made final 12 months because the fourth lowest-earning staff. They not solely took their first-ever Tour de France stage win however, by way of Binian Girmay, made historical past as he grew to become the first-ever black African to win a Tour stage win and a pacesetter’s classification as he took house the inexperienced factors jersey.

Also punching above their weight have been the 2 groups awarded wildcard entry to the 2024 race, Uno-X Mobility and TotalEnergies, proving each bit that they deserved to be there. Despite lacking out on a primary Tour stage win, the Norwegian staff, due to their fixed efforts within the breakaway, the place they racked up intermediate sprints, KOM factors and powerful stage finishes, racked up €60,170 all through the three weeks – the eighth most.

TotalEnergies, after being criticised for lots of the primary week as they didn’t get into many strikes, received the tenth most of any staff with 50,300. This was primarily due to Anthony Turgis’ gorgeous stage 9 win on the gravel day into Troyes.

They additionally managed to benefit from any French staff, regardless of being a second-division ProfessionalTeam and win over €15,000 greater than all the different groups from France – Arkéa-B&B Hotels, Cofidis, Groupama-FDJ and Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale.

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe had a delayed begin of their pursuit of turning into certainly one of biking’s ‘tremendous groups’ as, with GC chief Primož Roglič abandoning the race resulting from a crash earlier than stage 13, that they had little left to combat for in the best way of GC or stage wins, regardless of Jai Hindley’s greatest efforts.