KEIRIN · 2024 · JAPAN
2024 Men's Keirin Money List prize money
The 2024 Men's Keirin Money List paid £17,922,533 to 50 riders. Yusaku Kosho won £1,930,903. Yuta Wakimoto took £769,058 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£18m
WINNER£1.9m
RIDERS PAID50
RUNNER-UP£769k
The standings
50 riders paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | RIDER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top earner | Yusaku Kosho | Japan | £1,930,903£1.9m |
| 2nd | Yuta Wakimoto | Japan | £769,058£769k |
| 3rd | Kota Hirahara | Japan | £697,755£698k |
| 4th | Kohei Gunji | Japan | £648,161£648k |
| 5th | Hiroto Shimizu | Japan | £647,044£647k |
| 6th | Yuki Kitai | Japan | £603,018£603k |
| 7th | Takumi Masugi | Japan | £564,801£565k |
| 8th | Kyohei Shinzan | Japan | £519,993£520k |
| 9th | Shunsuke Iwamoto | Japan | £448,219£448k |
| 10th | Yuji Matsuura | Japan | £434,384£434k |
| 11th | Tomohiro Fukaya | Japan | £409,704£410k |
| 12th | Chikayori Madoba | Japan | £403,388£403k |
| 13th | Yuya Inubushi | Japan | £400,406£400k |
| 14th | Kota Asai | Japan | £354,514£355k |
| 15th | Takuya Yoshida | Japan | £351,146£351k |
| 16th | Shintaro Sato | Japan | £339,809£340k |
| 17th | Yo Sakai | Japan | £331,514£332k |
| 18th | Makuru Wada | Japan | £312,642£313k |
| 19th | Taisei Kobayashi | Japan | £310,410£310k |
| 20th | Hideyuki Matsutani | Japan | £309,265£309k |
| 21st | Tatsuo Muto | Japan | £300,972£301k |
| 22nd | Koyu Matsui | Japan | £296,745£297k |
| 23rd | Taiki Obara | Japan | £267,054£267k |
| 24th | Kohei Terasaki | Japan | £266,188£266k |
| 25th | Futoshi Morisawa | Japan | £260,861£261k |
| 26th | Shuji Minami | Japan | £260,369£260k |
| 27th | Kazumichi Sugata | Japan | £260,028£260k |
| 28th | Tomoyuki Kawabata | Japan | £255,430£255k |
| 29th | Yuki Sasaki | Japan | £255,292£255k |
| 30th | Soma Ito | Japan | £248,525£249k |
| 31st | Takaharu Matsumoto | Japan | £248,083£248k |
| 32nd | Takahiro Arai | Japan | £245,153£245k |
| 33rd | Kenya Yamaguchi | Japan | £243,969£244k |
| 34th | Masahiro Abe | Japan | £240,217£240k |
| 35th | Yohei Yamada | Japan | £235,440£235k |
| 36th | Taito Kanaga | Japan | £235,183£235k |
| 37th | Yusuke Iwatsu | Japan | £228,519£229k |
| 38th | Shota Mitani | Japan | £224,595£225k |
| 39th | Yuya Morita | Japan | £224,371£224k |
| 40th | Tsubasa Kitatsuru | Japan | £222,571£223k |
| 41st | Hisanori Yamada | Japan | £218,647£219k |
| 42nd | Yukinori Watanabe | Japan | £217,528£218k |
| 43rd | Taiga Machida | Japan | £215,656£216k |
| 44th | Kentaro Wada | Japan | £215,525£216k |
| 45th | Hideaki Yamada | Japan | £212,141£212k |
| 46th | Yoshitomo Higashiguchi | Japan | £211,845£212k |
| 47th | Kei Wada | Japan | £211,609£212k |
| 48th | Hiroyuki Murakami | Japan | £206,390£206k |
| 49th | Yudai Nitta | Japan | £205,312£205k |
| 50th | Asahi Ito | Japan | £202,178£202k |
How the money splits
Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one rider
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2024
Every other keirin money list we hold from 2024
| YEAR | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Women's Keirin Money List | Hiroko Ishii | £2,097,896£2.1m |
Men's Keirin Money List in other years
Every other edition we hold. Every edition.
| YEAR | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Men's Keirin Money List | Kohei Gunji | £18,865,456£18.9m |
| 2023 Men's Keirin Money List | Yuji Matsuura | £16,937,318£16.9m |
| 2022 Men's Keirin Money List | Yuta Wakimoto | £15,402,270£15.4m |
| 2021 Men's Keirin Money List | Yusaku Kosho | £12,809,166£12.8m |
| 2020 Men's Keirin Money List | Kentaro Wada | £10,807,486£10.8m |
| 2019 Men's Keirin Money List | Shintaro Sato | £12,409,497£12.4m |
| 2018 Men's Keirin Money List | Ryuki Mitani | £12,343,987£12.3m |
| 2017 Men's Keirin Money List | Kota Asai | £12,183,412£12.2m |
| 2016 Men's Keirin Money List | Yoshihiro Murakami | £12,764,895£12.8m |
| 2015 Men's Keirin Money List | Kota Asai | £11,941,616£11.9m |
| 2014 Men's Keirin Money List | Toyoki Takeda | £11,803,291£11.8m |
Frequently asked questions
Who topped the 2024 Men's Keirin Money List?
Yusaku Kosho, on £1,930,903.
How much did the runner-up get?
Yuta Wakimoto took £769,058, 40% of the leader's total.
How much did the top 50 win between them?
£17,922,533 between the 50 riders in the 2024 Men's Keirin Money List.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2023 Men's Keirin Money List paid £16,937,318, and the 2025 Men's Keirin Money List paid £18,865,456.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Men's Keirin Money List prize money page, and the whole year on keirin prize money in 2024. The edition before was the 2023 Men's Keirin Money List. The one after was the 2025 Men's Keirin Money List.