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Benoît Cosnefroy
UAE Team Emirates – XRG
Age:30y 210d · Oct 17, 1995
Country:🇫🇷 France
Turned Pro:2016
Exp:11 years
UCI Rank:#59 · 1,368 pts
Contract:2016 – —
Pay vs outputPremium Pay (-9)
PremiumBalancedValue
Output 85th % · Pay 94th %
Seasons
11 Years
Career Earnings1
€16.1M
Career Prize
€559K
Teams
1
Algorithmic estimateHow is this 2026 earnings estimate calculated?

No reported salary figure is on file for this rider, so the estimate comes from our rubric — a function of team budget and rider UCI position.

  1. Team UCI rank (#1) places UAE Team Emirates – XRG into a budget bracket. Top teams pay more across the board.
  2. Rider UCI rank (#59) positions the rider on that team's pay curve. A top-3 rider on a top team earns near the bracket ceiling; a domestique earns closer to the bracket floor.

Bracket ceiling for this team: €8.0M.

2026 salary floor for this rider (veteran): €44K — the CPA-AIGCP-mandated WorldTour minimum. Source ↗

See the full methodology on the Rubric page. Have a better source? Send it in.

Rubric inputs
UCI rank#59
Team UCI rank#1
Pay bracketBracket 1
Bracket ceiling€8.0M
Rubric version0.3
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Earnings Per Year

YearAgeTeamCash
Total		Prize
Money		Total
Cumulative		Awards / Highlights
201621UAE€580K€21K€601K
201722UAE€1.1M€61K€1.7MGrand Prix d'Isbergues +2 more wins
201823UAE€1.1M€6K€2.8M
201924UAE€1.1M€79K€3.9MParis–Camembert +5 more wins
202025UAE€1.5M€64K€5.5MGrand Prix La Marseillaise +2 more wins
202126UAE€1.5M€63K€7.2MTour du Jura +2 more wins
202227UAE€1.5M€55K€8.8MGrand Prix Cycliste de Québec
202328UAE€1.9M€14K€10.7M
202429UAE€1.9M€129K€12.8MTour des Alpes-Maritimes +7 more wins
202530UAE€1.9M€25K€14.7MGrand Prix du Morbihan
202631UAE€1.9M€42K€16.7MIn progress

Earnings Per Team (career)

TeamYearsTotal Career Pay
UAE UAE Team Emirates – XRG2016–2026 (11)€16.7M

Career-cumulative estimate allocated across the rider's teams. Past stints use the team history if known; otherwise all years are attributed to the current team. Endorsements and appearance fees aren't included. See Rubric for methodology.

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Recent activity
2026 · Result
1st — Grand Prix du Morbihan
2026 · Result
3rd — Brabantse Pijl
2026 · Result
6th — Tro-Bro Léon
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