Tour de France 2017 Purse: How Much Does the Winner Get?

The 2017 Tour de France is quickly nearing completion, and one rider will soon earn a lofty paycheck for his three weeks of grueling work.

With the 104th edition of the famed race featuring a reported purse of €2,280,950 (roughly £2,046,000 or $2,653,000), the man who dons the yellow jersey into Paris will receive €500,000 (roughly £448,000 or $581,000) in addition to a nice glass of champagne.

There are also prizes awarded to winners of the other stages, as well as daily bonuses. Here’s everything you need to know about the breakdown of prize money at La Grande Boucle:

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Individual General Classification Prize Money

Note that the pound (£) and dollar ($) values are estimates and not exact

Final Position	Prize Money (€)	Prize Money (£)	Prize Money ($)
1st	500,000	448,000	581,000
2nd	200,000	179,000	233,000
3rd	100,000	90,000	116,000
4th	70,000	63,000	81,000
5th	50,000	45,000	58,000
6th	23,000	21,000	27,000
7th	11,500	10,300	13,400
8th	7,600	6,820	8,800
9th	4,500	4,040	5,230
10th	3,800	3,410	4,420

There are also prize payouts for each stage, with the winner of each road stage or individual time trial taking home €11,000 (roughly £9,900 or $12,800). Second place gets €5,500 (roughly £4,9500 or $6,400), while the top 20 finishers are all paid out on a decreasing scale.

Additionally, the daily yellow jersey wearer receives €500 (roughly roughly £450 or $580), while the other jersey wearers receive €300 (roughly roughly £270 or $350).

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Points Classification Prize Money

Note that the pound (£) and dollar ($) values are estimates and not exact

Final Position	Prize Money (€)	Prize Money (£)	Prize Money ($)
1st	25,000	22,000	29,000
2nd	15,000	13,000	17,000
3rd	10,000	9,000	11,600
4th	4,000	3,600	4,650
5th	3,500	3,140	4,070
6th	3,000	2,690	3,490
7th	2,500	2,240	2,910
8th	2,000	1,790	2,330

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Team Classification Prize Money

Note that the pound (£) and dollar ($) values are estimates and not exact

Final Position	Prize Money (€)	Prize Money (£)	Prize Money ($)
1st	50,000	44,900	58,150
2nd	30,000	27,000	35,000
3rd	20,000	18,000	23,200
4th	12,000	10,800	14,000
5th	8,000	7,180	9,300

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Climber Classification Prize Money

Note that the pound (£) and dollar ($) values are estimates and not exact

Final Position	Prize Money (€)	Prize Money (£)	Prize Money ($)
1st	25,000	22,000	29,000
2nd	15,000	13,000	17,000
3rd	10,000	9,000	11,600
4th	4,000	3,600	4,650
5th	3,500	3,140	4,070
6th	3,000	2,690	3,490
7th	2,500	2,240	2,910
8th	2,000	1,790	2,330

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Youth Classification Prize Money

Note that the pound (£) and dollar ($) values are estimates and not exact

Final Position	Prize Money (€)	Prize Money (£)	Prize Money ($)
1st	20,000	18,000	23,200
2nd	15,000	13,000	17,000
3rd	10,000	9,000	11,600
4th	5,000	4,500	5,800

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