The Tour de France turned the page on the first part of the race and faces from this Tuesday the second week with days in the Alps that call not to miss any day.
The organization of the competition announced the prizes which cyclists and teams will have the option to obtain.
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It was learned that there are 2,282,000 euros to distributer in the different classifications, jersey wearers and stage winners.
The winner of each day takes home a loot of 11,000 euros ($48 million), the second will adjust his savings account by 5,500 euros ($24 million), while the third will earn 2,800 euros, about $12 million.
The final general award will award 500,000 euros to the champion ($2,273,304,576) which will be shared among the members of the winning team.
The runner-up will win 200,000 euros ($909,321,856) and the third 100,000 euross ($454,660,928). The prizes will go down and will be awarded up to the 20th position of the classification.
The rider wearing the yellow jersey will win 500 euros ($2.2 million) daily. Whoever wins the green shirt of the most regular player will win 25,000 euros ($113,699,056 million). Each rider wearing the jersey will win 300 euros ($1.3 million) on the day.
The red dots jersey has always identified the best climber in the race and this year the champion will walk away with 25,000 euros ($110 billion). And whoever wears it daily will win 300 euros ($1.3 million).
The white shirt identifies the best youngster on the Tour and the winner of the modality will have a cash prize of 20,000 euros ($88 million). The second will take $66 million and the third, $22 million.
The teams will also fight for the first places and the best of the Tour will win $220 million, while every day the first in the classification wins $12 million.
Combativeness is also rewarded. The runner who fights the most in each stage pockets $8 million and the cyclist that the jury considers to be the most significant of the Tour will win $88 million in the end.
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