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From mouth-watering endorsement deals to attractive prize monies, these athletics queens and those who made the elite Top 10 richest list are at the forefront, showcasing their prowess, marketability, and reaping financial rewards.
Female track athletes such as Sha'Carri Richardson, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Gabby Thomas are not just breaking records but also accumulating substantial wealth.
From mouth-watering endorsement deals to attractive prize monies, these athletics queens and those who made the elite Top 10 richest list are at the forefront, showcasing their prowess, marketability, and reaping financial rewards.
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The year 2024 was particularly noteworthy, with several athletes achieving unprecedented financial success through earnings and brand partnerships, endorsements, and business ventures.
In this article, Pulse Sports reveals the Top 10 richest female track athletes in 2025.
10 - Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Net Worth) – $2 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics
Shaunae Miller-Uibo is a Bahamian sprinter who competes in the 200m and 400m. She is a two-time Olympic champion after winning the women's 400m at the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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As of 2024, Miller-Uibo’s net worth is estimated at $2 million. At 30, the Bahamian icon has amassed considerable wealth primarily through her track success.
Her remarkable performances, including multiple Olympic and World Championship medals, have established her as one of the top competitors in the sport, earning her substantial prize money and appearance fees.
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9 - Tara Davis-Woodhall (Net Worth) – $2 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics and Business
Tara Davis-Woodhall has quickly gained recognition in the world of athletics by being a multi-talented individual with a diverse range of interests.
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She is currently the world's best long jumper following her impressive victory at the Paris 2024 Olympics, in addition to World Indoor and Diamond League titles last season.
While Tara’s athletic achievements are certainly noteworthy, her entrepreneurial spirit and personal life also add depth to her story. She is married to Hunter Woodhall, a Paralympic athlete, and together, they have become one of the most inspiring couples in the sporting world.
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Beyond the track, the 30-year-old American has also ventured into the fashion world with her business, Tara Davis Studio Boutique. As of 2024, her net worth has been estimated at $2 million, thanks to her successful career in sports, endorsements from major brands, and business ventures.
8 - Sanya Richards-Ross (Net Worth) – $2.5 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics, Endorsements, Business
Sanya Richards-Ross is a retired American track who competed in the 400m event with Olympic and World Championships medals.
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As of 2024, Richards-Ross is estimated to have a net worth of $2.5 million, cementing her status as one of the world's richest female track and field athletes.
Her athletic achievements garnered lucrative sponsorship deals with major brands such as Nike, contributing substantially to her wealth.
Beyond her athletic prowess, Richards-Ross expanded her financial portfolio through media engagements and entrepreneurship. She has made notable appearances as a sports analyst on major networks like NBC and ESPN, further enhancing her earnings and visibility.
In addition, her autobiography and motivational speaking engagements have added to her income streams.
7 - Dina Asher-Smith (Net Worth) – $2.5 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics
Dina Asher-Smith is a British sprinter, who became internationally active in 2011. She became the first British woman to win a world title in a sprint event, after claiming the 200m gold medal at the Doha 2019 Championships.
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As of 2024, Asher-Smith boasts an estimated net worth of $2.5 million, and her fortune is driven by remarkable achievements on the track and lucrative modeling endeavors.
As the fastest British woman in recorded history, her sprinting prowess has earned her significant prize money and sponsorship deals, with her marketability extending beyond athletics - modeling gigs for prestigious fashion brands like Louis Vuitton, Valentino, and Off-White, which has enhanced her income and global recognition.
6 - Caster Semenya (Net Worth) – $2.5 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics
Caster Semenya is the fifth richest track and field athlete on the list, owing to her remarkable career and resilience in the face of adversity.
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With her net worth estimated at $2.5 million, the 33-year-old South African middle-distance runner has garnered significant prize money from her numerous victories in major international competitions, including two Olympic gold medals and three World Championship titles.
Her dominance in the 800m did not only earn her a place among the elite but also secured substantial financial rewards, contributing to her impressive net worth.
Semenya was named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2019.
5 - Allyson Felix (Net Worth) – $4.5 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics, Sponsorships & Endorsements, Private-owned businesses
Allyson Felix is arguably the most decorated female sprinter in history and one of the richest, thanks to her illustrious career and strategic endorsements.
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With her net worth estimated at $4.5 million, the 38-year-old former American sprint queen accumulated numerous Olympic and World Championship medals.
Her success attracted major sponsorships and endorsement deals from top brands like Nike, Gap Inc., Athleta, and Procter & Gamble, significantly contributing to her wealth.
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Beyond her athletic achievements, Felix's wealth is also bolstered by her advocacy and business ventures. She co-founded the footwear company Saysh, aimed at empowering women athletes, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to social causes.
4 - Gabby Thomas (Net Worth) – $5 million
Source - Athletics: Endorsements, Brand partnerships
Gabby Thomas is a two-time Olympian with five medals to her name. During her debut at the Tokyo 2020 games, the 27-year-old earned 200m bronze and silver medal in the 4x100m relay.
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In Paris, Thomas acquired three gold medals including one in her signature event, the 200m, as well as the 4x100m and 4x400m relays.
As of 2024, the talented sprinter's net worth is widely reported to be somewhere between $1 million and $5 million, which she amassed through brand deals and sponsorships, as well as her sport.
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11:03 - 11.01.2025
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Throughout her career as a professional athlete, Thomas has teamed up with several brand partners, including New Balance, Whoop, Eli Lilly and Company, SKIMS, Delta Airlines, HOTSHOT, and others.
3 - Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Net Worth) - $5 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics, Sponsorships & Endorsements, Private-owned businesses
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s impressive net worth of $4.5 million is a testament to her extraordinary career and business acumen.
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At 37, the legendary Jamaican is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time. She has not only earned accolades on the track but has also excelled in securing lucrative sponsorships and endorsements.
Major deals with companies like Nike and Digicel have significantly contributed to her wealth, reflecting her global appeal and marketability.
In addition to her earnings from athletics and endorsements, Fraser-Pryce has also ventured into entrepreneurship, further boosting her net worth. She owns and operates her own hair salon, Chic Hair Ja, in Kingston, Jamaica, which has become a successful business venture.
2 - Genzebe Dibaba (Net Worth) – $5 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics
Genzebe Dibaba is an Ethiopian middle and long-distance runner. An Olympic and World Championships medallist, Dibaba is the current world record holder for the indoor events of the one mile, 3000m, and 5,00m.
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As of 2024, Genzebe Dibaba’s net worth is estimated at an impressive $5 million, placing her among the wealthiest athletes globally, owing primarily to her extraordinary success in athletics.
Beyond her earnings from competitions, the 33-year-old's wealth is also bolstered by endorsements and sponsorships from prominent sports brands.
1 - Sha'carri Richardson (Net Worth) - $6 million
Source of Wealth: Athletics, Sponsorships & Endorsements
Sha'Carri Richardson stands at the pinnacle of wealth among female track and field athletes in 2025.
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As of 2024, Sha'Carri Richardson’s net worth is estimated at an impressive $6 million. At just 24 years old, this American sprint star has not only conquered the track with her lightning-fast speed but also the business world with her savvy endorsements and sponsorships.
Her financial success is anchored by a groundbreaking five-year deal with Nike, inked in 2023, worth a staggering $20 million. This lucrative endorsement followed her triumphs on the world stage, solidifying her status as a global sports icon.
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11:32 - 08.01.2025
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Although her partnership with Nike dates back to 2019, the deal significantly bolstered her financial standing. In addition to her Nike contract, Richardson's wealth is augmented by several other high-profile endorsements, having already secured deals with Apple Music, Beats, Sprite, and other partnerships further diversifying her income streams.
These endorsements are a testament to her marketability and widespread appeal, both on and off the track.
METHODOLOGY
The Pulse Sports ranking of the world's richest female track and field athletes reflects the combined total of estimated on-field earnings for 2024, including base salaries, bonuses, and off-field estimates that reflect annual cash from endorsements, sponsorships, social media revenue, and the players' own businesses.
The athletes net worth and figures were obtained from publicly accessible databases, including Celebrity Net Worth, Upon Game Network, and Athletics Weekly.
All figures used in this article are converted to U.S. dollars using the current exchange rate.
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