Talia Appleton

Talia Appleton
Personal information
Born (2005-10-24) 24 October 2005 (age 20)
Mansfield, Victoria[1]
Team information
Current teamLiv AlUla Jayco
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2023–2024Team BridgeLane
2025Praties Cycling Team
Professional teams
2026Liv AlUla Jayco Women's Continental Team
2026–Liv AlUla Jayco
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
Alpes Grésivaudan Classic (2026)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Women's road cycling
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Queensland Junior road race
Silver medal – second place 2024 Queensland Under-23 time trial

Talia Appleton (born 24 October 2005) is an Australian professional road cyclist who rides for Liv AlUla Jayco. A climbing specialist, she won her first professional race at the 2026 Alpes Grésivaudan Classic.[2]

Career

Appleton started cycling at age 10, also pursuing other sports such as swimming until 15.[3] A successful junior, she won the junior road race at the 2023 Oceania Cycling Championships.

In 2025, Appleton finished top-3 in Australia's ProVelo Super League, helping her to land a contracy with Liv AlUla Jayco.[4] She was promoted from Liv AlUla Jayco's continental squad to its WorldTeam in May 2026, signing through to the end of the 2027 season.[5] She is considered primarily a climbing specialist.[1]

Major results

Sources:[6][7]

2022
3rd Road race, National Junior Championships
Oceania Junior Championships
4th Road race
5th Time trial
2023
Oceania Junior Championships
1st Road race
7th Time trial
National Junior Championships
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial
2024
2nd Time trial, Oceania Under-23 Championships
9th Road race, Oceania Championships
2025
3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir Femmes
4th Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
9th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
2026
1st Alpes Grésivaudan Classic
3rd Overall Vuelta a Extremadura Femenina
7th Clásica de Almería
7th Grand Prix Féminin de Chambéry

References

  1. ^ a b Mitchell, Mathew (12 May 2026). "Talia Appleton promoted to Liv AlUla Jayco WorldTour team". ProCyclingUK. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  2. ^ "Talia Appleton dominates the mountains and wins the Alpes Gresivaudan Classic". Team Jayco AlUla. 7 June 2026. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  3. ^ de Neef, Matt (29 October 2025). "The next Aussie GC hope? Inside Talia Appleton's breakout year". The Escape Collective. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  4. ^ Giuliani, Simone (6 April 2026). "The next Australians on the path to the WorldTour? Taking a closer look at the riders who shot to the top at the 2026 ProVelo Super League". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  5. ^ "Australian talent Talia Appleton graduates from Liv AlUla Jayco Continental team to the WorldTour". Team Jayco AlUla. 12 May 2026. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  6. ^ "Talia Appleton". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  7. ^ "Talia Appleton". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 2 August 2026.

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