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Emily Kay (born 7 September 1995) is a track and former road cyclist. After several years representing Great Britain and England at international competitions, Kay transferred allegiance in late 2019, and began representing Ireland on the UCI World Cup Track cycling circuit. She currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team .


Junior career

Kay partook in the 2009 School games and won the individual pursuit and finished second in the Keirin. At the 2010 national youth and junior track championships, Kay placed second in the junior points race, just three points behind Laura Trott. In addition, Kay placed second in the under 16's points race and won the under 16's individual pursuit and scratch race titles. Kay won three consecutive future stars series titles at revolution cycling series. On 8 August 2013, at the
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, Kay competed at the UCI Juniors Track World Championships. She was part of Britain's Team Pursuit squad which also included Hayley Jones,
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. In the qualifying heat, they broke the ''senior'' world record which had only been set a few weeks previously at the
European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC) ...
, setting a new time of 4:38.708. In the final, they broke the record once more, with a time of 4:35.085, beating Russia to become world champions.


Senior career

At the 2009 Dudley Track Open Grand Prix Kay was the winner of the omnium event. Kay won the final stage at the 2012 Surf & Turf weekend to triumph overall. During the 2013 season Kay won the 2013 Hillingdon Grand Prix. At the Coupe de France Fenioux Piste which occurred just before the 2016 Olympic Games, Kay finished fourth in the Omnium. Kay then won the bronze medal at the
2016 UEC European Track Championships The 2016 UEC European Track Championships was the seventh edition of the elite UEC European Track Championships in track cycling and took place at the Velodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, between 19 and 23 ...
in the team pursuit. In November 2016 Kay joined ahead of the 2017 season.


Major results

;2010 : British National Youth Track Championships ::1st
Individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the rac ...
::1st Scratch ::2nd
Points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omniu ...
: 2nd
Points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omniu ...
, British National Junior Track Championships ;2011 : British National Youth Track Championships ::1st
Individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the rac ...
::1st
Points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omniu ...
::1st Scratch ::3rd Sprint : 3rd Madison, British National Youth Track Championships (with Rebecca Hunt) ;2012 :
British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are a Track cycling event held annually and organised by the national governing body for track cycling (and other forms of cycling) in Great Britain, British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federat ...
::1st
Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
::2nd Madison (with Amy Roberts) : British National Junior Track Championships ::1st Scratch ::3rd
Individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the rac ...
;2013 : UCI Juniors Track World Championships ::1st Team pursuit (with
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Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...
) ::3rd Omnium : British National Junior Track Championships ::1st
Individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the rac ...
::2nd
Points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omniu ...
: Revolution ::1st Scratch – Round 1, Manchester ::2nd Scratch – Round 2, Glasgow : 3rd Madison,
British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are a Track cycling event held annually and organised by the national governing body for track cycling (and other forms of cycling) in Great Britain, British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federat ...
(with Hayley Jones) ;2014 : 1st Scratch, Open des Nations sur Piste de Roubaix : 2nd Scratch,
British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are a Track cycling event held annually and organised by the national governing body for track cycling (and other forms of cycling) in Great Britain, British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federat ...
;2015 : Revolution ::1st Points race – Round 3, London ::1st Scratch – Round 3, London ::2nd Points race – Round 4, Glasgow ::2nd Scratch – Round 5, London ::2nd Scratch – Round 2, Manchester ::3rd Points race – Round 2, Manchester ::3rd Scratch – Round 3, Manchester : 3rd
Points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omniu ...
,
British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are a Track cycling event held annually and organised by the national governing body for track cycling (and other forms of cycling) in Great Britain, British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federat ...
: 6th London Nocturne : 7th Women's Tour de Yorkshire ;2016 :
2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup The 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup was a multi-race series over a track cycling season. It was the 25th edition of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup organised by the UCI. The series ran from 4 November 2016 to 26 February 2017 and consisted ...
::1st Team pursuit,
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(with Ellie Dickinson,
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Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...
) ::1st Omnium,
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::2nd Omnium,
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: UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ::1st Team pursuit (with Dannielle Khan,
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Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...
) ::3rd Omnium : Grand Prix of Poland ::1st Scratch ::2nd Points race :
UEC European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC ...
::2nd Madison (with
Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...
) ::3rd
Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
(with Dannielle Khan,
Manon Lloyd Manon Lloyd (born 5 November 1996) is a Welsh presenter and former road and track cyclist. She rode professionally for UCI Women's Team in 2018 and 2019. Representing Great Britain at international competitions, she won the bronze medal at the 2 ...
and
Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...
) : 2nd Points race, Revolution Champions League, Round 1 – Manchester : Revolution ::3rd Points race, Round 1 – Manchester ::3rd Points race, Round 5 – Manchester ::3rd Scratch, Round 5 – Manchester ;2017 : Track Cycling Challenge ::1st Madison (with
Manon Lloyd Manon Lloyd (born 5 November 1996) is a Welsh presenter and former road and track cyclist. She rode professionally for UCI Women's Team in 2018 and 2019. Representing Great Britain at international competitions, she won the bronze medal at the 2 ...
) ::1st Points race ::3rd Omnium ::3rd Scratch : 2nd
Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
,
UEC European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC ...
: 3rd Team pursuit,
2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup The 2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup (also known as the Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a multi-race tournament over a track cycling season. It was the 26th series of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup organised b ...
,
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(with Neah Evans,
Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...
and
Manon Lloyd Manon Lloyd (born 5 November 1996) is a Welsh presenter and former road and track cyclist. She rode professionally for UCI Women's Team in 2018 and 2019. Representing Great Britain at international competitions, she won the bronze medal at the 2 ...
) : 3rd Individual pursuit, Dublin International ;2018 : 2018–19 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ::1st Team pursuit, Berlin ::2nd Madison, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (with Neah Evans) : 2nd Scratch,
UEC European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC ...
:
British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are a Track cycling event held annually and organised by the national governing body for track cycling (and other forms of cycling) in Great Britain, British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federat ...
::2nd
Points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omniu ...
::3rd
Individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the rac ...
::3rd Madison (with Neah Evans) : 3rd Scratch,
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;2020 : 3rd Omnium,
2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup The 2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup (also known as the Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a multi-race tournament over a track cycling season. It is the 28th series of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup organised by t ...
, Milton ;2021 : 3rd
Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
,
UEC European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC ...


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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kay, Emily 1995 births Living people Irish female cyclists English female cyclists British female cyclists British track cyclists Sportspeople from Bromsgrove Cyclists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Ireland Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Irish expatriate sportspeople in Germany English expatriate sportspeople in Germany 21st-century English sportswomen English track cyclists Irish track cyclists English people of Irish descent 21st-century Irish sportswomen Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in cycling