Coach Profile

About Joe

Joe Nieto's specialty is speed, pure and simple. Both as a racer and a coach, Joe excels in training as well as teaching the intricacies of criterium, track racing and road field-sprinting. Joe's love for the sport of cycling is built out of 25 years of off-and-on racing, starting at age 15. He is a USA Cycling certified coach and enjoys working with all levels and ages of riders and racers.

Joe has prepared riders for competition at the National and State levels and is the coach of his club's junior team. Joe himself is the 2010 Ohio State Champion in the Keirin, Points Race and Scratch races and participated in the 2010 US Masters National Road Championships in the super competitive 40-44 age group.

As a working husband and father, Joe utilizes his experience in balancing work, family and training to help athletes who are looking to develop a reasonable training schedule around a challenging busy life. He is committed to guiding his clients to success in their goals, endeavoring to help each individual be the best athlete he or she can be by addressing the fundamentals of training, skills and position as well as the finer points of tactics. Joe incorporates the physical, mental and tactical training as needed by each individual athlete.

On the home front, Joe has been married to his wife Tina for 20 years and is a father of two to Zach, 15, the family angler; and Madison, 12, the family's champion equestrian. Joe is an Elder in his local congregation, and in his spare time loves to sing karaoke.

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