| # | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISRNadav RaisbergNSN Cycling Team | |
| 2 | ESPRaúl García PiernaMovistar Team | |
| 3 | FRAHenri-François Renard-HaquinTeam Picnic–PostNL | |
| 4 | FRAJordan JegatTeam TotalEnergies | |
| 5 | NORTobias Halland JohannessenUno-X Mobility | |
| 6 | MEXIsaac del ToroUAE Team Emirates XRG | |
| 7 | BELMaxim Van GilsRed Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | |
| 8 | USAQuinn SimmonsLidl–Trek | |
| 9 | DENAnthon CharmigUno-X Mobility | |
| 10 | ESPJuan AyusoLidl–Trek |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Results: Wikipedia, “2026 Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Unofficial, updated after the event.