| # | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESPAlex AranburuCofidis | 3h 55' 15" |
| 2 | NORTobias Halland JohannessenUno-X Mobility | + 4" |
| 3 | ITAChristian ScaroniXDS Astana Team | + 6" |
| 4 | ESPIon IzagirreCofidis | + 7" |
| 5 | FRAGuillaume MartinGroupama–FDJ United | + 13" |
| 6 | ESPPello BilbaoTeam Bahrain Victorious | + 14" |
| 7 | ESPJuan Pedro LópezMovistar Team | + 14" |
| 8 | FRAPaul SeixasDecathlon CMA CGM | + 14" |
| 9 | ITALorenzo FortunatoXDS Astana Team | + 17" |
| 10 | ESPIgor ArrietaUAE Team Emirates XRG | + 24" |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Results: Wikipedia, “2026 Tour of the Basque Country”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Unofficial, updated after the event.