KEIRIN · 2025 · JAPAN
2025 Men's Keirin Money List prize money
The 2025 Men's Keirin Money List paid £18,865,456 to 50 riders. Kohei Gunji won £1,298,766. Takuya Yoshida took £1,030,229 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£19m
WINNER£1.3m
RIDERS PAID50
RUNNER-UP£1.0m
The standings
50 riders paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | RIDER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top earner | Kohei Gunji | Japan | £1,298,766£1.3m |
| 2nd | Takuya Yoshida | Japan | £1,030,229£1.0m |
| 3rd | Yusaku Kosho | Japan | £1,013,612£1.0m |
| 4th | Kohei Terasaki | Japan | £777,576£778k |
| 5th | Takumi Masugi | Japan | £749,167£749k |
| 6th | Yuta Wakimoto | Japan | £733,347£733k |
| 7th | Shuji Minami | Japan | £587,974£588k |
| 8th | Takuma Abe | Japan | £538,651£539k |
| 9th | Taito Kanaga | Japan | £514,151£514k |
| 10th | Tomohiro Fukaya | Japan | £472,555£473k |
| 11th | Koyu Matsui | Japan | £448,334£448k |
| 12th | Takaharu Matsumoto | Japan | £444,620£445k |
| 13th | Kyohei Shinzan | Japan | £404,255£404k |
| 14th | Yuya Inubushi | Japan | £388,105£388k |
| 15th | Hiroto Shimizu | Japan | £365,173£365k |
| 16th | Takahiro Arai | Japan | £355,848£356k |
| 17th | Kota Asai | Japan | £346,270£346k |
| 18th | Shunsuke Iwamoto | Japan | £325,839£326k |
| 19th | Kenya Yamaguchi | Japan | £323,030£323k |
| 20th | Hideyuki Matsutani | Japan | £310,082£310k |
| 21st | Kazumichi Sugata | Japan | £304,700£305k |
| 22nd | Rikiya Abe | Japan | £296,186£296k |
| 23rd | Kaiya Ota | Japan | £285,440£285k |
| 24th | Hisanori Yamada | Japan | £280,403£280k |
| 25th | Shota Mitani | Japan | £276,089£276k |
| 26th | Makuru Wada | Japan | £275,811£276k |
| 27th | Yusuke Iwatsu | Japan | £273,644£274k |
| 28th | Masakazu Murata | Japan | £271,446£271k |
| 29th | Hideaki Yamada | Japan | £267,208£267k |
| 30th | Yo Sakai | Japan | £258,803£259k |
| 31st | Yohei Yamada | Japan | £257,453£257k |
| 32nd | Tatsuo Muto | Japan | £253,230£253k |
| 33rd | Takumi Sonoda | Japan | £252,704£253k |
| 34th | Tomoyuki Kawabata | Japan | £246,285£246k |
| 35th | Yuji Matsuura | Japan | £245,503£246k |
| 36th | Takuya Kamiyama | Japan | £242,004£242k |
| 37th | Taiki Obara | Japan | £240,283£240k |
| 38th | Yugo Tottori | Japan | £238,458£238k |
| 39th | Kazuya Narita | Japan | £237,283£237k |
| 40th | Yusuke Ogawa | Japan | £233,913£234k |
| 41st | Ryuji Ogura | Japan | £232,586£233k |
| 42nd | Futoshi Morisawa | Japan | £229,654£230k |
| 43rd | Tsubasa Kitatsuru | Japan | £229,533£230k |
| 44th | Tomonori Kashino | Japan | £225,006£225k |
| 45th | Hayate Ishihara | Japan | £222,481£222k |
| 46th | Kazuki Amagai | Japan | £217,597£218k |
| 47th | Ryuki Mitani | Japan | £215,011£215k |
| 48th | Tsuyoshi Hashimoto | Japan | £213,733£214k |
| 49th | Junpei Onda | Japan | £209,747£210k |
| 50th | Ryu Sasaki | Japan | £205,679£206k |
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 2025
Every other keirin money list we hold from 2025
| YEAR | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Women's Keirin Money List | Mina Sato | £2,147,415£2.1m |
Men's Keirin Money List in other years
Every other edition we hold. Every edition.
| YEAR | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Men's Keirin Money List | Yusaku Kosho | £17,922,533£17.9m |
| 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 2025 Men's Keirin Money List?
Kohei Gunji, on £1,298,766.
How much did the runner-up get?
Takuya Yoshida took £1,030,229, 79% of the leader's total.
How much did the top 50 win between them?
£18,865,456 between the 50 riders in the 2025 Men's Keirin Money List.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2024 Men's Keirin Money List paid £17,922,533.
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 2025. The edition before was the 2024 Men's Keirin Money List.