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After sweeping the Vuelta a España general podium with Sepp Kuss, Jonas Vingegaard and Primož Roglič, successful 5 phases, together with taking the highest three locations on the Col du Tourmalet and Altu de l’Angliru, Jumbo-Visma grabbed nearly a 3rd of the full prize purse.
The money prizes come from stage placings, intermediate dash and mountain bonuses, days within the leaders’ jerseys and the ultimate normal classification, and this 12 months totalled €1,116,835. Greater than half of the purse – €606,060 – got here from stage placings and €337,285 from the ultimate GC.
Jumbo-Visma racked up a €364,985 tally, in accordance with official figures, miles forward of Soudal-Quickstep, who earned €98,965.
Sepp Kuss claimed €150k for successful the general classification, whereas Jumbo-Visma earned €12,500 for ending as finest staff and €11,000 for every stage win.
The haul pales compared with Roglič’s estimated €289k whole from his Giro d’Italia victory this season, whereas Jonas Vingegaard’s claimed €500k for successful the Tour de France as a part of his staff’s €664k tally.
The groups usually cut up the winnings between the staff, however every rider needs to be taking residence a hefty sum in prizes and contracted bonuses.
Remco Evenepoel – winner of three phases and the mountains classification (€13,000) and chief for 3 phases (€500 every day), was the most important contributor to Soudal-Quickstep’s tally.
UAE Crew Emirates was subsequent with €95,530, due to finest younger rider Juan Ayuso (€11,000), stage winner Juan Sebastian Molano and João Almeida, who positioned ninth general and was the third-best younger rider.
Bahrain Victorious and Bora-Hansgrohe, each with a pair of riders within the prime 10, have been subsequent with €80,245 and €64,680, respectively. Alpecin-Deceuninck, with triple stage winner Kaden Groves, introduced in €63,525, with Crew dsm-firmenich, Movistar and Ineos Grenadiers between €45k and €35k.
Tucked in amidst the WorldTour groups, Lotto Dstny managed to squeeze €33,130 out of the prize listing, with Andreas Kron netting a stage win to make the highest 10 earners.
On the different finish of the spectrum, Astana Qazaqstan got here away from the Vuelta useless final with a paltry €4,485, behind Jayco-AlUla, who misplaced 5 of their eight riders alongside the way in which to crashes or sickness.