Lukas Hofer prize money
€123,025 in World Cup and World Championships prize money across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 43 paid races. The biggest single payday is €13,000, for the men's short individual at the Nové Město na Moravě World Cup 2025/26.
The IBU pays the first 30 in every individual race and the first eight teams in every relay a fixed sum for the place. Each figure on this page is that sum, at the place Lukas Hofer finished.
Lukas Hofer prize money by season
World Cup and World Championships, each season in full
season running total
Up €62,425 on the season before, in a year the World Cup ladder rose from €15,000 to €20,000 for a win.
Where Lukas Hofer's money comes from
The same total split by kind of race
Lukas Hofer's biggest paydays
The ten races that paid the most
Every paid race
43 of them, newest first
| Race | Date | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo Holmenkollen Men's mass start | 22 March 2026 | 18th | €1,800 |
| Oslo Holmenkollen Men's pursuit | 21 March 2026 | 23rd | €1,000 |
| Oslo Holmenkollen Men's sprint | 20 March 2026 | 23rd | €1,000 |
| Otepää Single mixed relay | 15 March 2026 | 6th | €1,750 |
| Otepää Men's pursuit | 14 March 2026 | 7th | €6,500 |
| Otepää Men's sprint | 12 March 2026 | 13th | €3,250 |
| Kontiolahti Men's mass start | 8 March 2026 | 17th | €2,000 |
| Kontiolahti Men's individual | 6 March 2026 | 4th | €10,500 |
| Nové Město na Moravě Men's mass start | 25 January 2026 | 5th | €9,500 |
| Nové Město na Moravě Mixed relay | 24 January 2026 | 1st | €7,500 |
| Nové Město na Moravě Men's short individual | 22 January 2026 | 3rd | €13,000 |
| Ruhpolding Men's pursuit | 18 January 2026 | 13th | €3,250 |
| Ruhpolding Men's sprint | 17 January 2026 | 13th | €3,250 |
| Oberhof Men's relay | 11 January 2026 | 4th | €3,250 |
| Oberhof Men's pursuit | 10 January 2026 | 10th | €4,500 |
| Oberhof Men's sprint | 8 January 2026 | 8th | €5,375 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's mass start | 21 December 2025 | 24th | €900 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's sprint | 19 December 2025 | 22nd | €1,100 |
| Hochfilzen Men's relay | 14 December 2025 | 6th | €1,750 |
| Hochfilzen Men's pursuit | 13 December 2025 | 22nd | €1,100 |
| Hochfilzen Men's sprint | 12 December 2025 | 28th | €500 |
| Östersund Men's pursuit | 7 December 2025 | 16th | €2,200 |
| Östersund Men's sprint | 6 December 2025 | 28th | €500 |
| Östersund Mixed relay | 30 November 2025 | 2nd | €5,500 |
| Östersund Men's relay | 29 November 2025 | 6th | €1,750 |
| Oslo Holmenkollen Men's sprint | 21 March 2025 | 27th | €500 |
| Lenzerheide Men's mass start, World Championships | 23 February 2025 | 8th | €5,000 |
| Lenzerheide Men's relay, World Championships | 22 February 2025 | 5th | €3,250 |
| Lenzerheide Men's pursuit, World Championships | 16 February 2025 | 20th | €2,000 |
| Lenzerheide Men's sprint, World Championships | 15 February 2025 | 16th | €2,800 |
| Lenzerheide Mixed relay, World Championships | 12 February 2025 | 7th | €2,000 |
| Antholz-Anterselva Men's pursuit | 26 January 2025 | 29th | €300 |
| Antholz-Anterselva Men's relay | 25 January 2025 | 4th | €3,000 |
| Antholz-Anterselva Men's sprint | 24 January 2025 | 29th | €300 |
| Oberhof Men's pursuit | 11 January 2025 | 26th | €600 |
| Oberhof Men's sprint | 10 January 2025 | 26th | €600 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's mass start | 22 December 2024 | 27th | €500 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's pursuit | 21 December 2024 | 20th | €1,200 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's sprint | 19 December 2024 | 11th | €3,000 |
| Hochfilzen Men's relay | 15 December 2024 | 7th | €1,000 |
| Hochfilzen Men's pursuit | 14 December 2024 | 19th | €1,350 |
| Hochfilzen Men's sprint | 13 December 2024 | 16th | €1,800 |
| Kontiolahti Men's short individual | 3 December 2024 | 21st | €1,100 |
Where two athletes tie on a place they share the money for the places they cover, so a tie for 12th pays each the average of 12th and 13th.
Lukas Hofer at each event
Every stop of the two seasons Lukas Hofer was paid at
| Event | Paid races | Best | Won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontiolahti 2024/25 World Cup round 1 | 1 | 21st | €1,100 |
| Hochfilzen 2024/25 World Cup round 2 | 3 | 16th | €4,150 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand 2024/25 World Cup round 3 | 3 | 11th | €4,700 |
| Oberhof 2024/25 World Cup round 4 | 2 | 26th | €1,200 |
| Antholz-Anterselva 2024/25 World Cup round 6 | 3 | 29th | €3,600 |
| Lenzerheide 2024/25 World Championships | 5 | 8th | €15,050 |
| Oslo Holmenkollen 2024/25 World Cup round 9 | 1 | 27th | €500 |
| Östersund 2025/26 World Cup round 1 | 4 | 16th | €9,950 |
| Hochfilzen 2025/26 World Cup round 2 | 3 | 22nd | €3,350 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand 2025/26 World Cup round 3 | 2 | 22nd | €2,000 |
| Oberhof 2025/26 World Cup round 4 | 3 | 8th | €13,125 |
| Ruhpolding 2025/26 World Cup round 5 | 2 | 13th | €6,500 |
| Nové Město na Moravě 2025/26 World Cup round 6 | 3 | 3rd | €30,000 |
| Kontiolahti 2025/26 World Cup round 7 | 2 | 4th | €12,500 |
| Otepää 2025/26 World Cup round 8 | 3 | 7th | €11,500 |
| Oslo Holmenkollen 2025/26 World Cup round 9 | 3 | 18th | €3,800 |
Where Lukas Hofer sits on the money list
Ranked 37 of 233 across both seasons
| # | Athlete | Country | Wins | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Dorothea Wierer | Italy | 1 | €164,200 |
| 28 | Karoline Offigstad Knotten | Norway | €150,350 | |
| 29 | Jeanne Richard | France | €149,500 | |
| 30 | Selina Grotian | Germany | 1 | €140,200 |
| 31 | Ella Halvarsson | Sweden | €140,050 | |
| 32 | Tarjei Bø | Norway | 2 | €134,975 |
| 33 | Lisa Theresa Hauser | Austria | 1 | €132,000 |
| 34 | Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold | Norway | 1 | €131,050 |
| 35 | Jesper Nelin | Sweden | €129,925 | |
| 36 | Tereza Vobornikova | Czechia | €126,350 | |
| 38 | Endre Strømsheim | Norway | 2 | €122,200 |
| 39 | Amy Baserga | Switzerland | €121,125 | |
| 40 | Justus Strelow | Germany | €119,200 | |
| 41 | Vanessa Voigt | Germany | €114,525 | |
| 42 | Isak Leknes Frey | Norway | €113,650 | |
| 43 | Vebjørn Sørum | Norway | 1 | €111,200 |
| 44 | Philipp Horn | Germany | €110,825 | |
| 45 | Camille Bened | France | €109,400 | |
| 46 | Jakov Fak | Slovenia | 1 | €103,800 |
| 47 | Lena Häcki-Gross | Switzerland | €100,325 |
The rest of the Italy team
Every Italy athlete the IBU paid, by prize money
| # | Athlete | Paid races | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Tommaso Giacomel | 51 | €345,550 |
| 24 | Lisa Vittozzi | 23 | €201,000 |
| 27 | Dorothea Wierer | 38 | €164,200 |
| 37 | Lukas Hofer | 43 | €123,025 |
| 64 | Michela Carrara | 25 | €54,400 |
| 71 | Hannah Auchentaller | 22 | €46,075 |
| 95 | Samuela Comola | 17 | €29,400 |
| 112 | Didier Bionaz | 14 | €20,800 |
| 122 | Rebecca Passler | 9 | €16,250 |
| 137 | Martina Trabucchi | 7 | €11,475 |
| 143 | Elia Zeni | 5 | €10,500 |
| 144 | Patrick Braunhofer | 6 | €10,500 |
| 155 | Daniele Cappellari | 4 | €8,550 |
| 223 | Nicola Romanin | 2 | €850 |
| 232 | Christoph Pircher | 1 | €250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Lukas Hofer won in biathlon?
€123,025 across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 43 paid races. That is 37th of the 233 athletes the IBU paid, and 18th among the men.
How much did Lukas Hofer win in 2024/25?
€30,300 from 18 paid races in the 2024/25 season.
How much did Lukas Hofer win in 2025/26?
€92,725 from 25 paid races in the 2025/26 season.
What was Lukas Hofer's biggest payday?
€13,000 at the Nové Město na Moravě World Cup 2025/26 on 22 January 2026, where Lukas Hofer finished 3rd in the men's short individual.
How many races has Lukas Hofer won?
None across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 1 individual podium.
How much has Lukas Hofer won in relays?
€30,750 from 10 paid relays, which is 25% of the total. A relay pays every athlete on a team the full rung for the team's place.
How does Lukas Hofer compare with the rest of the Italy team?
Lukas Hofer took 11.8% of the €1,042,825 the IBU paid Italy's 15 athletes across the two seasons, 4th of them.
Where to next
The events Lukas Hofer raced, and the athletes around them
Events Lukas Hofer was paid at
- Kontiolahti 2024/25
- Hochfilzen 2024/25
- Annecy-Le Grand Bornand 2024/25
- Oberhof 2024/25
- Antholz-Anterselva 2024/25
- Lenzerheide 2024/25
- Oslo Holmenkollen 2024/25
- Östersund 2025/26
- Hochfilzen 2025/26
- Annecy-Le Grand Bornand 2025/26
- Oberhof 2025/26
- Ruhpolding 2025/26
- Nové Město na Moravě 2025/26
- Kontiolahti 2025/26
- Otepää 2025/26
- Oslo Holmenkollen 2025/26
Around this rank
- Dorothea Wierer
- Karoline Offigstad Knotten
- Jeanne Richard
- Selina Grotian
- Ella Halvarsson
- Tarjei Bø
- Lisa Theresa Hauser
- Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold
- Jesper Nelin
- Tereza Vobornikova
- Endre Strømsheim
- Amy Baserga
- Justus Strelow
- Vanessa Voigt
- Isak Leknes Frey
- Vebjørn Sørum
- Philipp Horn
- Camille Bened
- Jakov Fak
- Lena Häcki-Gross