| # | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUSJay VineUAE Team Emirates XRG | 3h 36' 42" |
| 2 | ECUJhonatan NarváezUAE Team Emirates XRG | + 0" |
| 3 | SUIMauro SchmidTeam Jayco–AlUla | + 58" |
| 4 | DENAndreas KronUno-X Mobility | + 58" |
| 5 | ITAFilippo ZanaSoudal–Quick-Step | + 58" |
| 6 | ERINatnael TesfatsionMovistar Team | + 58" |
| 7 | GBRAdam YatesUAE Team Emirates XRG | + 58" |
| 8 | ITAMatteo SobreroLidl–Trek | + 58" |
| 9 | AUSHarry SweenyEF Education–EasyPost | + 58" |
| 10 | GERMarco BrennerTudor Pro Cycling Team | + 58" |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Results: Wikipedia, “2026 Tour Down Under”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Unofficial, updated after the event.
