Josie Nelson
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Josephine Nelson |
| Born | 8 April 2002 Lichfield, Staffordshire, England |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Picnic–PostNL |
| Discipline |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2021 | Isorex No-Aqua Ladies Cycling Team |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021–2023 | Team Coop–Hitec Products |
| 2024– | Team dsm–firmenich PostNL |
Josie Nelson (born 8 April 2002) is a British international cyclist. She rides for the Dutch Women's World Tour Team Picnic PostNL and represented Team England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][2]
Biography
In 2021, Nelson won a silver medal at the British National Road Race Championships riding for Team Coop–Hitec Products. She also won the third round of the UK Cyclo-Cross National Trophy and competed in the Under-23 European Championships.[3][4][5]
In 2022, she was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. She competed in the women's road race.[1][3]
Personal life
Her sister, Emily Nelson, is a former World and European champion.[3]
Major results
Cyclo-cross
- 2018–2019
- 1st Overall Junior National Trophy Series
- National Trophy Series
- 3rd Ipswich
- 2019–2020
- 1st Overall Junior National Trophy Series
- 2nd National Junior Championships
- 2021–2022
- National Trophy Series
- 1st Falkirk
- 2nd Gravesend
- 2nd Broughton Park
- 1st Clanfield
Road
- 2021
- 2nd Road Race, National Championships
- 2022
- 1st Circuit Race, National Championships
- 7th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues
- 9th Overall Tour de la Semois
- 9th Leiedal Koerse
- 2023
- 4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
- 2024
- 1st Time Trial, National Under-23 Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour de Normandie
- 1st Stage 4
- 3rd Altez GP Oetingen p/b Lotto
- 2025
- 5th Time trial, National Championships
References
- ^ a b "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Points Josie Nelson". British Cycling. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ a b c "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Josie Nelson results". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Josie Nelson teams & results". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 8 June 2025.